Reconstruction

REVIEW:  The Soldier’s Wife by Cheryl Reavis

REVIEW: The Soldier’s Wife by Cheryl Reavis

“Promise Me You’ll Help Her.” Former Union soldier Jeremiah “Jack” Murphy should never have given his word to a dying man, especially a Rebel. But now he feels honor-bound to carry the message to the man’s young bride. Besides, with false charges following him, Jack needs somewhere to turn. After he fulfills his promise, perhaps(…)

REVIEW: Lawman by Laurie Grant

REVIEW: Lawman by Laurie Grant

Olivia Didn’t Believe in Second Chances She and Cal Devlin had been in love a lifetime ago, before she’d lost everything and been branded a “scarlet woman.” And though she longed for nothing more than to be back in Cal’s arms, their passion could only mean his ruin…! Caleb had learned that some Texans never(…)

REVIEW:  The Pretender (Men of Pride County Book IV) by Rosalyn West

REVIEW: The Pretender (Men of Pride County Book IV) by Rosalyn West

Dear Ms West, While poking around among the drafts for “Reviews I’ve Just Never Got Around To” I discovered that I’d neglected to write a letter for the last book in your Men of Pride County series. It’s a major oversight on my part and one for which I apologize. If ever a series deserved(…)

REVIEW: Her Captain’s Heart by Lyn Cote

REVIEW: Her Captain’s Heart by Lyn Cote

Dear Ms. Cote, If one says that the American Civil War has dropped off the face of the earth as far as romance books are concerned, that goes double for the Reconstruction period that followed the end of the war. I guess picking up the pieces and sweeping away the rubble isn’t as much fun.(…)

REVIEW:  The Outsider (Men of Pride County Book II) by Rosalyn West

REVIEW: The Outsider (Men of Pride County Book II) by Rosalyn West

Dear Ms West, As promised, here’s my letter for book number two of your Men of Pride County series and it carries on wonderfully from the first one with just enough of the leads from book number one and other secondary characters but without them clogging up the scenery unnecessarily. I’m going to include some(…)

REVIEW:  The Outcast (Men of Pride County Book I) by Rosalyn West

REVIEW: The Outcast (Men of Pride County Book I) by Rosalyn West

Dear Ms West, I actually read this series a few years ago but with the Kentucky Derby coming up, I felt it was the perfect time to pull it out for a refresher. I’ve read tons of books set during the Civil War but precious few set during Reconstruction. This is about how the South(…)