Whispering Pines

Whispering Pines: In The Shadow of Conflict and Peace is a multidimensional family saga from the Civil War to the Iraq War. The story takes place on the Eastern Shore of Virginia. It is a story of love compassion friendship loyalty and finally harmony in the face of broken-hearts and strife.You will know the characters by what they say and how they say it.The Sterling family is challenged by internal family conflict; ravages of war; biracial marriages; racial prejudice; the Ku Klux Klan; homosexuality; and more including dramatic church court and Medivac scenes.Humor love and determination sustain the Sterling family until the resolution of conflict culminating in a harmonious and surprising ending.Read more about the fascinating characters as each page bares their thoughts and their lives. Let Whispering Pines stir you to the peak of reading pleasure.The author has a non-fiction writing background in several managerial capacities at a historical university and at a community college in the Commonwealth of Virginia. He has a Bachelor of Science degree from The University of Virginia.