Still, the tenuous tie they are forming is put to the test as they encounter danger after danger and must rely on each other. But it is not long before he must admit that Tempe’s skill in the wilderness rivals his own. It’s a welcome way station for settlers and frontiersmen traveling through the wild Cumberland region of Kentucke–men like Sion Morgan, a Virginia surveyor who arrives at the inn with his crew looking for an experienced guide. If I may apply the topographical wording of “north northwest” to the genre, this novel is “historical historical romance”, with slightly more emphasis on the drama and history, though the romance that unfolds slowly is heartfelt and central to the story.Īfter fleeing Virginia, Temperance Tucker and her family established an inn along the Shawnee River. Laura Frantz is on my #mustread author list because her stories always paint epic pictures of individuals in American history in a prose-like, lyrical, immersive style. Author Laura Frantz returns to her Kentucky roots with her new novel A Moonbow Night.
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