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In the third book of the Battles of Destiny series, Jenny Jordan serves her father's Confederate spy missions while keeping her heart hidden. As she grows close to Union soldier Buck Brownell, Jenny faces a conflict between devotion to her homeland and a forbidden affection. The pressure mounts when she is tasked with delivering critical information across enemy lines, and her capture in Buck’s territory raises a perilous question: will Buck obey orders or risk his life to protect his beloved spy?
First publish date: 1994
Genre: Historical Fiction/19th Century Historical Fiction
Authors: Al Lacy
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