Civil War Romance Novels

Hayle Coven Novels
Hayle Coven Novels
"Her mom's a witch. Her dad's a demon.And she just wants to be ordinary.Being part of a demon raising is way less exciting than it sounds.Sydlynn Hayle's teen life couldn't be more complicated. Trying to please her coven is all a fantasy while the adventure of starting over in a new town and fending off a bully cheerleader who hates her are just the beginning of her troubles. What to do when delicious football hero Brad Peters--boyfriend of her cheer nemesis--shows interest? If only the darkly yummy witch, Quaid Moromond, didn't make it so difficult for her to focus on fitting in with the normal kids despite her paranormal, witchcraft laced home life. Forced to take on power she doesn't want to protect a coven who blames her for everything, only she can save her family's magic.If her family's distrust doesn't destroy her first.Hayle Coven Novels is created by Patti Larsen, an EGlobal Creative Publishing signed author."
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Cordia's Will: A Civil War Story of Love and Loss
Cordia's Will: A Civil War Story of Love and Loss
Torn between the man she loves, and the man who loves her.... Cordia Pike has always been strong-willed, but she knows her family expects her to accept the hand of her childhood friend, Jaris Adams, in marriage. As the conflict between the states continues to escalate, Cordia hopes it will last long enough for her to find a way to free herself without breaking her friend’s heart. On the eve of war, as the men prepare to ride off to battle, Cordia meets a mysterious newcomer. There’s just something about Will Tucker that she finds both intriguing and dangerous. Under the guise of caring for his sister, she makes a plan to write to him. Perhaps by the time the war is over, Will’s feelings for Cordia will have blossomed into the love she is starting to feel for the Union soldier. But war is evil and complex, and by the time it begins to wind its way through Southwest Missouri, one of these men will be dead, and Cordia will find herself betrothed to a man she loathes. Will she have the courage to follow her heart and stand up for what she believes in like so many others, or will she do as she is told and acquiesce to a loveless marriage to a heartless traitor?
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A Second Life Inside My Novels
A Second Life Inside My Novels
Her name was Cathedra. Leave her last name blank, if you will. Where normal people would read, "And they lived happily ever after," at the end of every fairy tale story, she could see something else. Three different things. Three words: Lies, lies, lies. A picture that moves. And a plea: Please tell them the truth. All her life she dedicated herself to becoming a writer and telling the world what was being shown in that moving picture. To expose the lies in the fairy tales everyone in the world has come to know. No one believed her. No one ever did. She was branded as a liar, a freak with too much imagination, and an orphan who only told tall tales to get attention. She was shunned away by society. Loveless. Friendless. As she wrote "The End" to her novels that contained all she knew about the truth inside the fairy tale novels she wrote, she also decided to end her pathetic life and be free from all the burdens she had to bear alone. Instead of dying, she found herself blessed with a second life inside the fairy tale novels she wrote, and living the life she wished she had with the characters she considered as the only friends she had in the world she left behind. Cathedra was happy until she realized that an ominous presence lurks within her stories. One that wanted to kill her to silence the only one who knew the truth.
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Hate War
Hate War
"Nina is that you. You look so beautiful" a guy said. "Have some drink" "No, she is leaving," said the harsh voice, and next thing I know champagne was all over my dress. I gasped as it stained it. Before I could react he grabbed me and dragged me to the pool area. I yanked my hand. "What the hell. You ruined my clothes" I half yelled. "What the fuck you are doing in my party looking like a slut" he yelled angrily while pinning me to the wall. Listening to his words my blood boiled. "Let me guess you came here to ruin my mood by showing your ugly face," he said letting me know his hate. "Stop giving so much importance to yourself. I'm here because of your mom. My face must be ugly but ugly souls like you are not even worth wasting my life's a single second" I said angrily pushed him but he didn't move. "I can hide my ugly soul behind this face but ugly ducklings like you carry their ugliness which can't even be hidden by beautiful dress because they stain everything around them with their ugliness," his words were hurting my soul but I won't cry. With all my power I pushed him making him fall in the pool. "Happy Birthday," I said with a smirk on my face but he didn't let me go. Things he did to me after it still send a shiver to my spine. One thing was clear on that day that I don't want to see his face again in this life. But I don't know what the hell I'm doing standing in front of him in Church wearing a wedding gown and looking at his angry victory smirk on his face with my glassy eyes.
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Alphas war
Alphas war
Death and war, two things that always chased Haley around. The last war tore up her family, forcing her to kill her sister to save the world. Knowing the rogues' plans too well, they won't stop until they find the imperial phoenix pack, a rare pack of shapeshifters who vanished long ago. Haley's sister was just like them, and she guessed her niece was the same. So, to avoid history from repeating itself, Haley gave away her niece to a human couple where she will have a normal life. Ten years went by, filled with peace, or that's what Haley thought. Behind her back, the rogues were plotting the upcoming war after they knew about the young shapeshifter. Haley watched the man who helped her during those ten years die because of her mistakes. The rogues killed him as they did with her parents. And when she needed help, only five alphas stood by her side. With an upcoming war and the destiny of the goddess pack in her hands, Haley had to wait for the alpha's son to take his title, not knowing he was her destined mate.
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War of freedom.. War is inevitable
War of freedom.. War is inevitable
Synopsis - On the night when the young warrior Raen is born, strange things happen in the Free East: A prince dies and the great oracle of Tulga sends a mysterious prophecy. A long journey begins. Will the young Raen manage to take the fate of his people in hand against the dark power of the priests and councilors? Raen's journey takes him to the legendary city of Borgossa, where he is to be trained at the War Academy. There he meets the funny Manoen, a compatriot, and they become friends. But Manoen also keeps a dark secret. When Raen finds out, the terrible machinations of the priests of his country are revealed to him. Together with his friend he returns to Hy to overthrow the priestly caste. War is inevitable.
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What Are The Best Civil War Romance Novels Of All Time?

