Andersonville

Denied by Destiny: Trapped in the Shadows of the Mate Bond
Denied by Destiny: Trapped in the Shadows of the Mate Bond
I’m trapped, trapped in a mate bond I hate. Will I ever escape its hold on me? “I, Than Sable, Alpha of the Amber Desert Pack, reject you Kaia Glace as my Luna.” I remember his cruel cutting words as if they were only yesterday. Our mate bond is non-existent. That’s a lie, it exists but Than doesn’t allow himself to get close to me…to be alone in a room with me. It’s as if I disgust him. He has reduced me to nothing. A shadow of a mate and I hate him for it. I can’t keep living like this, waiting… I am Kaia Glace, the rightful Luna of the Amber Desert pack. Yet my mate, Alpha Than, refuses to let me rule by his side. I feel cheated by the mate bond, unwanted by my own mate. Years I’ve spent trying to get him to love me…to see me…but how can I? When he has another…. I can’t stay, it isn’t safe for me anymore or my unborn child. A child created by force. I have to leave…to runaway and find my Father. He is the only lifeline I have. However, he was last seen at the enemy pack, the Dark Phantom pack. A notorious pack with a cold and scheming Alpha, who doesn’t take kindly to outsiders. It is said, those who enter the pack are never seen again. But I have no choice…into the enemy pack I must go to rid myself of my mate bond. Only, I myself find another. Another that dooms me to the same trickery of the mate bond.
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Our Billion-Worth Twins
Our Billion-Worth Twins
Catelyn lost everything: her father, her family, her pride…and her innocence overnight.When her father was falsely accused of murder, she sacrificed herself to stay the night with a man that was meant to be her fiance, only to be abandoned later.Pregnant with twins, she hid away and only managed to keep one of her children after an accident. Now, her fate is entangled with that of the most powerful man in Sapphire City, and his supposedly 'illegitimate' son.
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The Miracle Doctor Won’t Be A Kept Man
The Miracle Doctor Won’t Be A Kept Man
Kiran York descended from his home in the mountains to cancel his engagement, only to have his fiancee immediately drag him off to the city hall to grab his marriage license. Also, she’s gorgeous?!No. His wife’s good looks would not sway him. He must divorce her! He refused to become a kept man!At his declaration, his wife very calmly asked, “How many children do you want?”Kiran screamed, “I’m the Miracle Doctor! Don’t you dare defile me!”
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Revenge After Divorce
Revenge After Divorce
Olivia’s best friend Sandra turned against her, spoke ill about her to her husband, convinced him that she caused her fall that resulted in her miscarriage, stole from him and that she has been stealing from him for months. Also, that Olivia has been secretly taking prevention pills because she didn’t want to have a child with Nick. She convinced him that Olivia was still in love with her high school sweetheart, Marcus. In his anger, Nick sent his wife to prison and moved on with his wife’s best friend, Sandra. Will their relationship last, was Olivia going to get her revenge and her husband back?
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My Adorable Twins And Their Daddy
My Adorable Twins And Their Daddy
Camila Carson was tricked by her step sister. She ended up sleeping with a mysterious Billionaire and later got pregnant with twins. The agreement was for her to hand over the child to him in exchange for a huge amount of money to save his father who she thought was kidnapped. She decided to sell her son to Samuel Hudson in order to start her life over and then she left the country with her daughter. 5 years later she is now a successful fashion designer and she gets an offer to work at the company headquarters back home. Her new CEO is Samuel Hudson, the mysterious billionaire and he starts to flirt with her. Camila falls in love immediately with his son the first time she saw him and her daughter couldn’t help embracing Samuel. Samuel Hudson adores the kids and his only intention was to marry Camila so that they can become a family. “For being a virgin, you will get a bonus of 20 % after you have done your part. “He said and then added” the deposit amount of 3 million dollars has been transferred to your account. But make sure you perform well or you won’t get the rest.” His voice was cold and distance. “Thank you. Camila muttered.
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Awakening - Rejected Mate
Awakening - Rejected Mate
Book 1 - Alora Dennison is an orphaned child from a shamed bloodline surviving in her families old pack. On the dawn of her transition pushing her into adulthood she imprints on the mate she will be bonded to for an eternity, in an unexpected turn of fate. Only he isn't the man of her dreams. He is the only one in the entire state she would never have wanted to bond too. Colton Santo is the arrogant, dominant son of the Alpha from a rival pack which is set to unite the packs and reign in one kingdom. In years gone by his disdain for her and any from her bloodline has been prominent. Her treatment by his pack has pushed her to live in near isolation, fearful for her existence and now before all assembled, on the dawn of her awakening, they all just saw her imprint on their future leader. Fate has decreed it, but everyone around her is about to try and stop it. Fate isn't about to make it easy on her either, as a long forgotten war erupts in their lands, bringing an age old enemy with a thirst for blood back into the forefront of lycanthrope life. Will she survive long enough to ever find out why she has borne a black mark on her lineage her entire life? And why exactly, Colton's father is just so eager to see her dead. Will Colton step up and honour the bond, or will he be the one to deliver the final blow?(Part 1 of a 2 book series)
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What Is The Plot Of 'Andersonville'?

