A New York Times Bestseller!
The thrilling romance of young Alexander Hamilton and Eliza Schuyler continues in the sizzling sequel to the New York Times bestselling Alex & Eliza: A Love Story1781. Albany, New York.
As the war for American independence rages on, Alexander Hamilton and Elizabeth Schuyler begin their new life as a married couple. Still, Alex is as determined as ever to prove his mettle and secure his legacy . . . even if that means leaving his beloved Eliza behind to join the front lines at the Battle of Yorktown. But when the war unexpectedly arrives on Eliza's doorstep, she must fight for a better future--for their fledgling country and for her marriage.
Yet even after the Revolution comes to its historic close, Alex and Eliza's happily-ever-after is threatened. Eliza struggles to build a home in the hustle and bustle of New York City just as Alex's burgeoning law practice brings him up against his greatest rival--the ambitious young lawyer Aaron Burr. And with Alex's star on the rise, Eliza can't help but feel neglected by a husband who seems to have time for everyone but her. Torn apart by new trials and temptations, can Alex and Eliza's epic love survive life in the big city?
The battles are just beginning in the sumptuous sequel to Melissa de la Cruz's
New York Times bestselling
Alex & Eliza: A Love Story.
Melissa de la Cruz is the #1
New York Times, #1
Publisher’s Weekly and #1
IndieBound bestselling author of many critically acclaimed and award-winning novels for readers of all ages. Her books have topped
USA Today,
Wall Street Journal and
Los Angeles Times bestseller lists and been published in more than twenty countries. She is best-known for her Blue Bloods series (with more than three million copies in print), The Descendants books based on the Disney Channel films, and the Witches of East End novels, which were turned into a two-season drama series on Lifetime Television. Melissa de la Cruz lives in West Hollywood with her husband and daughter.
Praise for Love & War: An Alex & Eliza Story:
A New York Times Bestseller!
"[A]
compelling war drama, a legal
thriller, and a
lyrically written portrait of a young woman."—
Booklist "[W]ell-depicted . . . [A]
lively volume."—
Kirkus Reviews
"De la Cruz weaves
a wonderful tale . . . This book does not disappoint and is sure to entice history buffs as well as romantics. . . .
An excellent addition for libraries looking to add historical romance to their general collection."—
School Library Journal
"Both characters have
rich, lyrical voices . . . Fans of the previous entry
will be thrilled to continue to read about the struggles and passions of these two characters."—
School Library Connection
Praise for Alex & Eliza: A Love Story:
A New York Times Bestseller!
A Seventeen Magazine Best YA Book of 2017
“This charming historical romance is
a must-read for any fan of
Hamilton who felt drawn in, first and foremost, by the sweeping love story.”—
Booklist “de la Cruz has struck while the iron is hot and shone a light on the extraordinary wife of Founding Father Alexander Hamilton, Eliza Schuyler. . . .
Fans of the musical will be excited to see this novel.”—
School Library Journal“Broadway fans and lovers of Melissa de la Cruz’s
romance and
page-turning intrigue will unite over her new book.”—
Justine
“De la Cruz expertly expounds on the articulate, impressive Alex and intelligent, passionate Eliza, bringing them to life in a
skillful, genuine way.”—
RT Book Reviews
“Part fact and part fiction,
Alex and Eliza: A Love Story will definitely get you (or your teen) excited about history.”—
PopSugar
“Do you listen to Lin-Manuel Miranda’s musical soundtrack on repeat? Then,
the next logical step is to read this YA love tale.”—
PopCrush
“
Hamilton fans will love this fictionalized, and
delightfully charming, novel.”—
BuzzFeed “The
picture perfect historical romance combined with Melissa de la Cruz's sharp, heartfelt writing makes this
the perfect spring read.”—
TeenReads.com“
Hamilton fans obsessed with Alexander Hamilton and Eliza Schuyler's Revolution-era romance need this
deep dive into the romance that changed American history.”—
Seventeen.com
