
“[A] thrilling adventure . . . a story without comparison in its genre.”– Readers’ Favorite
“[A] splendid job . . . Historical fiction fans will likely find much to enjoy.”– US Review of Books

“[H]istorically authentic and dramatically gripping . . . [A]n impressive literary feat.”– Kirkus Reviews
“[A]n arresting historical mystery . . . History enthusiasts will ponder ‘what if” in this memorable novel.”– BookLife
“[A] great foray into the world of historical fiction.”– Reedsy Discovery

“Fascinating and entertaining.”–The Baltimore Sun
“Full of lively anecdotes and detailed description . . . sure to appeal to political junkies . . . Recommended.”– Choice Reviews

“Invaluable books . . . Haynes is the most exhaustive chronicler of the conventions.”– The New Yorker