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082 _aF G82
100 _aJocelyn Green
_eAuthor
245 0 _aVeiled in smoke. (Windy city saga, #1.) /
260 _aMinneapolis :
_bBethany House,
_c2020.
300 _a 412 pages ; 22 cm
300 _a850 pages;
520 _a"Meg and Sylvie Townsend manage the family bookshop and care for their father, Stephen, a veteran still suffering in mind and spirit from his time as a POW during the Civil War. But when the Great Fire sweeps through Chicago's business district, they lose much more than just their store.The sisters become separated from their father, and after Meg burns her hands in an attempt to save a family heirloom, they make a harrowing escape from the flames with the help of Chicago Tribune reporter Nate Pierce. Once the smoke clears away, they reunite with Stephen, only to learn soon after that their family friend not only died during the fire - he was murdered. Even more shocking, Stephen is charged with the crime and committed to the Cook County Insane Asylum.Though homeless, injured, and suddenly unemployed, Meg must not only gather the pieces of her shattered life, but prove her father's innocence before the asylum truly drives him mad."--Publisher description
650 _aChristian fiction
650 _a Historical fiction
650 _aFathers and daughters Fiction
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