3 Answers2025-06-15 20:03:57

I just finished 'Andersonville' and it hit me hard. This isn't your typical war story—it's a brutal dive into America's most infamous Confederate prison camp during the Civil War. The plot follows multiple prisoners trying to survive horrific conditions: starvation, disease, and violent gangs ruling the compound. What struck me was how the author shows the psychological toll—strong men breaking down, others finding unexpected courage. The guards aren't mustache-twirling villains but complex figures trapped in their own moral decay. The climax with the prison's liberation doesn't feel triumphant, just exhausted and hollow, which makes it more authentic. If you want history that feels lived rather than lectured, this delivers.

Who Is The Author Of 'Andersonville'?

3 Answers2025-06-15 01:34:05

The author of 'Andersonville' is MacKinlay Kantor. He was an American journalist and novelist who won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in 1956 for this book. 'Andersonville' is a historical novel that delves into the horrors of the Confederate prison camp during the Civil War. Kantor spent decades researching the subject, and his vivid storytelling brings the brutal reality of the camp to life. The novel doesn’t just focus on the prisoners but also explores the perspectives of the guards and the surrounding community. Kantor’s meticulous attention to detail and his ability to humanize even the most despicable characters make this book a standout in historical fiction.

How Accurate Is 'Andersonville' Historically?

3 Answers2025-06-15 08:00:45

As someone who's read dozens of Civil War books, 'Andersonville' nails the brutal reality of that prison camp. The graphic descriptions of starvation, disease, and cruelty match firsthand accounts from survivors I've studied. The novel captures how the Confederate guards deliberately withheld food and medicine, leading to over 13,000 Union deaths. MacKinlay Kantor didn't shy away from showing the flies swarming corpses or men trading teeth for bread. Some characters are composites, but key figures like Wirz appear true to history. The book's strength is its visceral detail - the stench, the maggots, the psychological torture. It might exaggerate individual heroism slightly, but the overall portrait of institutionalized suffering rings terrifyingly accurate.

Where Can I Read 'Andersonville' Online?

3 Answers2025-06-15 23:42:14

I stumbled upon 'Andersonville' while browsing Project Gutenberg, which offers free access to classic literature. The site has a clean interface and lets you download the book in various formats like EPUB or Kindle. If you prefer reading online, the entire text is available there without any paywalls. I always check Gutenberg first for older books because they digitize public domain works with care. Their version of 'Andersonville' includes the original footnotes, which add depth to the historical context. For something more interactive, Google Books has a scanned copy with the original 19th-century typesetting that really pulls you into the era.

Are There Any Film Adaptations Of 'Andersonville'?

3 Answers2025-06-15 01:04:58

I remember checking this out a while back. 'Andersonville' actually got a TV movie adaptation in 1996. It was directed by John Frankenheimer and aired on TNT. The miniseries does a brutal job showing the horrors of the Civil War prison camp, sticking close to the book's grim details. Jarrod Emick plays the lead, a Union soldier trapped in that nightmare. The production design nails the squalor—mud, rags, starving extras everywhere. It won two Emmys for cinematography and sound mixing, which makes sense because every frame feels oppressive. If you want historical accuracy with zero glamour, this is worth tracking down, though it's not easy viewing.

Is 'Andersonville' Based On A True Story?

3 Answers2025-06-15 12:38:55

I recently dug into 'Andersonville' and was shocked by how brutally accurate it is to history. This isn't just inspired by true events—it's a near-chronicle of the infamous Confederate prison camp during the Civil War. The starvation, disease outbreaks, and makeshift shelters depicted? All documented in survivor accounts. The character Wirz, the camp's real commandant, was later executed for war crimes. What hits hardest are the small details: prisoners trading buttons for food rations, the 'dead line' boundary that meant instant death if crossed. The book doesn't sugarcoat how over 13,000 Union soldiers died there from neglect and malice. While some characters are composites, the core horrors are lifted straight from historical records, making it one of the most visceral war novels ever written.

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