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C. A. Portnellus Releases Gripping Historical Novel "Legends of War: Sparrow Wars in the Garden of Bliss"
Image: https://www.globalnewslines.com/uploads/2024/12/1734977105.jpgA Poignant Tale of Family, Legacy, and Resilience Set Amidst the Turmoil of World War II
Author C. A. Portnellus invites readers to immerse themselves in "Legends of War: Sparrow Wars in the Garden of Bliss - Book 2 (A La Barre Family Saga)," the much-anticipated continuation of a powerful historical fiction series that explores the unrelenting impact of war on family, legacy, and love.
Set against the backdrop of World War II, "Legends of War" follows Barton Barre, a young man caught between the harrowing realities of Operation Overlord (D-Day) and the haunting legacy of his family's past. Having grown up in Beaumont, Texas, Barton hopes to escape the shadows of the enigmatic La Barre curse and his father's traumatic experiences in World War I. Yet, his journey to the battlefields of Europe becomes a profound test of his resilience and determination to uncover his family's truth.
Meanwhile, Elise Boulanger, Barton's pen pal in Louisiana, navigates her own struggles and longings. Torn between her deepening feelings for Barton and the stirrings of a new romance, Elise's story provides a heartfelt counterpoint to Barton's wartime challenges. Together, their parallel paths reveal the complexities of love, loss, and identity in the face of overwhelming chaos.
Portnellus crafts an unforgettable story that brings history to life. With meticulous attention to historical detail and emotionally rich characters, "Legends of War" delivers a moving narrative of war, personal courage, and the enduring ties of family. Readers are transported from the quiet, storied streets of Louisiana and Texas to the brutal yet heroic landscapes of Europe during WWII.
An evocative and beautifully written tale of war and family, where love and legacy intertwine to create an unforgettable journey.
The La Barre Family Saga is a sweeping historical fiction series that explores themes of war, legacy, and human resilience across generations. With each installment, C. A. Portnellus sheds light on the profound impact of history on the lives of ordinary people, offering readers both intimate character studies and grand historical narratives.
Legends of War: Sparrow Wars in the Garden of Bliss - Book 2 (A La Barre Family Saga) is now available at Amazon [https://amzn.to/3ZIEAev], Barnes & Noble [https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/legends-of-war-c-a-portnellus/1146473363?ean=9798886922875], and IngramSpark [https://shop.ingramspark.com/b/084?params=8yGF1VJDTvYnmu4KTK0ln6voDvnWhhCuLarDSxNGiXA].
About the Author
C. A. Portnellus is a storyteller with a deep appreciation for history, fiction, and romance. In "Legends of War," she blends her love of historical accuracy with heartfelt characters and vivid storytelling, creating a powerful tale that resonates with readers. Beyond writing, Portnellus is also an artist, poet, and gourmet cook-passions that enrich her stories with sensory depth and emotional authenticity. Her work invites readers not only to witness history but to feel its weight through the lives of unforgettable characters.
Discover more about C. A. Portnellus by visiting their official website: author-caportnellus.com [https://author-caportnellus.com/]. Explore the story behind their latest book, browse their full collection of captivating works, and learn about the inspirations and journey of the author.
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