The Women’s War
The Women’s War by Carol Ervin, published by CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform in 2016, is a historical fiction novel set in 1918. This edition spans 224 pages and is presented in English. The story unfolds in a small West Virginia town that has transformed from a close-knit community into a bustling coal mining hub, exploring the struggles and enduring friendships of women during a tumultuous time marked by war and societal change.
Readers will find a narrative that delves into the challenges faced by May Rose, a new wife and mother who feels isolated amid the economic shifts brought on by distant conflict. As the town grapples with the Spanish Flu, May Rose and her friends confront adversities that test their solidarity and resilience. The Women’s War is the fourth installment in the Mountain Women Series, featuring a cast of strong women navigating the complexities of cultural heritage and community dynamics during a period of hardship.
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The Solidarity of Friendship in Hard Times
Step back in time to 1918 and experience the struggles, triumphs, and enduring friendships of women in a small West Virginia town. Winkler has grown from a close-knit community to a bustling coal mining town filled with strangers and divided loyalties.
War in faraway Europe means a better economy and more money in the pockets of May Rose and her friends, but as a new wife and mother she feels isolated from everyone. Meanwhile, poverty and resentment among the workers threaten to disrupt the former harmony of the community.
When the town is struck by the Spanish Flu, May Rose and the women who have helped each other through desperate times face challenges as divisive and deadly as war.
The Women’s War is the fourth novel in the Mountain Women Series, featuring an engaging cast of strong women who will inspire and move you. Don’t miss out on this heartwarming and triumphant tale of solidarity in hard times.
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READERS ARE RECOMMENDING THE MOUNTAIN WOMEN SERIES:
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “Great book and I loved following the characters through their trials. The author is great and I intend to read more of the books” –Goodreads Reviewer
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “Fantastic. This book deserves a high rating, as it shows how hard people had it back then and that we are so lucky now. Will recommend this book to my friends.”-Goodreads Reviewer
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “I can’t stop reading these books! I love the characters, the true history behind the story, learning about how folks lived in this time period. I highly recommend this series! –Goodreads Reviewer
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “Great tale of the era. Very good follow up to book 3. I love how the story has a natural flow of events for each character.” –Goodreads Reviewer
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “Good series fluidly written, with enough historical connection to make it feel plausible and keep you coming back for more!” -Goodreads Reviewer
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