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About this product
Product Identifiers
PublisherSimon & Schuster
ISBN-100743260198
ISBN-139780743260190
eBay Product ID (ePID)48263298
Product Key Features
Book TitleSugar Camp Quilt : an Elm Creek Quilts Novel
Number of Pages336 Pages
LanguageEnglish
TopicFamily Life, General, Romance / General, Historical
Publication Year2006
GenreFiction
AuthorJennifer Chiaverini
Book SeriesThe Elm Creek Quilts Ser.
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height0.9 in
Item Weight10.8 Oz
Item Length8.4 in
Item Width5.5 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceTrade
TitleLeadingThe
Dewey Edition22
Reviews"Jennifer Chiaverini is one of the most compelling storytellers....She makes her characters and plots so real readers feel as if they've stepped back in time." -- Jean Peerenboom, Green Bay Press-Gazette, "Imparts a healthy dollop of history in a folksy style, while raising moral questions in a suspenseful narrative." -- Publishers Weekly, "Jennifer Chiaverini is one of the most compelling storytellers....She makes her characters and plots so real readers feel as if they've stepped back in time." -- Jean Peerenboom, "Green Bay Press-Gazette ", "Chiaverini's Elm Creek Quilts books...have become classics of their kind." -- The Dallas Morning News, "Warm and wise, full of quilting lore...One of the beauties of this series is that readers can start at the beginning or jump to the end. Each novel stands alone, while for devoted followers, each new volume is like a visit with old friends." -- The Advocate (Nashville, Tenn.)
Series Volume Number7
Dewey Decimal813.54
SynopsisThe New York Times bestselling author Jennifer Chiaverini blends danger, courage, and romance in this novel of antebellum America in the beloved Elm Creek Quilts series. Set in Creek's Crossing, Pennsylvania, in the years leading up to the Civil War, the novel follows Dorothea Granger's passage from innocence to wisdom against the harrowing backdrop of the American struggle over slavery. She discovers that a quilt she has stitched for her uncle Jacob with five unusual patterns of his own design contains hidden clues to guide runaway slaves along the Underground Railroad. The heroic journey she undertakes leads to revelations about her own courage and resourcefulness--newfound qualities that may win her the heart of the best man she has ever known., With Jennifer Chiaverini's trademark historical suspense, The Sugar Camp Quilt blends danger, courage, and romance into a novel of antebellum America.History is thick with secrets in The Sugar Camp Quilt, seventh in the beloved Elm Creek Quilts series from bestselling author Jennifer Chiaverini. Set in Creek's Crossing, Pennsylvania, in the years leading up to the Civil War, the novel follows Dorothea Granger's passage from innocence to wisdom against the harrowing backdrop of the American struggle over slavery. She discovers that a quilt she has stitched for her uncle Jacob with five unusual patterns of his own design contains hidden clues to guide runaway slaves along the Underground Railroad. The heroic journey she undertakes leads to revelations about her own courage and resourcefulness--newfound qualities that may win her the heart of the best man she has ever known., Now in paperback, the seventh installment in this series is ..." steeped in rich period detail and gentle romance, wonderfully capturing the courage of the Underground Railroad supporters and the runaways who risked everything to find freedom." --"Library Journal.", History is thick with secrets in The Sugar Camp Quilt , seventh in the beloved Elm Creek Quilts series from bestselling author Jennifer Chiaverini. Set in Creek's Crossing, Pennsylvania, in the years leading up to the Civil War, the novel follows Dorothea Granger's passage from innocence to wisdom against the harrowing backdrop of the American struggle over slavery. She discovers that a quilt she has stitched for her uncle Jacob with five unusual patterns of his own design contains hidden clues to guide runaway slaves along the Underground Railroad. The heroic journey she undertakes leads to revelations about her own courage and resourcefulness -- newfound qualities that may win her the heart of the best man she has ever known.