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Richard PeckYoung Adult · Fiction·b. 1934
The river between us
In the tumultuous early days of the Civil War, the Pruitt family in Illinois opens their home to two enigmatic young women seeking refuge from New Orleans. As the war rages on, secrets from the past begin to surface, intertwining the lives of these strangers and revealing unexpected truths. This historical tale explores themes of family, identity, and the hidden currents that run between us.