"The Epic Tale of a Young Man''s Struggle to Survive a Journey Across America Blamed for the death of his mother, left behind when his father departed for the 1848 California gold rush, and threatened with being locked in a cage with his stepm...
A big, sprawling novel for fans of James Michener…During four terror-filled months in 1878, a yellow fever epidemic in the Lower Mississippi Valley struck 154 towns and cities, killed over 20,000 people, and wiped entire families and businesse...
His father laid a hand on his shoulder and told him to do what had to be done. Problem was, his father died three years ago.Silas knows that he suffers from schizophrenia, and sometimes he sees, hears, and even feels things that aren't really there. ...