In "e;Guy Falconer, or, The Chronicles of the Old Moat House"e; by Lucy Ellen Guernsey, readers journey through an intricate tapestry of historical intrigue, familial bonds, and personal growth against the backdrop of a decaying estate.
Disguised by a name she found on a tombstone and accompanying a Vietnam vet she met in a graveyard, an unconventional young snake-handler who talks to the dead returns to the ghosts of her childhood home in 1967 Arkansas.
The prophet Nehemiah's cousin can speak numerous languages, keep complex accounts, write on rolls of parchment and tablets of clay, and solve great mysteries.