Chronicles Mary Lincolns life and love with Abraham for 26 years. In haunting journal entries, Mary describes her pain when Abraham left her at the altar, when their sons died, and when Abrahams career seemed finished. She also writes frankly about slavery, the war, and the presidency. With meticulous research and realistic wording, duPont unveils one of historys most famous relationships, never been revealed with such depth, clarity, and detail. This is historical fiction at its finest.