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Three Revolutionary War romances.

May 8, 2018 by narfna 2 Comments

This book is actually three novellas, all written under the umbrella premise of Eliza Hamilton collecting stories about her husband, Alexander, in service of recording his legacy. I enjoyed all three of the novellas, but I definitely enjoyed Courtney Milan’s the most (not really surprised there). I’m also not really surprised that I enjoyed Alyssa Cole’s the least, as I’ve not had great luck with her books in the past. But overall, this is a solid trio of romances, set in a time period I […]

Filed Under: Romance Tagged With: Alyssa Cole, Courtney Milan, hamilton, Hamilton's Battalion, historical romance, narfna, novellas, Revolutionary War, Rose Lerner

A year in the revolution.

March 15, 2015 by narfna 2 Comments

This isn’t the book I wanted to read, or was expecting to read, but it was good nonetheless. What I was expecting: 1. A book about the first full year of the American Revolution (this part was accurate). 2. Insight into the causes of the Revolution (absent almost completely). 3. Portrayals of the way the two sides saw each other, and why (somewhat present). 4. Stuff about George Washington and the other founding fathers (there was some stuff on George Washington, mostly in his role […]

Filed Under: History, Non-Fiction Tagged With: 1776, david mccullough, George Washington, henry knox, history, narfna, nathanael greene, primary sources, Revolutionary War, the american revolution, william howe

Jamie and Claire, now with more quite a lot more wibbely wobbly timey wimey

February 19, 2015 by Malin 4 Comments

Hey everyone, guess who finally got caught up with this series? My epic re-read is done and I can now join the ever-increasing (I’m just taking for granted that more people will be reading the books as the TV show makes them curious and/or desperate for more Jamie and Claire) ranks of people languishing in wait for the next book. Spoilery part of the review on my blog. When it’s been a while since I’ve read one of her books, I keep forgetting how very […]

Filed Under: Fiction, History, Romance, Science Fiction Tagged With: 18th Century America, CBR7, Diana Gabaldon, historical fiction, Malin, Outlander, Revolutionary War, Written in My Own Heart's Blood

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