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"Mary Johnston's THE LONG ROLL and CEASE FIRING are quite possibly the best Civil War novels ever written..." Cease Firing picks up where Mary Johnston's previous book, The Long Roll leaves off. We rejoin Richard Cleave, the Confederate artillery officer, as he fights to regain... Read Full Overview

The river ran several thousand miles, from a land of snow and fir trees and brief summers to a land of long, long summers, cane and orange. The river was wide. It dealt in loops and a tortuous course, and for the most part it was yellow and turbid and strong of current. There... Read Full Overview

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Mary Johnston (November 21, 1870 - May 9, 1936) 1] was an American novelist and women's rights advocate from Virginia. She was one of America's best selling authors during her writing career and had three silent films adapted from her novels. Johnston wrote historical books and... Read Full Overview

Rediscover a Timeless Classic: ""Cease Firing"" by Mary Johnston Step back into the tumultuous era of the American Civil War with Mary Johnston's masterful narrative, ""Cease Firing."" This gripping novel, long out of print and now lovingly republished by Alpha Editions, offers... Read Full Overview

"Cease Firing" by Mary Johnston offers a compelling glimpse into the heart of the American Civil War. This meticulously prepared print republication revives a powerful work of historical fiction, immersing readers in the experiences of the Confederate Army during the tumultuous... Read Full Overview

"Cease Firing" by Mary Johnston offers a compelling glimpse into the heart of the American Civil War. This meticulously prepared print republication revives a powerful work of historical fiction, immersing readers in the experiences of the Confederate Army during the tumultuous... Read Full Overview

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Reproduction of the original: Cease firing by Mary Johnston

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