Aug 23, 2016 photos, illustrations, and quotes from the time period of american reconstruction and the characters of the renegade queen, the awardwinning novel about the life and times of the first woman to run for president, victoria woodhull. Historical, young adult what if peter pan was a homeless kid just trying to survive, and wendy flew away for a really good reason. A mold seems to have generated a lifesaving drug, and doctors at the institute are testing it on patients suffering from infections. Adam riding hard volume 1 by jennifer ashley ebook product description stuntman adam campbell returns home to riverbend, texas, after being seriously injured in a. They really do fill in so much of history that gets left behind.
Her first book, the renegade queen, explores the forgotten trailblazer victoria woodhull and her rivalry with susan b. As the video above shows, as hillary clinton fights on to the possibility of the presidency, eva flynn has written a novel about victoria woodhull, the. She skillfully textures history with engaging dialogue. The novel opens with i was conceived in a whores tent at a methodist revival. Omega press is proud to announce that the 2016 ippy gold medal for adult fiction has been awarded to the renegade queen by eva flynn. I find the kindle paperwhite is easier to read in bed as i dont need to have lights on and its lighter to. This awardwinning and richly researched novel by eva flynn tells the astonishing story of victoria woodhulls journey from poverty to presidential candidate at a time when women couldnt vote. Pages can include limited notes and highlighting, and the copy can include previous owner inscriptions. The renegade queen tells the true story of victoria woodhull, the first woman to run for president, and her rivalry with susan b.
Eva flynns the renegade queen is a novel told in the first person about the life of victoria woodhull, one of the most amazing women of the 19th century who, because of her radical positions, has been written out of many historical accounts of the time. It was a very interesting look into a period of history that i really didnt know much about. The renegade queen and millions of other books are available for amazon kindle. Buy this book flynns fictional portrait of womensrights champion victoria woodhull, the first. As a true renegade, cash has learned never to take anything at face valueespecially not his gorgeous sworn enemy, georgia firefly tippy moore. Though she had offers from agents to shop the renegade queen to traditional publishing houses, eva flynn decided to selfpublish her historical novel about womens rights champion victoria woodhull. Why i chose to publish an ebook guest post by jennifer hansen, author of making headlines writing a book is a bit like a pregnancy. The renegade queen rebellious times book 1 by eva flynn. Adam riding hard volume 1 by jennifer ashley ebook. That is what ultimately sets them apart from those in the history books. One of the best historical novels ive had the pleasure to read in years, a page turner of strong characters.
The renegade queen rebellious times volume 1 9780996983204. You may be among the women and men who have never heard of victoria woodhull. She worked as an editor and nonfiction writer for twenty years before turning to fiction. Heres the promised follow up to my post of a few days ago on my reading during 2016. The renegade queen rebellious times, book 1 by eva flynn published 2015. Due to covid19, there may be a delay of up to one week in shipping paperbacks. Flynn s fictional portrait of womensrights champion victoria woodhull, the first. Dday blunder, with some exceptions, was not discussed or written about. Historical fiction two renegades so controversial, they were erased from history discarded by society, she led a social revolution. There are several excellent biographies of victoria that have built up the details of her life from the published sources of the time. The renegade queen rebellious times volume 1 by eva flynn ebook. The renegade queen has been described as amazingly good and a page turner by the historical novel society. An exlibrary book and may have standard library stamps. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets.
This amazingly good debut novel by eva flynn stars victoria woodhull, a figure so outrageous and improbable that most of flynns readers. Eva enjoys reading, classic movies, and travelling. Eva flynn thanks for the question, im working on the sequel to the renegade queen now and i hope to have it by the fall of this year. A fictional account examines one of the most notorious women in 19thcentury america. This amazingly good debut novel by eva flynn stars victoria woodhull, a figure so outrageous and improbable that most of flynns readers will be tempted at first. The renegade queen rebellious times, book 1 historical novel. Cannings neglect and morphine addiction eventually lead victoria to divorce him and marry james blood, a civil war veteran depicted as the great passion of her life. Winner of the 2016 ippy gold medal for adult fiction two renegades so controversial they were erased from history. Winner of the 2016 ippy gold medal for adult fiction two renegades so controversial they. Survivor alex clarke and her companions are rescued after a vicious attack and. This tour has been under development for a bit over 2 months, yet the amount of support i have received from across the blogsphere has been overwhelming. Here are the results of the 2016 independent publisher regional and ebook awards, presented to the years best titles published in these important and growing divisions of independent publishing. See more ideas about running for president, victoria and elizabeth cady stanton.
