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Author | Ann Rinaldi |
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Language | English |
Series | Great Episodes Series |
Genre | Historical |
Publisher | Harcourt Children's Books |
Publication date | October 1999 |
Publication place | United States |
Pages | 228 pgs. |
The Coffin Quilt is a novel by Ann Rinaldi that was first published in 2002. Set in Kentucky and West Virginia, it tells the story of the Hatfield–McCoy feud in the late 19th century through the eyes of Fanny, a young female member of the McCoy family. Choosing between family and what is right is one of the major decisions Fanny McCoy has to make. When the McCoys decide to wage a war against a rival family, the Hatfields, things start to get out of hand; four of her brothers are killed by Hatfields.