Something in Madness

The Civil War comes to an end as the South—and the hopes of freedpeople—buckle under Reconstruction in this "powerful saga of ongoing strife" (Midwest Book Review).

A 2021 American Fiction Awards Finalist

With the Civil War finally over, Durksen Hurst sets off for Turkle, Mississippi, hoping to reclaim his deserted plantation DarkHorse. With his fiancée Antoinette, the two surviving freedmen who fought beside him, and a Rebel orphan at his side, he slowly makes his way through a decimate...