Civil War Saga

A Louisiana heiress is torn between two men as war looms on the horizon . . . The first in a sweeping trilogy by the USA Today–bestselling author. As rumblings of secession begin in the south, New Orleans heiress Chantal Therrie is looking for a husband. Obligation drives her towards Lazare Galliard, the man who has it all, including wealth, power and passion. But Rafferty O'Brien, an Irish immigrant who has come to New Orleans to seek his fortune, has an impossible-to-resist drive, and is determined to get what he wants-including the beautiful-but out of reach-Chantal. As a war brews between the states, Chantal will be fighting her own war between what her heart and her mind want . . .

Spirited Sophia Merrick is left to run the family farm in Tennessee after her father and brothers go off to fight for the South in the ongoing civil war. Scorning the limitations imposed on her because she's a woman, Sophia vows to protect her family's land from invaders. What she doesn't anticipate are the stirrings of passion dredged up by cavalryman Caleb O'Brien, an immigrant who has vowed to fight for the South just as his forefathers fought to protect Ireland. Her resistance to his charms makes Sophia all the more alluring to Caleb-and he's just as determined to bring her womanly passion to the surface as he is to protect her from danger...

The Northern soldiers ravaged Atlanta during the Civil War. Now as the city attempts to recover, all Claire Dryden has left is the little boy she has adopted and sworn to protect with her life. When the handsome Yankee colonel Fortune O'Brien storms into town, demanding to reclaim the boy he claims is his stolen son, Claire's vow is put to the test. For she loves the boy more than life itself, but the passion O'Brien ignites in her threatens to weaken her resolve . . . With Atlanta, the author of New Orleans and Memphis completes this trilogy of passionate love stories set against the dramatic backdrop of the Civil War.

This sweeping trilogy uncovers the tragedy and passion in the war between the north and the south. In the start of this saga, New Orleans, a wealthy southern belle must choose sides in the battle between her head and her heart as two men vie for her affections. Memphis finds the ongoing war approaching the home front of a headstrong woman, just as a cavalryman makes a charge for her heart. And, in the sweeping conclusion, Atlanta, unexpected passions are ignited in a destroyed city when a Yankee colonel comes south to collect what he believes is his, only to find that some wars go on even when the smoke clears.