Land of the Sky

The Land of the Sky, or, adventures in mountain by-ways is a novel by Mrs. Frances Tiernan, under the pseudonym Christian Reid. It was published in 1876. 

The name refers to the Blue Ridge Mountains and Great Smoky Mountains in western North Carolina. The title of the book has come to be used as a nickname for North Carolina, but has more recently been the adopted name of the city of Asheville, North Carolina, which lies between the Blue Ridge and Great Smoky Mountains.

Editions
New York, D. Appleton and Company, 1876. (1st ed.)
Alexander, NC : Land of the Sky Books, 2001,  (trade paper),  (hc)

Category:1876 American novels
Category:Novels set in North Carolina
Category:Works published under a pseudonym
Category:D. Appleton & Company books