Courting Mr. Lincoln [electronic resource] : A Novel
Louis Bayard2019
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A page-turning novel about the brilliant, melancholic future president and the
two people who knew him best: his handsome and charming confidant (and
roommate), Joshua Speed, and the spirited young debutante Mary Todd.
A Washington Post Bestseller
A May Indie Next Pick
An Apple Books Best of the Month for April
A People Magazine Best Book of the Week
""Exquisite."" -People
""A triumph of a novel."" -Bookreporter.com
""Rich, fascinating, and romantic."" -Newsday
When Mary Todd meets Abraham Lincoln in Springfield in the winter of 1840, he is
on no one's short list to be president. A country lawyer living above a dry
goods shop, he is lacking both money and manners, and his gift for oratory
surprises those who meet him. Mary, a quick, self-possessed debutante with an
interest in debates and elections, at first finds him an enigma. ""I can only
hope,"" she tells his roommate, the handsome, charming Joshua Speed, ""that his
waters being so very still, they also r...
Main title:
Courting Mr. Lincoln [electronic resource] : A Novel / Louis Bayard
Author:
Louis Bayard, Author
Imprint:
[Place of publication not identified] : Algonquin Books, 2019
Collation:
1 online resource (1 text file) (352)
Audience:
General/trade
System details:
Platform: epubMode of access: Internet
ISBN:
9781616209438
Language:
English
BRN:
437396
Electronic access:
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| Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
|---|---|---|---|
| Online | Online resource (Member logon) | indyreads - eBook |