The renegade queen rebellious times volume 1 by eva. Before reading the renegade queen, i had no idea a woman other than hillary clinton had ever run for president. A novel from belfer city of lights, 1999 about the race to develop penicillin and other antibiotics during world war ii. Online library for easy reading any ebook for free anywhere right on the internet. The renegade queen ebook by eva flynn rakuten kobo. Flynns page turner gives voice to one of the unsung heroines of the nineteenth century. Eva flynns work is powerful in its portrayal of a renegade suffragette. Laura town is the author of the renegade queen under her pen name eva flynn, a historical novel about the first woman to run for president, victoria woodhull, and her rivalry with susan b. When i read books like the renegade queen rebellious times book by eva flynn i want to stand up and cheer for historical fiction authors. The book opens with victorias abusefilled childhood, which she escaped through marrying canning woodhull at the age of 14. Eva flynns projects the renegade queen rebellious times volume 1 victoria woodhull, the first woman to run for president of the united states, must fight powerful fo.
A copy that has been read, but remains in clean condition. The red death pandemic wiped out most of the human population, and the world that remains is dangerous and unforgiving. The renegade queen ebook by eva flynn 9780996983211. The renegade queen by eva flynn ppp nominee dragons bounty by s.
This is a mustread book, not only for the romance, but also for the insights into our. The renegade queen rebellious times, book 1 historical. Eva flynn an extraordinary tale of an unsung heroine. Set against the backdrop of early america, renegade queen by eva flynn is one of the best historical novels ive had the pleasure to read in. I really enjoyed learning about her and her incredible life.
Goddess fish promotions is organizing a virtual book blast tour for once upon a lie by michael french, a murder mystery available march 15, 2016 from terra nova books. I always think i should read more books like this or that at the beginning of the year, and it never happens. No matter what you think of tomorrows upcoming election and. Listed below are the regional fiction and nonfiction medalists and the ebook fiction and nonfiction medalists. Then you can start reading kindle books on your smartphone, tablet, or computer no kindle device required. Eva flynn on blog tour for the renegade queen, february 1.
Eva flynn an extraordinary tale of an unsung heroine posted on 15th of june, 2016 by naomi bolton author eva flynn has a lot of experience as a nonfiction writer, so it is no surprise that her fiction title, the renegade queen, is also steeped in historical accuracy. The authors notes say victorias life is open to interpretation, and i have taken the sympathetic view. Happy new year and welcome to the official start of the 2016 new year new books blog tour. Eva was born and raised in tennessee, earned her b. Enter your mobile number or email address below and well send you a link to download the free kindle app. Im excited to tell you that the book readers appreciation group has awarded the renegade queen with a b. When eva flynn discovered the incredible true story of victoria woodhull, the first woman to run for president, the first female stockbroker, the first woman to testify. Historybusting, outrageous, glorious novel, the renegade. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading the renegade queen. Historybusting, outrageous, glorious novel, the renegade queen by eva flynn consider it a mustread for women. Anthony the ippy awards, launched in 1996 by indepedent publisher, are designed to bring increased. Ill keep my readersmore thanks for the question, im working on the sequel to the renegade queen now and i hope to have it by the fall of this year. Read the renegade queen by eva flynn available from rakuten kobo.
Imagine what the first sentence wouldve been if she had taken the unsympathetic view. The renegade queen rebellious times book 1 by eva flynn publication date. To view the national and outstanding medalists, click the links. It seems an egregious act of erasure that i just now learned of thisone that eva flynn addresses and explains in the authors note at the end of the book. Newly appointed police chief cash grier makes it his personal mission to keep law and order in the streets of jacobsville. If you would like to use snail mail, the address is. Flynns fictional portrait of womensrights champion victoria woodhull, the first woman to run for president of the united states, is a striking and. Claire, a photographer with life magazine, is sent to cover a groundbreaking discovery by scientists at manhattans rockefeller institute. Set against the backdrop of early america, renegade queen by eva flynn is one of the best historical novels ive had the pleasure to read in years, a page turner of strong characters who stand up for what they think is right, in spite of the costs. I have never heard of victoria woodhull and i have definitely missed out. But tippy is no longer a spoiled hollywood starlet, just an unassuming beauty who has almost. Two renegades so controversial they were erased from history. Our book club is not done reading the book yet, but so far we all really like it.
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