SECRETS OF THE BLUE AND GRAY series featuring women spies in the American Civil War
By Vanessa Lind
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About this series
The Secrets of the Blue and Gray boxset features four captivating historical novels that delve deep into the hidden world of female spies during the American Civil War. This thrilling collection takes readers on a remarkable journey through history where courage, resilience, and love intertwine.
In The Courier's Wife, Hattie Logan embarks on a daring mission, posing as a spy alongside courier Thom Welton. But when a family secret is revealed, Hattie must confront a double agent and the ghosts of her own past.
Enemy Lines takes readers on a harrowing journey as Hattie seeks vengeance against double agent Luke Blackstone. Teaming up with the fiery Pauline Carlton, Hattie uncovers a treacherous plot behind enemy lines, testing her resolve and loyalty.
In Gray Waters, Hattie finds herself entangled in a dangerous game of secrets and trust. Paired with former Confederate spy Mollie Pitman, she uncovers a plot to raid a prison island, forcing her to question the boundaries of friendship and loyalty.
The thrilling conclusion, A Fond Hope, follows Hattie's race against time to thwart a plot to destroy cities and kidnap President Abraham Lincoln. With a cast of intriguing characters, Hattie's courage and determination shine as she navigates a treacherous world.
Drawing inspiration from the hidden histories of real-life women spies, these captivating novels weave a tapestry of courage, resilience, friendship, and love against the backdrop of a nation torn apart. Immerse yourself in a world of danger, intrigue, and the extraordinary feats of these remarkable women.
What readers are saying about Secrets of the Blue and Gray…
"One of the best series I've read."
"I love books with strong female characters and this series definitely has a number of strong females on both sides of the war. I'm also a fan of spy novels and this series has it all – spies, Civil War, strong female characters. I was hooked from the start!"
"As a lover of history—especially the aspects of it that aren't well known, including the stories of the unsung heroes and heroines that make a difference—I absolutely adore historical fiction like this."
"A well-done series by a talented author. Highly recommended."
"I love how well developed each character is. They are each multi-dimensional and have their strengths as well as their faults. I recommend this series to anyone who enjoys historical fiction and strong women characters!"
Titles in the series (5)
- The Courier's Wife: SECRETS OF THE BLUE AND GRAY series featuring women spies in the American Civil War, #1
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In a nation divided, no secret is safe… September 1862. As war tears the country apart, Hattie Logan is running from her past. Escaping a dull life of wealth and privilege, she joins the Pinkerton Detective Agency. Stationed in the Civil War hotbed of Washington City, she intercepts Confederate mail and puzzles out ciphers. But she longs to do more. Passed over for an enticing assignment, she jumps at the chance to spy with Thom Welton, the courier who runs mail between North and South. Posing as his wife, she crosses into enemy territory, where she finds herself falling in love. A decoded letter revealing a family secret forces Hattie to confront a devious double agent. Betrayed by a fellow spy, she and Thom come into Confederate crosshairs. Could the past she's running from be the key to saving them? A sweeping story of courage and resilience inspired by the authentic adventures of historical women spies.
- A Fond Hope: SECRETS OF THE BLUE AND GRAY series featuring women spies in the American Civil War, #4
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Follow the thrilling journey of Hattie Logan, a smart and resourceful spy for the Union during the American Civil War. October 1864. As the conflict between the North and South escalates, Hattie is drawn into a dangerous web of intrigue when she learns of a plot to destroy US cities and kidnap President Abraham Lincoln. Embroiled in a tangled web of some of the South's most powerful figures, she sets out on a perilous mission to stop the enemy's plan at all costs. As she races against time to stop the enemy's plans, Hattie must use all of her wits and bravery to navigate the treacherous world of desperate Confederates. Along the way, she encounters a cast of complex and intriguing characters, including a handsome Union officer with a troubled past, a cunning Confederate agent, and a group of powerful men who'll stop at nothing to achieve their goals. Written in page-turning style, A Fond Hope is a thrilling tale of one woman's bravery and determination during the turbulent final months of America's Civil War. A fascinating historical novel of grit, valor, and resilience, this book is sure to be a hit with fans of historical fiction and spy stories alike.
