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− | [[Category:1981 Releases]][[Category:Historical Romance]][[Category:Civil War]] | + | {{DEFAULTSORT:Sisters Of Valcour, The}}[[Category:1981 Releases]][[Category:Historical Romance]][[Category:Civil War]][[Category:Slavery]] |
* '''Author''': [[Dorothy Daniels]] | * '''Author''': [[Dorothy Daniels]] | ||
* '''Publisher''': [[Warner]] | * '''Publisher''': [[Warner]] | ||
* '''Year''': 1981 | * '''Year''': 1981 | ||
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+ | ==Book Description== | ||
Virginia Hammond was the Belle of Valcour Island. The spoiled, beautiful daughter of her cotton-raising father -- enchanting with her beaux, harsh with her slaves and aflame with the rebel cause. But she was not the only daughter James Hammond had -- there was the quiet sister Nanine and Phoebe, the child of a light-skinned slave. Virgie burned with shame at the thought of Phoebe -- sweet-tempered and, except for her dark skin, enough like her to be her twin. Still it was a good world and safe until the Yankees invaded Valcour Island... woman-hungry men whose passion was as savage as the war that had split the country asunder... | Virginia Hammond was the Belle of Valcour Island. The spoiled, beautiful daughter of her cotton-raising father -- enchanting with her beaux, harsh with her slaves and aflame with the rebel cause. But she was not the only daughter James Hammond had -- there was the quiet sister Nanine and Phoebe, the child of a light-skinned slave. Virgie burned with shame at the thought of Phoebe -- sweet-tempered and, except for her dark skin, enough like her to be her twin. Still it was a good world and safe until the Yankees invaded Valcour Island... woman-hungry men whose passion was as savage as the war that had split the country asunder... |
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- Author: Dorothy Daniels
- Publisher: Warner
- Year: 1981
Book Description
Virginia Hammond was the Belle of Valcour Island. The spoiled, beautiful daughter of her cotton-raising father -- enchanting with her beaux, harsh with her slaves and aflame with the rebel cause. But she was not the only daughter James Hammond had -- there was the quiet sister Nanine and Phoebe, the child of a light-skinned slave. Virgie burned with shame at the thought of Phoebe -- sweet-tempered and, except for her dark skin, enough like her to be her twin. Still it was a good world and safe until the Yankees invaded Valcour Island... woman-hungry men whose passion was as savage as the war that had split the country asunder...