At the Moon's Inn

Discover the captivating tale of exploration in At the Moon's Inn by Andrew Lytle, first published in 1941 and reissued by The University of Alabama Press in 2010. This historical fiction novel offers a vivid portrayal of Hernando de Soto's renowned expedition through La Florida and the southeastern United States from 1539 to 1543. With 404 pages of rich narrative, Lytle weaves a story that immerses readers in the adventures and challenges faced by early explorers. In the introduction, Douglas Jones expertly situates this work within both the documentary record and Lytle's illustrious literary career, providing valuable context for readers. Perfect for history enthusiasts and lovers of adventure fiction, At the Moon's Inn is a must-read that brings to life the spirit of discovery and exploration in America.