- Enemy Lines: SECRETS OF THE BLUE AND GRAY series featuring women spies in the American Civil War
Inspired by the spellbinding adventures of female Civil War spies, a sweeping epic of women whose courage and resilience helped turn the tide of war. March 1863. As the Civil War rages on, Union spy Hattie Logan makes a harrowing escape from Libby Prison. Now she's determined to track down double agent Luke Blackstone and make him pay for betraying her and the man she loves. Her desire for vengeance takes her to Tennessee, where she teams up with fiery, unpredictable Pauline Carlton, an actress turned spy. With the help of a Nashville prostitute, Hattie uncovers a treacherous plot involving Blackstone and one of the South's meanest guerrilla fighters. But John Elliott, the handsome soldier who oversees her spying, doesn't believe her. Only when Pauline is captured and Hattie defies him does the lieutenant relent. Forging an uneasy truce, Hattie and Elliott go together behind enemy lines, where Hattie must decide how far she'll go to get her revenge. Drawn in part from real hidden histories, this moving story of friendship, love, and courage will capture your heart.
- Gray Waters: SECRETS OF THE BLUE AND GRAY series featuring women spies in the American Civil War
Inspired by the gripping adventures of actual female Civil War spies, an irresistible tale of strength, bravery, and love that will win over your heart. March 1864. During a perilous and uncertain time of war, a dark secret pushes Union spy Hattie Logan deeper into her work. With her feelings for Lieutenant John Elliott more confused than ever, she's determined to prove herself on her own terms. Paired with former Confederate spy Mollie Pitman, Hattie defies the men in charge, insisting they shouldn't trust Mollie. But when Hattie dares to uncover a dangerous plot to highjack a ferry and raid a Lake Erie island prison, she finds her own powerful loyalties put to the test. The closer she gets to the truth, the murkier the waters. How far will she go to keep a devoted friend's trust? Inspired by stunning history, this unrivaled historical fiction novel of hope and resilience will tug at your heart. Perfect for readers of Lisa Wingate, Martha Hall Kelly, and Glen Craney. Book Three of the Secrets of the Blue and Gray series featuring women spies in the American Civil War.
- Secrets of the Blue and Gray: SECRETS OF THE BLUE AND GRAY series featuring women spies in the American Civil War
The Secrets of the Blue and Gray boxset features four captivating historical novels that delve deep into the hidden world of female spies during the American Civil War. This thrilling collection takes readers on a remarkable journey through history where courage, resilience, and love intertwine. In The Courier's Wife, Hattie Logan embarks on a daring mission, posing as a spy alongside courier Thom Welton. But when a family secret is revealed, Hattie must confront a double agent and the ghosts of her own past. Enemy Lines takes readers on a harrowing journey as Hattie seeks vengeance against double agent Luke Blackstone. Teaming up with the fiery Pauline Carlton, Hattie uncovers a treacherous plot behind enemy lines, testing her resolve and loyalty. In Gray Waters, Hattie finds herself entangled in a dangerous game of secrets and trust. Paired with former Confederate spy Mollie Pitman, she uncovers a plot to raid a prison island, forcing her to question the boundaries of friendship and loyalty. The thrilling conclusion, A Fond Hope, follows Hattie's race against time to thwart a plot to destroy cities and kidnap President Abraham Lincoln. With a cast of intriguing characters, Hattie's courage and determination shine as she navigates a treacherous world. Drawing inspiration from the hidden histories of real-life women spies, these captivating novels weave a tapestry of courage, resilience, friendship, and love against the backdrop of a nation torn apart. Immerse yourself in a world of danger, intrigue, and the extraordinary feats of these remarkable women. What readers are saying about Secrets of the Blue and Gray… "One of the best series I've read." "I love books with strong female characters and this series definitely has a number of strong females on both sides of the war. I'm also a fan of spy novels and this series has it all – spies, Civil War, strong female characters. I was hooked from the start!" "As a lover of history—especially the aspects of it that aren't well known, including the stories of the unsung heroes and heroines that make a difference—I absolutely adore historical fiction like this." "A well-done series by a talented author. Highly recommended." "I love how well developed each character is. They are each multi-dimensional and have their strengths as well as their faults. I recommend this series to anyone who enjoys historical fiction and strong women characters!"
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