About this item
Lovelier than Daylight is a novel of faith and grace inspired by the real Hanby family of Ohio and their role in the Westerville Whiskey Wars. In 1875, Susanna Hanby is heading to college in Westerville. Ohio, when she discovers that her sister Rachel and her children have disappeared. Rachel's alcoholic husband is no help, so she vows to uncover the truth. Johann Giere is heir to a successful brewery and an aspiring journalist. When he crosses paths with temperance crusader Susanna, sparks fly. But when she learns the fate of Rachel's children, Johann makes Susanna an offer she can't refuse.
About the Author
Rosslyn Elliott's historical fiction won two 2012 Carol Awards and was named as one of Lifeway Fiction's Top Ten Reads of 2011. She has published three critically-acclaimed novels. She graduated from Yale College and earned a Ph.D. from Emory University.