3 Answers2025-08-20 11:43:26

As someone who adores historical romance, I can't help but gush about 'Gone with the Wind' by Margaret Mitchell. It's the ultimate civil war romance, blending epic drama with a tumultuous love story between Scarlett O'Hara and Rhett Butler. The setting is so vivid—you can almost hear the cannons and feel the Southern heat. The way Scarlett's fiery personality clashes with Rhett's roguish charm is pure magic. Another favorite is 'The Last Waltz' by G.G. Vandagriff, a lesser-known gem that captures the heartache and passion of love during wartime. The emotional depth and historical accuracy make these books unforgettable.

How Accurate Are Civil War Romance Novels Historically?

3 Answers2025-08-20 08:43:18

I’ve always been drawn to historical fiction, especially Civil War romances, but I’ve noticed their historical accuracy varies wildly. Some authors, like Beverly Jenkins in 'Rebel', weave in meticulous research about the era, including the political tensions and social norms, while others take creative liberties for drama. For example, many novels gloss over the harsh realities of slavery or simplify complex relationships between soldiers and civilians. I appreciate when books like 'Cold Mountain' by Charles Frazier balance romance with gritty historical details, but plenty of others feel more like modern love stories in hoop skirts. If you want authenticity, look for authors who cite primary sources or specialize in the period.

Are There Any Civil War Romance Novels With Happy Endings?

3 Answers2025-08-20 12:23:46

I adore historical romance, especially those set during the Civil War. One of my favorites is 'The Yankee Widow' by Linda Lael Miller. It’s a heartfelt story about a woman struggling to keep her family together during the war, and the unexpected love she finds with a Union soldier. The ending is bittersweet but ultimately hopeful, leaving you with a warm feeling. Another great read is 'The Color of Love' by Sandra Schwab. It’s a lesser-known gem featuring a Confederate widow and a Union officer who find common ground and love despite the chaos around them. The ending is satisfying and uplifting, perfect for those who crave a happy resolution. If you’re into lighter fare, 'The Christmas Brides of Twilight' series by Lori Wilde includes a Civil War-era novella with a sweet, feel-good ending. These books prove that even in the darkest times, love can shine through.

Can You Recommend Civil War Romance Novels For Beginners?

3 Answers2025-08-19 05:30:12

I've always been drawn to historical romances, especially those set during the Civil War. The tension and emotion of that era make for such gripping love stories. One of my favorites is 'The Last Silk Dress' by Ann Rinaldi. It's a beautifully written novel about a young girl caught between loyalty to her family and her growing feelings for a Union soldier. The way Rinaldi captures the atmosphere of the time is just incredible. Another great choice is 'Cold Mountain' by Charles Frazier. While it's not a traditional romance, the love story between Inman and Ada is so powerful and moving. The backdrop of war adds so much depth to their relationship. For something a bit lighter, 'The Colonel's Lady' by Laura Frantz is a sweet and engaging read. The chemistry between the characters is palpable, and the historical details are spot on.

