<strong>The Crisis</strong> is a romance set amidst the turmoil of the American Civil War. Thedivisions that threatened to tear apart the country prior to the C... » 

The Crisis is a romance set amidst the turmoil of the American Civil War. Thedivisions that threatened to tear apart the country prior to the Civil War werenowhere more apparent than in St. Louis. On the border between North and Southcivilization and the frontier it was host to passionate sympathizers on bothsides of the slavery issue. When a young abolitionist lawyer falls for thedaughter of a Southern gentleman the turbulent political atmosphere creates aseemingly impossible barrier. Can a meeting with Abraham Lincoln changeeverything? A meticulouslyresearched work filled with real historicalfigures The Crisis is a gripping read for history buffs and romantics alike. «