Mrs. Lincoln's Rival
By Jennifer Chiaverini
By Jennifer Chiaverini
Category: Historical Fiction | Literary Fiction
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Jan 14, 2014 | ISBN 9780698148475
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Praise
Praise for Mrs. Lincoln’s Dressmaker
“Jennifer Chiaverini imagines the First Lady’s most private affairs through the eyes of an unlikely confidante.”—Harper’s Bazaar
“History—and its colorful characters—come alive.”—USA Today
“Required reading.”—New York Post
“Any reader interested in President Lincoln, Civil War history, or historical fiction should love this book.”—Bookreporter.com
“Taking readers through times of war and peace as seen through the eyes of an extraordinary woman, the author brings Civil War Washington to vivid life through her meticulously researched, authentic detail. Chiaverini’s characters are compelling and accurate; the reader truly feels drawn into the intimate scenes at the White House.”—Library Journal
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