Mrs Lincoln

Discover the compelling narrative of Mary Todd Lincoln in Mrs Lincoln by Janis Cooke Newman, published by Myrmidon Books Ltd in 2009. This captivating fiction delves into the life of the 'First Lady' of the United States, who faced immense personal turmoil and public scrutiny. In a heart-wrenching turn of events, she finds herself confined in an insane asylum, a fate initiated by her own son. Spanning 640 pages, this novel intricately weaves together themes of mental health and the complexities of being a presidential spouse. Newman's insightful storytelling offers a unique perspective on a woman often overshadowed by her husband's legacy. Immerse yourself in this poignant exploration of resilience and the struggles of a remarkable historical figure.