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The Alex & Eliza Trilogy (Book 2)
1781. 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 Elizaa�TMs doorstep, she must fight for a better future a�" for their fledgling country and for her marriage.
Yet even after the Revolution comes to its historic close, Alex and Elizaa�TMs happily-ever-after is threatened. Eliza struggles to build a home in the hustle and bustle of New York City just as Alexa�TMs burgeoning law practice brings him up against his greatest rival a�" the ambitious young lawyer Aaron Burr. And with Alexa�TMs star on the rise, Eliza cana�TMt 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 Elizaa�TMs epic love survive life in the big city?
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