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Drawn By The Frost Moon: Love The War Woman by April Gardner

Feb7

Love And Loyalty, Battles And Trickery

Drawn By The Frost Moon: Love The War Woman by April Gardner is a Christian historical Native American novel. It is an epic tale set at the beginning of the nineteenth century that will hold the reader’s attention from the start.

There are themes of love, friendship, brotherhood and loyalty. “I could never leave a brother behind.” The Native Americans were fiercely protective of each other. They were a brave people who were not afraid to fight for what they believed was right.

There were strong bonds formed in childhood that persist into adulthood.

The truth of Jesus had been heard by some. “She’d denounced the spirits and confessed a belief in Creator Jesus.” Jesus lodged deeply in hearts. The Native Americans believed at the risk of death. Their lives were on the line for their faith.

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Bitter Eyes No More by April W Gardner

Mar12

A New Name

Bitter Eyes No More by April W Gardner is a Christian historical adventure. It is the fourth book in the Creek Country Saga but can be read as a stand-alone. It is an epic tale and swash buckling adventure that both educates and entertains. and I enjoyed it.

Bitter Eyes No More is set in Spanish Florida in 1817. It documents the struggles between the Spanish, Americans and the native Americans. It was indeed a time of unrest. Through April Gardner’s detailed descriptions, the reader is transported two centuries back through time. The highs and lows, the fear, the elation can all be experienced by the reader.

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