The River Between Us
by Richard Peck
In a quiet Illinois town on the eve of the Civil War, a mysterious woman and her companion arrive, bringing secrets that challenge the family's world. As tensions rise with the outbreak of war, young Tilly must navigate loyalty, love, and the harsh realities of division. Richard Peck weaves a gripping tale of hidden truths and resilience.
About This Book
The River Between Us by Richard Peck is a compelling historical fiction novel that delves into the complexities of life during the American Civil War.
Through the eyes of young characters, the story examines themes of family, identity, and societal change in a divided nation.
Peck's narrative highlights the personal stories that often go untold in broader historical accounts.
The book offers a poignant look at how war affects ordinary communities along the Mississippi River.
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