This month's read is An Extraordinary Union by Alyssa Cole. Copie s are available at the Main Library or call to request pick-up at the East gate Branch.
\nAs the Civil War rages between the states \, a courageous pair of spies plunge fearlessly into a maelstrom of ignora nce\, deceit\, and danger\, combining their unique skills to alter the cou rse of history and break the chains of the past . . .
\n< p>Elle Burns is a former slave with a passion for justice and an eidetic m emory. Trading in her life of freedom in Massachusetts\, she returns to th e indignity of slavery in the South&mdash\;to spy for the Union Army.\ nMalcolm McCall is a detective \;for \;Pinkerton's Secret Servi ce. Subterfuge is his calling\, but he&rsquo\;s facing his deadliest missi on yet&mdash\;risking his life to infiltrate a Rebel enclave in Virginia.< /p>\n
Two undercover agents who share a common cause&mdash\;and an unden iable attraction&mdash\;Malcolm and Elle join forces when they discover a plot that could turn the tide of the war in the Confederacy's favor. Caugh t in a tightening web of wartime intrigue\, and fighting a fiery and forbi dden love\, Malcolm and Elle must make their boldest move to preserve the Union at any cost&mdash\;even if it means losing each other.
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