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A hundred crickets singing / Cathy Gohlke.

by Gohlke, Cathy.

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Tyndale House Publishers, 2022.

Slavery -- Fiction.

Secrecy -- Fiction.

City and town life -- Fiction.

North Carolina -- Fiction.

United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Fiction.

9781496453495 (trade pbk.)

Alternate title:

One hundred crickets singing

100 crickets singing

xiv, 415 p. ; 21 cm.

1944: a violent storm rips through No Creek, North Carolina exposing a hidden trunk and secrets dating back to the Civil War. Celia Percy suspects the truth could transform the future for her friend Marshall, who is now fighting overseas, but whose ancestors were once enslaved by the Belvidere family. Celia resolves to right a long-standing wrong, whether or not the town is ready for it. 1861: After her mother's death, Minnie Belvidere works frantically to keep her household running and her family together. Her brothers are divided in loyalties between the Confederacy and the Union. As the country and her own home are torn in two, Minnie risks her life in a desperate fight to gain liberty and land for those her parents intended to free, before it's too late.

Christian fiction.

Historical fiction.

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