· AN EXTRAORDINARY UNION. by Alyssa Cole ‧ RELEASE DATE: Ma. A spy posing as a slave in Civil War Virginia risks her own life and the outcome of the war by falling in love with a fellow spy of another race. After being freed from slavery as a child, Ellen “Elle” Burns has one purpose. She is “going to help destroy the. Alyssa Cole Best Books. An Extraordinary Union. An Extraordinary Union is the first installment in the Loyal League book series by Alyssa Cole. This novel is a standout example of a historical romance novel since it is solidly and deeply grounded in reality. The author does not view the past through Vaseline-smeared lenses, and neither does she. An Extraordinary Union Quotes Showing of “Such finery, paid for at the small cost of human lives and dignity.”. ― Alyssa Cole, An Extraordinary Union. tags: civil-war, slavery.
An Extraordinary Union. "Richly detailed setting, heart-stopping plot, and unforgettable characters.". The first of award-winning author Alyssa Cole's highly-acclaimed Loyal League series! As the Civil War rages between the states, a courageous pair of spies plunge fearlessly into a maelstrom of ignorance, deceit, and danger, combining. With An Extraordinary Union, there is also outrage and fury, but within Elle, it's honed and sharpened into a deadly intellect and a stealthy, fierce, cold determination. For Elle, anger is an emotional luxury, something inaccessible to her. An Extraordinary Union by Alyssa Cole. View Book Info Page. An Extraordinary Union.: Alyssa Cole. Kensington Books, - Fiction - pages. 14 Reviews. A former slave finds danger, intrigue, and passion undercover as a spy in first of this Civil War-era romance series from an award-winning author. Elle Burns is a former slave with a passion for justice and an eidetic memory.
An Extraordinary Union is the first installment in the Loyal League book series by Alyssa Cole. This novel is a standout example of a historical romance novel since it is solidly and deeply grounded in reality. The author does not view the past through Vaseline-smeared lenses, and neither does she soap around. -Courtney Milan, New York Times bestselling author on An Extraordinary Union "Alyssa Cole is just a wonderful storyteller, and she's fast become one of my auto-buy authors. An Extraordinary Union is the perfect blend of history, adventure, and heart-stopping romance, with a courageous heroine you'll love and a hero you'll fall in love with. I read it in a single sitting, and my heart wants to go on living with these characters.". Cole Is doing a service to all readers of historical romance by setting An Extraordinary Union during the American Civil War and making the heroine a black Union spy, working undercover as a slave. The hero is the son of a Scottish family which came to the colonies in the Highland Clearances.
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