Finest Hour

The Gift of Words

St. Louisan Nancy Carver has a talent for making history come alive on the written page. Thanks to her insatiable sense of curiosity and deep research talents, Carver includes details and stories previously unpublished in nonfiction works to captivate readers.

With her latest book, , she can add the word “magnanimous” to her approbations. All proceeds from the sale of this meticulously researched book, which declared one of the top ten self-published books of 2020, will be allocated to the ongoing preservation work on Christopher Wren’s historic Church of St. Mary the Virgin, Aldermanbury, a part of America’s National Churchill Museum on the campus of Westminster College in Fulton, Missouri.

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