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Two novels, one divided valley.
The Winchester Series follows two families from the quiet fields of the Shenandoah Valley in 1846 to a town on the edge of war. Each novel stands on its own, and together they tell one story: how private love and public conflict pull the same people in two directions.
Book One
Bliss and Fire
Shenandoah Valley, 1846
Book Two
The Connexion Between Two Fires
The day Virginia secedes
Book One
Some loves defy the times. Some fires change everything.
Shenandoah Valley, 1846. Jack MacDougal meets Sarah Schmidt while buying dairy bulls from her family's Mennonite farm. What begins as a business errand becomes a forbidden courtship.
Book Two
A house divided by class, a heart connected.
War closes in on Winchester, and the MacDougal family must decide what matters most.