{"product_id":"2940013935839","title":"Blue and Gray Tales of Mystery","description":"REVIEWS\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"...Brendan DuBois is one of the two or three finest short story writers of my time.\" --- mystery editor and author Ed Gorman.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"To say that Brendan DuBois writes thrillers is equivalent to saying that Faberge was pretty good at decorating eggs.\" --- Crippen \u0026amp; Landru publishers\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDESCRIPTION\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAs we commemorate the one hundred and fiftieth anniversary of the Civil War, award-winning mystery author Brendan DuBois has compiled a collection of seven of his short stories, all connected to the bloodiest conflict on American soil.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThese stories include mysteries, alternative histories, and even tales of science fiction.  Stories such as:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"The High Water Mark\" --- A farm boy is scared out of his wits as he marches to a battle raging at a place called Gettysburg.  But will his actions this historical day be the mark of a coward, or an unexpected hero?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Gettysburg Dreams\"  --- A Confederate officer is preparing his troops for the upcoming battle, but one of his soldiers --- whose grandmother is skilled in the arts of voodoo --- tells him of a vision of the future, a future that is terrifying...\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Last Hours in Richmond\"  --- As the Union forces battle their way closer to Richmond during the last days of the war, a tired woman who runs a boarding house does what she can do to survive... even if it means breaking the law...\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis unique anthology also includes:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e-- Author forward and afterward\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e-- Publication history of each story\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e-- Author insight on how each story was written and published\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCover art by Jeroen ten Berge. Visit his website at www.Jeroentenberge.com","brand":"Brendan DuBois","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47157835366640,"sku":"2940013935839","price":2.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/2940013935839_p0.jpg?v=1763597578","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/2940013935839","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}