Dreadnought: A Novel of the Clockwork Century

by Cherie Priest

Book Overview

Nurse Mercy Lynch is elbows deep in bloody laundry at a war hospital in Richmond, Virginia, when Clara Barton comes bearing bad news: Mercy's husband has died in a POW camp. On top of that, a telegram from the west coast declares that her estranged father is gravely injured, and he wishes to see her. Mercy sets out toward the Mississippi River. Once there, she'll catch a train over the Rockies and--if the telegram can be believed--be greeted in...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0765325780
• ISBN13: 9780765325785
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: St. Martins Press-3PL
• Length: 400 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 5.7" x 8.5"