Saddler's Legacy (3 books in series)
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review 1: An exquisite story full of fascinating historical detail. "Sweeter Than Birdsong" renders a fictional representation of two wonderful Americans; composer/song writer Benjamin Russel Hanby and his devoted wife, Kate Winter Hanby. During a time in American history when friends foug...
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review 1: Fascinating, well told fictional story based on real life abolitionists, Samuel Miller and Will Hanby. Elliott did not shy away from more sordid details of the times nor of her characters's lives, yet relayed them with grace and compassion. Tautly suspenseful til the end with mul...
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review 1: Overall, this third book in the Saddler's Legacy series didn't grab me. It sometimes felt like reading a completely different author, the style was so noticeably different from the first two. The dialogue was stilted and awkward, and the main characters had far too many inner mon...