A PROPHET ON THE MISSISSIPPI AN INTERVIEw witH Jos EPH SMITH Special to the New York Herald July 28, 1843 NAuvoo, ILLINois–Yesterday, in this beautiful city situated on a horseshoe bend in the Mississippi River, Howard Greenly of the ...
. . . With the topic of plural marriage and its shattering impact on women and powerless children in today's headlines, this novel is essential reading for anyone seeking understanding of the subject.”—Publishers Weekly (starred review)
The story combines epic historical fiction with a modern murder mystery to create a novel of literary suspense.
A combination of historical fiction and modern murder mystery about wives killing their polygamous husbands.
Over a century earlier, Ann Eliza Young, the nineteenth wife of Brigham Young, Prophet and Leader of the Mormon Church, tells the sensational story of how her own parents were drawn into plural marriage, and how she herself battled for her ...