OLDER FICTION
Crew, Linda

Brides of Eden: A True Story Imagined

(2) YA Like everyone in Corvallis, Oregon, sixteen-year-old Eva Mae knew no reason to mistrust Franz Creffield when he began attending Salvation Army meetings. But, as Linda Crew demonstrates in this provocative historical novel set in 1903, no one could have predicted the extent to which Mr. Creffield would destroy lives under the guise of saving souls. An afterword separates fact from fiction and tells how certain characters' lives played out.

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