A is for Abigail: An Almanac of Amazing American Women Fiction - Espionage/Intrigue

A is for Abigail: An Almanac of Amazing American Women Fiction - Espionage/IntrigueLynne Cheney and Robin Preiss Glasser collaborated on America: A Patriotic Primer, which captured the imagination of American children and became a national best seller. Now they turn their hands to A is for Abigail: An Almanac of Amazing American Women and bring the great women of American history to life. Filled to the brim with words and pictures that celebrate the remarkable (although often unmarked) achievements of American women, this is a book

a hair-raising experience

The trials of raising her teenage children and caring for her sick father have worn her down

Can the story of the mysterious Barnacle Boy—who died in the wake of a storm decades ago—help Cassie find Lucas and unmask a killer

Ántonia Shimerda is memorable as the warm-hearted daughter of Bohemians who must adapt to a hard life on the desolate prairie

optimistic

a taste for klobasa sandwiches and Stroh’s beer

When Eleanor Prescott married the handsome infantry officer who pursued her between missions

one day all three witches found themselves under the spell of a new man in town

the secret American intelligence agency she betrayed

and colorful snowflake patterns

Charlotte Morrison does a man's job

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