Down Every Dark Valley

About the Book

When the Civil War comes to Blue Mountain, deep in the Kentucky hills, everyone is drawn into the conflict. Rachel Toland, whose love for Grant Lacern is shattered by an act of unforgivable violence. Lucky Lacern, as wild as the mountains, haunted by a nightmare of his own making. Buck Toland, consumed with hatred for anyone named Lacern. These are just a few of the characters that weave a tapestry of hatred, lust and self-destruction as they pursue their enemies Down Every Dark Valley. Down Every Dark Valley is the fi rst installment of Ronnie L. Seals’ “Blue Mountain” series. The fi ve novels trace the fortunes of two rival families through the violence of the Civil War and the feuds that grew out of them, the coming of the coal industry, and the destitution that came with the closing of the mines. Look for book two in the series, “the Passions of Our Tribes” due in the fall of 2011.

About the Author

Ron was born in Monroe, Michigan, but has deep roots in the Kentucky mountains he loves so well. He currently lives in Monroe with his wife, Jennie, three dogs and one cat.