Inspired by a woman and events forgotten by history, bestselling
author Susan Holloway Scott weaves together carefully researched
fact and fiction to tell the story of Mary Emmons, and the place
she held in the life-and the heart-of the notorious Aaron
Burr.
Inspired by a woman and events forgotten by history, bestselling
author Susan Holloway Scott weaves together carefully researched
fact and fiction to tell the story of Mary Emmons, and the place
she held in the life-and the heart-of the notorious Aaron Burr.
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Inspired by a woman and events forgotten by history, bestselling
author Susan Holloway Scott weaves together carefully researched
fact and fiction to tell the story of Mary Emmons, and the place
she held in the life-and the heart-of the notorious Aaron Burr.
Inspired by a woman and events forgotten by history, bestselling
author Susan Holloway Scott weaves together carefully researched
fact and fiction to tell the story of Mary Emmons, and the place
she held in the life-and the heart-of the notorious Aaron Burr.
Susan Holloway Scott is the author of over fifty historical novels.
Writing under several pen names, she has received numerous awards
and critical acclaim for her bestselling books. Over three million
copies of her books are in print, and her work has been published
in nineteen foreign countries and translated into fourteen
different languages.
A frequent speaker at museums, colleges, and historical sites,
Susan also maintains a world-wide following on social media through
her blog, Twitter, and Instagram accounts. She is a graduate of
Brown University, and lives with her family outside of
Philadelphia.For more information about Susan and her books, visit
her website at www.susanhollowayscott.com.
Praise for The Secret Wife of Aaron Burr:
"Scott’s deeply empathetic heroine is sure to keep readers hooked;
both her inner strength and the strength of her
relationships...elevate and anchor the story....A moving and vivid
work of historical fiction."
—Publishers Weekly
"Impressive research, details and an unforgettable cast of
characters lead by a woman of courage and spirit spark a story
infused with heart. Highly recommended."
—Eileen Charbonneau, The Historical Novels Review
“Scott has created a memorable protagonist whose persistence and
courage are often inspiring.”
—Library Journal
Praise for Susan Holloway Scott's I, Eliza Hamilton:
“Scott’s devotion to research is evident . . . a rewarding take on
a fascinating historical couple.”
—Library Journal
“Readers will be captivated.”
—Publishers Weekly (starred review)
“Packed with political and historical as well as domestic
details.”
—Booklist
“I, Eliza Hamilton is going to be your
next Hamilton obsession.”
—Bustle
“With the recent popularity of Alexander Hamilton comes the
much-deserved interest in his wife, Eliza. . . . This piece of
historical fiction tells the true story of Eliza Hamilton in a
narrative that captures both her kindness and strength.”
—Gillian Pensavalle, The Hamilcast: A Hamilton Podcast
“While you’re waiting for Hamilton tickets, or if you’re
obsessed with American history, this is the book to read. Scott . .
. brings a fascinating woman and tumultuous era to full-fledged
life.”
—RT Book Reviews
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