Small-town librarian Glynis Tryon, only marginally concerned with whispers of the Civil War in the spring of 1861, becomes closely acquainted with the evils of slavery when she attempts to help an abused and frightened indentured servant girl who is accused of stabbing her master.
year: 1999
call number/section: 1000
subjects: tryon, glynis (fictitious character), fiction, women librarians, seneca falls, united states, history, civil war, 1861-1865, slavery, tryon, glynis (fictional character), new york (state), history, 1775-1865, fiction, seneca falls (n.y.)