01632cam a2200313 i 4500 289159253 TxAuBib 20170405120000.0 140716s2014||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 2014021176 9781250045942 hbk. 1250045940 hbk. TxAuBib rda Dallas, Sandra. A quilt for Christmas / Sandra Dallas. First edition. New York : St. Martin's Press, 2014. x, 242 pages ; 20 cm. txt rdacontent n rdamedia nc rdacarrier "It is 1864 and Eliza Spooner's husband Will has joined the Kansas volunteers to fight the Confederates, leaving her with their two children and in charge of their home and land. Eliza is confident that he will return home, and she helps pass the months making a special quilt to keep Will warm during his winter months in the army. When the unthinkable happens, she takes in a a woman and child who have been left alone and made vulnerable by the war, and she finds solace and camaraderie amongst the women of her quilting group. And when she is asked to help hide an escaped slave, she must decide for herself what is right, and who can she can count on to help her."-- Provided by publisher. 20170405. cat 20150120 cjk. Quilting Fiction. Fugitive slaves Fiction. Historical fiction, American. Kansas History Civil War, 1861-1865 Fiction.