Trade Paperback
382 Pages, 6.25 x 9.25 x 0.68 IN
September 15, 1999
Tyndale House Publishers
0842314784
9780842314787
From Our Editors
A web of deception encircles Terese Sheridan and follows
her from the poverty of 1800s Ireland to the New World. The
consequences of her desperation will resound for generations in the
Song of Erin series. B.J. Hoff's first book, Cloth of
Heaven, sets up the magnificent saga and introduces Jack Kane,
a newsman who builds an empire out of nothing but youthful dreams
and courage and becomes a legend. So begins a powerful story of
love and faith in one of the most dramatic eras in American
history.
From the Publisher
$lt; B>Value priced!$lt; /B> $lt; P>B. J. Hoff brings us an inspiring Irish-American saga of pain and triumph in the 1800s. Terese Sheridan, desperate to escape the poverty and tragedy of Ireland, traps herself and the man she loves in a web of deception that will have consequences for generations to come. Jack Kane, a rogue newspaperman, builds an empire from his youthful dreams and the kind of $lt; B>Value priced!$lt; /B> $lt; P>reckless courage that makes him a legend in nineteenth-century New York City. Hoff''s magnificent epic brings to life one of the most colorful, dramatic eras in American history and weaves a story of love and faith that spans an entire ocean.
About the Author
Christian author B. J. Hoff was born in 1940. Before becoming a full-time writer, she was a church music director and a music teacher. She spent several years writing devotional and gift books before attempting to write fiction. She is the author of Cloth of Heaven, Ashes and Lace, the Emerald Ballad series, the American Anthem series, and the Mountain Song Legacy series. She has received the Critics' Choice Book Award for fiction from Christianity Today as well as numerous Excellence in Media Silver Angel awards. She was also a Gold Medallion Award finalist and is currently a member of the Authors Guild, the Irish American Cultural Institute, and the Appalachian Writers Association. She currently lives in Ohio with her husband.