Reviews - Historical

The Holly and the Ivy
Sarah M. Eden, Esther Hatch,
Dana LeCheminant, & Anneka R. Walker

ANTHOLOGY: “The Holly and the Ivy” sees a nursemaid and a gardener falling in love as they help a little boy learn to love the holidays again. In “Hiding Christmas”, Kristine and her English grandma must leave Scotland where Christmas will only bring them persecution, to celebrate their cherished holiday in England.

Lady Briar, a kindhearted, polished, beautiful, and strong young woman of status, has a mind of her own – with absolutely no intention of marrying. Wren, the Scottish gardener, has caught her interest, and she asks him to escort her multiple times to visit a family that has found themselves in a difficult time.
Last Stop, Wylder
Barbara
Bettis
Morgan Dodd has spent years building a reputation as a gunman for hire after the war. Unfortunately, this has placed him in a few awkward positions. As time passes, he finds himself longing for a new life where no one knows his name.
A Game of Hearts
Joanna
Barker
Marigold Cartwell has trained for years to conquer her competition on the archery field. Her only rival is family friend, Tristan Gates. Unfortunately, her success on the field wins her no favor with the local baron who runs the local bowmen’s society and refuses to allow her to join.
Lula Mae Rivers, muleskinner and whiz with a whip, has no trouble fitting in a man’s world, particularly when she dresses the part. Playing the role of stowaway, though, is new. But Lula Mae is short on funds and desperate to get to Cheyenne to take her motherless niece to her grandmother.

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