Rose Mather: A Tale

Rose Mather: A Tale

by Mary Jane Holmes

Set against the backdrop of the tumultuous American Civil War, "Rose Mather" delves into the lives of diverse characters navigating the challenges and uncertainties of a nation in conflict. Rose Mather, a young woman with a spirited and kind nature, finds herself caught in the crossfire of societal upheaval and personal turmoil. The novel explores themes of love, loss, resilience, and the enduring strength of human connection in the face of adversity. Through the experiences of Rose and the supporting cast, readers witness the profound impact of the war on individuals and communities, revealing the complexities of human nature and the power of hope even in the darkest of times.

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Mary Jane Holmes

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Mary Jane Holmes was an American author who published 39 novels, as well as short stories. Her first novel sold 250,000 copies; and she had total sales of 2 million books in her lifetime, second only...

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