This is a mixture of what is known about this period in hamiltons life and what might make a good story. A love story, disneys descendants novels, the blue bloods series, and the summer on east end series. In the 1770s, the american revolution builds, as does a relationship between alexander hamilton and elizabeth schuyler. Like and at last, the lonely young man who belonged to no one finally belonged to someone, forever, and the. After the letter incident which alex and eliza clear up two days later, it was actually in morristown, new jersey, where they fell in love. The novel starts in 1777 with a prologue that introduces the schuylers. An american musical, but its not a ripoff by any means. Sep 07, 2017 and when alex and eliza meet that fateful night, so begins an epic love story that would forever change the course of american history. She is best known for some of her earlier works, like the au pair series of novels, and the blue blood series. Eliza is from a wealthy family, the middle sister of angelica and peggy, all of whom dazzle in a room. Reviewed by samantha randolph posted july 21, 2017. A love story, but we think youd be wrong to do that. I think kindness, out of all virtues, is the best quality to have.
The story picks up after the marriage of eliza and alex as elizas family is preparing a farewell party for alex, who is returning to the aide of general washington. Born in 1971 in the philippines, and later immigrating to the united states, her lifes story is truly one of american success. Thanks to lin manuel miranda and his broadway smash hit, alexander hamilton is a hot commodity right now. And when alex and eliza meet that fateful night, so begins an epic love story that would forever change the course of american history. Her blue bloods series has sold over three million copies, and her. Torn apart by new trials and temptations, can alex and elizas epic love survive life in the big city. The following version of this book was used to create this study guide. I also recommend reading this book and i hope youll like it as much as i do. She is bestknown for her blue bloods series with more than. Hamiltoninspired ya novel retells a love story this link is to an external site that may or may not meet accessibility guidelines.
The parents, catherine and philip, had recently lost a. Open to residents of the fifty united states and the district of columbia who are and older. A seventeen magazine best ya book of 2017 this charming historical romance is a mustread for any fan of hamilton who felt drawn in, first and foremost, by the sweeping love story. Reading it is so refreshing because ive been so busy lately and this book just warms my heart and it put a smile on my face. She is best known for some of her earlier works, like the. A love story, shares 5 things you need to know about her book.
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