Who Are The Top Authors Of Civil War Romance Novels?

3 Answers2025-08-20 00:01:58

I've always been drawn to historical romance, especially those set during the Civil War, as they blend intense emotion with rich historical detail. One author who stands out is Beverly Jenkins, known for her meticulous research and compelling love stories like 'Indigo'. Another favorite is Heather Graham, who wrote 'One Wore Blue', a gripping tale of love and conflict. I also adore Rosanne Bittner's 'Tame the Wild Wind', which captures the rawness of the era. These authors don’t just write romance; they breathe life into history, making the past feel vivid and relatable. Their characters are complex, their settings immersive, and their love stories unforgettable.

How Do Civil War Romance Novels Portray Relationships?

3 Answers2025-08-20 13:27:22

I love how civil war romance novels dive deep into the emotional turmoil and resilience of relationships during such a chaotic time. The backdrop of war adds this intense layer of urgency and passion to the love stories. Take 'Gone with the Wind' for example—Scarlett and Rhett’s relationship is a rollercoaster of pride, survival, and unspoken love, all set against the crumbling South. The tension between duty and desire is palpable, and the characters often have to make heartbreaking choices. These novels don’t shy away from showing the raw, gritty side of love during war, where every moment together feels stolen and precious. The historical setting makes the romances feel more visceral and real, with societal norms and wartime struggles shaping the dynamics in ways modern romances rarely capture.

Where Can I Find Civil War Romance Novels For Free?

3 Answers2025-08-20 10:48:21

I love diving into historical romance, especially ones set during the Civil War. If you're looking for free options, Project Gutenberg is a goldmine. They have classics like 'The Red Badge of Courage' by Stephen Crane, which isn't strictly romance but has deep emotional undertones. For more romance-focused stories, check out Open Library—they often have titles like 'The Wind Done Gone' by Alice Randall, a unique take on 'Gone with the Wind.' Sometimes, Kindle Unlimited offers free trials where you can snag books like 'Across the Wide River' by Stephanie Reed. Don’t overlook local libraries either; many offer free digital loans through apps like Libby or OverDrive.

What Makes Civil War Romance Novels So Popular?

3 Answers2025-08-20 06:31:51

I've always been fascinated by civil war romance novels because they blend intense historical drama with deep emotional connections. The backdrop of war adds a layer of urgency and stakes to the love story, making every moment between the characters feel precious. Books like 'Gone with the Wind' and 'The Last Full Measure' show how love can flourish even in the darkest times. The tension between duty and desire, the forbidden love across enemy lines, and the struggle to survive together create a powerful narrative. These stories resonate because they remind us that love can endure even in the face of overwhelming adversity. The historical setting also adds authenticity, making the romance feel more grounded and real. It's not just about the couple; it's about how their love story intersects with a pivotal moment in history. That's what keeps me coming back to these novels time and time again.

What Are The Best Civil War Romance Books?

3 Answers2025-08-19 10:24:11

I've always been drawn to historical romances, especially those set during the Civil War, because they blend intense emotions with rich historical backdrops. One of my all-time favorites is 'Gone with the Wind' by Margaret Mitchell. It's a sweeping epic that captures the turmoil of the era through the fiery relationship between Scarlett O'Hara and Rhett Butler. Their love-hate dynamic is unforgettable, and the way the war shapes their lives adds so much depth. Another gem is 'The Last Full Measure' by Ann Rinaldi, which tells a tender love story against the brutal realities of war. The way Rinaldi weaves historical details into the romance makes it feel incredibly authentic. For something a bit grittier, 'Cold Mountain' by Charles Frazier is a beautiful, haunting tale of love and survival. The journey of Inman and Ada is both heartbreaking and uplifting, showing how love can endure even in the darkest times.

Are Civil War Romance Novels Based On True Stories?

3 Answers2025-08-20 22:52:39

I've always been fascinated by historical fiction, especially when it blends romance with real events. Many civil war romance novels are inspired by true stories, though they often take creative liberties to enhance the emotional impact. For example, 'Cold Mountain' by Charles Frazier draws from historical accounts but weaves in fictional elements to create a gripping love story. Some authors meticulously research letters, diaries, and records to ground their narratives in reality, while others use the era as a backdrop for entirely fictional tales. The blend of fact and fiction makes these novels compelling, offering both a glimpse into the past and a heartfelt romance.

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