Chiaverini has created a wonderful novel with her extensive research — not only on Kate Chase, but also on the battles on the senate floor and out in the field. — RT Book Reviews Mrs. Lincoln’s Rival ... Read more »
Mrs. Lincoln's Rival
MLR: Columbus Dispatch
Jennifer Chiaverini’s sparkling new historical novel, Mrs. Lincoln’s Rival, is set during the War Between the States, but its subject is a different type of civil war: that between two intelligent, politically savvy women. — Columbus Dispatch Mrs. ... Read more »
MLR: Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
No contemporary figure quite compares to Kate Chase Sprague, the protagonist of Jennifer Chiaverini's historical novel Mrs. Lincoln's Rival... Previously best known for her Elm Creek Quilts series, Madison novelist Chiaverini began a sequence of popular historical novels set ... Read more »