Product Description: The thirteen accounts in this unconventional collection of Gothic tales are calculated to challenge—and deepen—our understanding of the spiritual presences and powers we call ""ghosts."" If, as St. Anselm said, ""I believe in order to understand,"" these stories take us toward Peter Abelard: ""I believe only what I understand...read more

Product Description: Fourth in the Abercrombie Trail series, Blooming Prairie is the conclusion to Evan's story of living through the 1862 Uprisings and making a new life on the Minnesota prairie.

Product Description: A 2012 Spur Award Winner 1873 Minnesota. When harsh economic realities force Evan and Inga Jacobson them to relocate to Otter Tail County, they must begin again in a hostile environment. Their foster daughter, Ragna Larson, has grown up haunted by her missing sister, Birdie...read more

Product Description: A Spur Award?winning Author -- Minnesota, 1862. The Civil War drained the youngest state in the Union of soldiers and resources. War expenses delayed treaty payments, and the Sioux were starving. The result was the Sioux Uprising of 1862, the largest Indian war in U...read more

Product Description: A Spur Award?winning Series Evan Jacobson is an immigrant Norwegian stage coach driver. The stops along his stage line introduce the families who live along the trail between Fort Snelling and Fort Abercrombie, and reveal their ultimate fate in the 1862 Sioux Uprising and the siege of Fort Abercrombie...read more

Product Description: 1862 was a tumultuous year in Minnesota history. The youngest state in the Union, Minnesota was one of the first to send men to fight in the Civil War. With the men gone, women and children were left to fend for themselves. The Civil War drained soldiers formerly stationed in Minnesota military outposts leaving the state undermanned and unprotected...read more