Fairy Tale Princesses of the Civil War: Rattler and Celtic Magic

by Sharyn McCrumb

Overview

Rattler, the curmudgeonly shaman of Sharyn McCrumb's Ballad novels, travels to the battlefield at Gettysburg to explore a supernatural element of the Civil War. Then, in Rattler and the Wild Hunt(Short Story).

Product Details

BN ID:	2940014343657
Publisher:	Sharyn McCrumb
Publication date:	03/12/2012
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	30
Sales rank:	325,892
File size:	34 KB

About the Author

Sharyn McCrumb is an award-winning Southern writer, best known for her Appalachian “Ballad” novels, including the New York Times best sellers The Ballad of Frankie Silver and She Walks These Hills, and for St. Dale, winner of a Library of Virginia Award and featured at the National Festival of the Book. The Ballad of Tom Dooley, (Thomas Dunne, 2011), a New York Times best seller, tells the true story behind the celebrated folk song. In 2008 Sharyn McCrumb was named a Virginia Woman of History for Achievement in Literature. Ghost Riders, an account of the Civil War in the mountains of western North Carolina, won the Wilma Dykeman Award for Literature given by the East Tennessee Historical Society and the Audie Award for Best Recorded Book. A new edition of Ghost Riders was published in March 2012 by J.F. Blair Press with a foreword by Michael Hardy, North Carolina’s Civil War Historian of the Year.