A young Southern girl summons courage to survive the Civil War's devastation in Virginia while pursuing her dream of a scientific career.
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A young Southern girl summons courage to survive the Civil War's devastation in Virginia while pursuing her dream of a scientific career.
Award-winning author Rosemary Wells lays bare the senseless devastation of war in this stunning novel. As the Civil War breaks out, India, a young Southern girl, summons her sharp intelligence and the courage she didnt know she had to survive the war that threatens to destroy her family, her Virginia home, and the only life she has ever known. A timeless heroine of inspiring drive and bravery, India holds on to her dream of forging a career in science, unheard-of for a woman, in the face of bat...
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No romantic or sexual content depicted
Bloody Civil War battle scenes and graphic medical horrors of the era
No profanity or strong language depicted
No substance use depicted
No LGBTQ+ representation or themes
No religious themes or content
No magic or witchcraft elements
No occult or demonology content
Civil War politics, Southern views on slavery, and 19th-century gender roles
No self-harm or suicide depicted
War suffering, starvation, family loss, occupation, and slavery context
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