Civil Blood

Ann McMillan

first published 2001 Penguin (Non-Classics), 2003 320 pages

Thorndike Press large print Americana series

As Ann McMillan's Civil Blood opens, some Richmonders pour into the streets in celebration of a Union warship's defeat, while others--slaves, free blacks, Union sympathizers--mourn in secret. Unknown to all of them, another disaster threatens, quieter but more effective than warships: smallpox, the most contagious plague the world has ever known. The detective team of Narcissa Powers, a white widow turned Confederate...

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Civil Blood edition · 2003 · Penguin (Non-Classics) · 320 pages · 9780142001240
Civil Blood audiobook · 2001 · Books on Tape · 9780736670548
Civil blood edition · 2001 · Viking · 196 pages
Civil Blood audiobook · 2001 · Books on Tape · 9780736657129
Civil blood edition · 2001 · Thorndike Press · 472 pages

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