Working Title: Glorie: A Novel of the War
Between the States
Time: 1864
Place: Virginia
Genre: Historical
NaNoWriMo 2005 Winner - Synopsis: A novel set
during the American Civil War. Prominent Virginia statesman and military
strategist Alexander Lawrence had three children. Son Valory is the soldier,
daughter Honora a nurse. But it is Glorie, the eldest, who possesses the mind
and heart for war. Glorie Lawrence’s life is the tedious life of a gracious
Southern lady…until two men show up, a wounded Union soldier and a handsome
Confederate captain, and change that life forever.