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"The historical background is woven into the novel with ease.made me want to study Mexican history again."-Leonard Tourney, Author of "Time's Fool"""A Handful of Sand" has powerful characters and a historical sweep. McCaffrey is a gifted storyteller."-Bill Johnson, Author of "A Story Is A Promise""This gripping story of love and war offers twists, turns, and suspense. Well written. Powerful."-Bonnie Hearn Hill, Author of "Double Exposure, Killer Body, Intern"A Latino "Gone With The Wind" occurring in Mexico at the same time as the United States civil war. Mexican patriots, Miguel and Isabella, a charismatic Juarista colonel and a fiery aristocrat, star-crossed lovers of different caste on opposite sides of a violent class struggle and repulse of a French invasion, fight for their country and against prejudice, each in their own way. Isabella, independent in a male-dominated society, betrays her father and class to give covert aid to Juarista guerrillas. Her clandestine love affair with Miguel is a maze of secrets, lies, and subplots with the intrigue and suspense of a mystery woven into tumultuous Mexican history. A dramatic twist leads to a poignant ending.

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Kategoria Książki po angielsku Fiction & related items Romance Historical romance

• Pełny tytuł: Handful of Sand
• Podtytuł: A Love Story Woven Into Violent Class Struggle During the French Invasion of Mexico
• Autor: Mary Louise McCaffrey
• Język: Angielski
• Oprawa: Twarda
• Liczba stron: 344
• EAN: 9780595676972
• ISBN: 9780595676972
• ID: 07375303
• Wydawca: iUniverse
• Waga: 658 g
• Wymiary: 229 × 152 × 24 mm
• Data wydania: 31. January 2007

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