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                  <text>This book is titled "In a Dark Garden" by Frank Slaughter. The cover is dark blue and has no text or decoration.</text>
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                <text>Below is a list of all the books known or believed to be set in or near St. Augustine from this decade. Some authors chose to rename or make-up towns or places. Books held in our collection are indicated by an asterisks (*).&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;* &lt;a href="https://staugustinefiction.omeka.net/items/show/108" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener"&gt;Bright Feather&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;* &lt;a href="https://staugustinefiction.omeka.net/items/show/182" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener"&gt;The Case of the Deadly Diary&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;* &lt;a href="https://staugustinefiction.omeka.net/items/show/27" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener"&gt;Colcorton&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;* &lt;a href="https://staugustinefiction.omeka.net/items/show/29" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener"&gt;In a Dark Garden&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;* &lt;a href="https://staugustinefiction.omeka.net/items/show/206" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener"&gt;The Devil’s Own Dear Son&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;* &lt;a href="https://staugustinefiction.omeka.net/items/show/275" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener"&gt;The First Gentleman of America&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;* &lt;a href="https://staugustinefiction.omeka.net/items/show/88" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener"&gt;The Flames of Time&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="https://staugustinefiction.omeka.net/items/show/181" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener"&gt;Hilton Head&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;* &lt;a href="https://staugustinefiction.omeka.net/items/show/107" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener"&gt;My Mother Is a Violent Woman&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="https://staugustinefiction.omeka.net/items/show/89" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener"&gt;Sheepshead Point&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;* &lt;a href="https://staugustinefiction.omeka.net/items/show/207" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener"&gt;There Were Two Pirates&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;* &lt;a href="https://staugustinefiction.omeka.net/items/show/144" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener"&gt;The Triplets Go South&lt;/a&gt;</text>
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                <text>The students who assisted with this section of the exhibit are as follows:&#13;
Sarah Alexander&#13;
Jean-Marc Augusty&#13;
Nicolette Cisko&#13;
Amanda Gattshall&#13;
Roscoe Saunders&#13;
Lindsey Williams</text>
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              <text>**Warning: Some readers may find certain scenes in this book disturbing.**&lt;em&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/em&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Set during the American Civil War, &lt;em&gt;In a Dark Garden &lt;/em&gt;follows Julian Chisholm, a Confederate Army doctor who is sympathetic to the Union’s cause - despite being born and raised on a southern plantation. While he travels through several war-torn places—including St. Augustine—Julian falls in love with Jane, a Union spy who assists POWs and slaves escape to the North.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Local locations visited or mentioned include, but are not limited to &lt;a href="https://staugustinefiction.omeka.net/items/show/306" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener"&gt;Fort Marion&lt;/a&gt; (Castillo de San Marcos) and &lt;a href="https://staugustinefiction.omeka.net/admin/items/show/407" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener"&gt;St. George Street&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;</text>
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              <text>Dr. Slaughter's books are noted for their accurate medical descriptions as a result of his original profession.</text>
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              <text>This item is part of the Circulating Collection and can be checked out with a valid Flagler ID. Non-Flagler affiliates will need to request this book through their local library's Inter-Library Loan program.</text>
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              <text>Available for free on &lt;a href="https://archive.org/details/indarkgarden00slau" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener"&gt;Internet Archive&lt;/a&gt;.</text>
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Medical&#13;
Romance</text>
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              <text>Statehood to 1887</text>
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              <text>Slaughter, Frank. &lt;em&gt;In a Dark Garden&lt;/em&gt;. Doubleday, 1947.</text>
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              <text>&lt;p style="font-weight:400;"&gt;Gardner, Janette C.&lt;span&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;em&gt;An Annotated Bibliography of Florida Fiction, 1801-1980&lt;/em&gt;. Little Bayou Press, 1983.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="font-weight:400;"&gt;McCarthy, Kevin. M. “Historical St. Augustine in Fiction.”&lt;span&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;em&gt;El Escribano&lt;/em&gt;&lt;span&gt; &lt;/span&gt;15 (1978): 61-69.&lt;/p&gt;</text>
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              <text>&lt;em&gt;Live in St. Johns County and have a Library Card?&lt;/em&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;The County Public Library also collects St. Augustine Fiction. Please visit &lt;a href="https://sjcpls.org/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener"&gt;their website&lt;/a&gt; to see which branches have a copy of this title.</text>
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