Finding Mettle

About the Book

Imagine reading that the spirited Maud de Saint Valerie may have built Haie Castle in one moonlit night--and discovering that she was your 22nd Great Grandmother! Then, those who came to America’s shores tell their own tales of settling in the New World. The famous and the unknown share their stories with their descendants who enjoy accounts of valor and fearlessness. Finding Mettle illuminates family history inspiring admiration for achievements great and small.

About the Author

Karen Cox Gray is the author of four published books on family history. A former regional library consultant, she currently lives in Central Illinois where she researches and writes on a full-time basis..