This novel is a standout example of a historical romance novel since it is solidly and deeply grounded in reality.
Whenever Alyssa Cole is not working on a new story, she loves watching various cat videos on the internet with her romance hero.Īn Extraordinary Union is the first installment in the Loyal League book series by Alyssa Cole. Apart from writing, Alyssa has also hosted a romance novel club and even lectured at the Jefferson Market Library located in New York City. Following the path of the Underground Railroad, they find themselves caught up in a vicious battle that could dash their hopes of loveand freedombefore they ever cross state lines.A culture pop nerd, Alyssa Cole is a well-established science editor and romance junkie, who loves to split her time between the island-paced life of the Caribean and the fast-paced life of New York city. When the revelation of a stunning family secret places Marlies freedom on the line, she and Ewan have to run for their lives into the hostile Carolina night. Seemingly a quiet philosopher, Ewan has his own history with the cruel captain of the Home Guard, and a thoughtful but unbending strength Marlie finds irresistible. Unbeknowst to those under her roof, escaped prisoner Ewan McCall is sheltering in her laboratory. Her formerly enslaved mothers traditions and the name of a white father she never knew have protected heruntil the vicious Confederate Home Guard claims Marlies home for their new base of operations in the guerilla war against Southern resistors of the Rebel cause.
Love, war, and racial justice collide in this buzzworthy, sensual, and revelatory Civil War novel by the Edgar Awardwinning New York Times bestselling author Alyssa Cole.įor all of the War Between the States, Marlie Lynch has helped the cause in peace: with coded letters about anti-Rebel uprisings in her Carolina woods, tisanes and poultices for Union prisoners, and silent aid to fleeing slave and Freeman alike.
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