That Which Binds Us by Cathy Rigg instant download

That Which Binds Us by Cathy Rigg instant download

In the 1860s, on Virginia's Appalachian frontier, the fates of five people are forever linked as they navigate love, loss, and the cost of buried secrets amid the strife and turmoil of an unimaginable civil war.

In 1854, on the lawless western edge of Virginia, Elizabeth Young stands among the throngs and watches as her beloved uncle is hanged for murder. There is more to this spectacle than meets the eye, she can tell, and she vows then and there she'll get to the bottom, she'll uncover truths, then she'll leave these godforsaken mountains. She'll go where the land is flat, where life is in the open, where dreams have room to roam.

But fate has another idea. Into her life come three strangers with dreams and secrets of their own: Patrick Hagan, Irish Catholic immigrant and a bright young attorney with a dogged determination to do good and make good; Mary Lenore Kitchens, the sophisticated teacher who's come to Virginia's hinterlands, who...