A Quilt for Christmas, Sandra Dallas
A Quilt for Christmas, Sandra Dallas
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A Quilt for Christmas

Author: Sandra Dallas

Narrator: Pilar Witherspoon

Unabridged: 7 hr 22 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Recorded Books

Published: 10/14/2014


Synopsis

It is 1864 and Eliza Spooner's husband Will has joined the Kansas volunteers to fight the Conferedates, leaving her with their two children and in charge of their home and land. Eliza is confident that he will return home, and she helps pass the months making a special quilt to keep Will warm during his winter months in the army. When the unthinkable happens, she takes in a a woman and child who have been left alone and made vulnerable by the war, and she finds solace and camaraderie amongst the women of her quilting group. And when she is asked to help hide an escaped slave, she must decide for herself what is right, and who can she can count on to help her.

About Sandra Dallas

Sandra Dallas, dubbed “a quintessential American voice” in Vogue Magazine, is the author of over a dozen novels, including Prayers for Sale and Tallgrass, many translated into a dozen languages and optioned for films. Six-time winner of the Willa Award and four-time winner of the Spur Award, Dallas was a Business Week reporter for 25 years covering the Rocky Mountain region, and began writing fiction in 1990. She has two daughters and lives with her husband in Denver and Georgetown, Colorado.


Reviews

Goodreads review by Don

Sandra Dallas is a fine storyteller, that is a high compliment. Her books are well researched and extremely well written. Her stories tend to be too "woman-y" in storyline for me, at least usually, but the writing is so fine I have to read them. A Quilt for Christmas is no exception. Not fodder for th......more