Shaw Sylvia Montgomery Shaw

Flight of the Trogon (eBook, ePUB)

Book 2 of the Mexican Eden Trilogy (A Stand-alone Prequel and Sequel to Book 1)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

A novel of love, revenge, and redemption set during three crucial years of the Mexican Revolution (1910-13).When an eccentric Mexican general dies and leaves his entire fortune to Isabel Brentt, the American daughter-in-law he never met, his widow suspects foul play and seeks revenge against the young woman.This is a story of love, the backlash of revenge, and the choices that define us: A young lawyer sets off on a quest to find the truth about the general s death. A bodyguard is ordered to murder the man he is supposed to protect. A ruthless criminal falls in love with a prostitute. A priest is forced to maintain an elaborate lie. An accused patricide seeks redemption through a brotherhood of criminals. Above all, it is Isabel s exploration of the problem of evil and of prayer as a pathway to inner freedom.Sylvia Montgomery Shaw invites readers to follow the continuing romance of Benjamin and Isabel as both seek their freedom against the backdrop of a brutal war and learn the unexpected strength that can come from one s inner will.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Swedenborg Foundation Publishers
• Seitenzahl: 845
• Erscheinungstermin: 9. Februar 2024
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780877856313
• Artikelnr.: 72453873

Autorenporträt

Sylvia Montgomery Shaw is a Mexican-American writer and scholar who was born in Mexico, grew up fully bilingual, majored in Spanish literature as an undergraduate, and earned a doctorate degree in English. Her teaching career has taken her to the University of Rhode Island, Clark University, Boston University, and Bryn Athyn College. She is the author of Paradise Misplaced, the first book in the Mexican Eden trilogy, and is in the process of completing the final installment, Planting Eden. She currently lives in Sutton, Massachusetts.