""A Soldier's Secret"" and ""An Army Portia"" are two novels written by Charles King. ""A Soldier's Secret"" is a story set during the Sioux War of 1890, where a soldier named Lieutenant Richard Sterling is sent to the West to fight against the Sioux tribe. However, he finds himself falling in love with a Sioux woman named White Fawn, which puts him in a difficult position as he is torn between his duty and his heart. The novel explores the complexities of relationships between people from different cultures during a time of war.""An Army Portia"" is the second novel in the book, which follows the story of a young woman named Portia McLean who is determined to become a lawyer. However, in the late 1800s, it was not common for women to pursue such careers. Portia faces numerous challenges and discrimination as she tries to achieve her dream, but with the help of her father and a few supportive individuals, she eventually succeeds.Both novels provide an insight into different aspects of American history, including the conflicts between Native Americans and the US government, as well as the struggles of women during a time when they were not given equal opportunities. Overall, ""A Soldier's Secret"" and ""An Army Portia"" are two captivating novels that offer a glimpse into the past while exploring universal themes of love, duty, and perseverance.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.