Book Overview
Susannah Eddings, the beautiful young prot?g? of Confederate spy Rose Greenhow, gets compromised by the Union, forcing her to become a double agent. Can she prevent the world?s largest iron steamship, chartered by the Confederates as a Union blockade runner, from delivering a huge cargo of arms to the South, while making her first love and her struggling nation think she is still a loyal Confederate? And how does her lover, Naval Lieutenant John Beauregard, deal with his own evolving ambivalent feelings as a Southerner about slavery, having watched the poor Welsh and Irish conscripted sailors serving against their will on the steamship The Great Eastern? This description may be from another edition of this product.
