Word of Honor (Shadowcreek Chronicles #1)

Posted on 18 May 2018 by T. Elizabeth Renich

In the summer of 1862, the War Between the States raged through Northern Virginia The powers of loyalty and survival draw Salina Hastings into the service of a network of civilian spies organized by her father, a Confederate captain and spy With distinctive historical accuracy based on years of research both on and off site, skilled storyteller T Elizabeth Renich brings to life the Civil War and a Confederate family s determined struggle for survival in the midst of this magnificent explosion of history Set against crucial battles and raids and intriguing lesser known aspects of the War between the States, the Shadowcreek Chronicles are relentless in their passion for history and story. Read Word of Honor (Shadowcreek Chronicles #1) – kino-fada.fr This was slow going for me In general it was the characters and writing style that I had the hardest time with Most of the characters were childish and a little cheesy Salina, only sixteen, sometimes acted way too old for her age and other times way too young.The story itself wasn t a bad idea I ve always been fascinated with the Civil War even though it bothers me how few fiction books are written with the North s POV Personally there needed to beshowing then telling.Toward the end This was slow going for me In general it was the characters and writing style that I had the hardest time with Most of the characters were childish and a little cheesy Salina, only sixteen, sometimes acted way too old for her age and other times way too young.The story itself wasn t a bad idea I ve always been fascinated with the Civil War even though it bothers me how few fiction books are written with t...5 starsLiving in Virginia, I have been drawn to books about the Civil War This was a gift, and exactly what I was looking for From the perspective of a Virginian family strongly passionate about the Cause of the Rebels, the reader can open their minds to the reasons people fought for the South Through the main character, Salina, we learn the complexity of the war and the true character of the southern families What people sometimes fail to understand is that the South was fighting for something mor Living in Virginia, I have been drawn to books about the Civil War This was a gift, and exactly what I was looking for From the perspective of a Virginian family strongly passionate about the Cause of the Rebels, the reader can open their minds to the reasons people fought for the South Through the main character, Salina, we learn the complexity of the war and the true character of the southern families What people sometimes fail to understand is that the South was fighting for somethingthan slavery, and they were very passionate in their faith in God The constant references to the King James Version of the Bible, and her strong reliance on prayer gave insight to depth of a faith based people doing what they believed to be rig...I met T Elizabeth Renich at a Local Authors Book Signing event in Purcellville, VA I like historical fiction, but to be honest I think I bought the book because I liked the author not really expecting much Wow was I...This review has been hidden because it contains spoilers To view it, click here This book is a great historical read It is based during the Civil War In short, this girl, Salina, ends up becoming a spy for the Union to help out her father who is also a spy wanted by the Confederates I highly r...I liked seeing the Civil War from the perspective of a passionately Confederate familynot a hard book to read at all The only reason why I don t really, REALLY like this book is because of the melodramasituations seemed a bit cheesy cliche at times.I loved this book It was very well put together, and the way that Miss Renich wove it into the civil war was very well done It is very accurate and goes by the war, all in all it is a very good readDefinitely my all time favorite book And I love the name of the main characterSalena It s during the Civil War and I love the romance in itSalina is only 16 i think I haven t read this book in a couple years but I read it like 15 times lol I LOVE IT3.5 stars.Enjoyed this book It seemed to drag a little but it was still enjoyable.This book was so great It had the perfect amount of action, life lessons romance With out being over powering.

Word of Honor (Shadowcreek Chronicles #1)

English
18 May 2018

T. Elizabeth Renich