Author Sybil Downing

THE VOTE: A NOVEL...

Set in 1918, this is the story of the final fight for women's right to vote as seen through the eyes and ears and hearts of three young women from very different backgrounds. All learn the high price attached to playing the no-holds-barred game of politics as well as the true value of integrity and love. Read more about it here.

* * * The Rocky Mountain News names THE VOTE as one of its picks for best 2006 fiction!

Margaret Coel, author of the upcoming Wind River Mystery The Drowning Man, says of Sybil: "[she] brings the imaginative powers of a gifted novelist to an important period in American history..."

Kate Lehrer, author of the acclaimed Confessions of a Bigamist, calls THE VOTE: A NOVEL: "captivating, well-researched, and elegantly written... impossible to put down."

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Sybil Downing is the award-winning, best-selling author of four historical novels, a biography, and thirteen books for young readers. She writes of women and the American West with a passion born of being a fourth generation Coloradan, a co-founder of Women Writing the West, a reviewer for The Denver Post, and the great-grandaughter of Colorado's first U.S. Congressman.

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