What Others Are Saying About

Shades of Gray

“This stunning story captures the reader's attention from the start…a moving account of two people who are drawn into an untenable conflict and find love, despite their opposing beliefs.” - Romantic Times

“Shades of Gray explores the War Between the States in a way that will touch you like no other work of fiction.” - The Book Connection

“[James] has drawn a picture filled with conflict and love, loyalty and betrayal, history and romance, and a passion of lives lived in the moment.” — Civil War Notebook

“Well written and expertly executed… You cannot leave this book unchanged in your understanding of the souls of the Civil War.” — Book Review Journal

“I haven’t enjoyed a book so much in years! Shades of Gray is an incredible achievement and a treasure.” — Virginia Morton, Historian/Author

“I'm a Civil War historian with roots deep in the Southern states and I couldn't put this book down!” — B. Webb