Dalva

Women's Historical Fiction

Author: Jim Harrison

An American epic, rich in atmosphere and history, here is the story of a magnificent, unforgettable woman–a tale that sweeps from East to West, from the Civil War to Wounded Knee and Vietnam…..Read More

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