Johnston turned out to be the highest-ranking officer on either side killed during the Civil War.2525 Following his death, Johnston's staff requested permission from General P. G. T. Beauregard to carry his body from the little church ...
Setting the past against his own reactions to autopsies and operations, hospitals and poetry, Burch's Digging Up the Dead is a riveting account of a world of gothic horror as well as fertile idealism.
Myths and superstitions have resulted in some of the strangest, cruelest death rituals. These books explore the history of death and death rituals throughout human history--from the mummies of ancient Egypt to modern executions.
Simultaneously insightful and interesting, masterly and macabre, Digging Up the Dead reminds us that the stories of American history don’t always end when the key players pass on.
This second thriller in the Crispin Leads Mystery Series finds the young scholar in Egypt dodging murderers and outwitting con artists as she tracks down the truth about ancient curses and dark family secrets. Move over King Tut.
Murders, a mysterious gemstone, and lost manuscripts offer banished British reporter Tosca Trevant a chance to earn her way back to her beloved Cornwall and her job in London.
Book 2 in the Tosca Trevant Series: Murders, a mysterious gemstone, and lost manuscripts offer banished Brit journalist Tosca Trevant a chance to earn her way back to her beloved Cornwall and her job in London.
Simultaneously insightful and interesting, masterly and macabre, Digging Up the Dead reminds us that the stories of American history don’t always end when the key players pass on.