![]() Secret Lady
-- EXCERPT: “They brought the draft back?” This was it. She had officially lost her mind. “It never went away. Where have you been, miss? More to the point, who are you?” His gruff demand She tilted her face at him. Only the barest outline of his strong features was visible, and yet… Man, was he hot. Focus Evie. “I told you. I’m Evie McIntyre. I live here with my grandmother. Didn’t you realize?” “That so? I don’t suppose you would be a spy in a Mennonite house. Still. Never know. I best get a good look at you.” “Who would I be spying for?” “Rebs. Neither side wishes me well. I’m in no man’s land.” Her heart drummed wildly. “Where does that leave me?” “That’s the question, isn’t it?” He steadied Evie on her feet. Was it? She had no idea what was going on and watched dazedly as he took something from the leather “Lucifers.” He’d lost her again. There must be a powerful resistance movement at work. She didn’t fol-low He drew what resembled matches from a small metal container and struck one. Sulphurous sparks Wait. Where had that lantern come from? The stained-glass lamp Grandma G. treasured was just there before she went to bed. Dear God in heaven. What had happened to the room? ![]()
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4 Comments
Bea LaRocca
1/9/2019 05:26:51 am
This sounds like a great read!
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Victoria
1/9/2019 10:27:49 am
Great cover and sounds like a good book!
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June S.
1/12/2019 01:52:01 pm
It sounds like the Secret Lady might have a lot of secrets she is keeping.
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