Tempete: Storm

by Bethany Dias, Ann Dias (Illustrator), Angie Wade (Editor)

AmiLee is just nineteen years old, her whole life is before her. Her family expects and demands that she follow the tradition set before her and marry well, as soon as possible. AmiLee craves adventure, excitement, she wants to taste exotic food, travel, learn languages, dance with as many young men as possible, but the expectations of her family call her back to what she must secure. AmiLee gets her big adventure and she meets a respectable young man from a respectable family and in a short period of time, she secures the engagement. She did it. Her mother and father can take a deep breath until its time for their next child to marry. On the night she becomes engaged she falls asleep thinking of someone else. Will AmiLee marry the man her parents expect her to? Or will she run away as fast as she can into another man's arms? Will she ever see her family again?In Tempte, take a trip to the vibrant city of New Orleans in 1856. Taste the exotic foods with the crawdads, etouffee, beignets, and finger smacking boiled shrimp. See the infamous landmarks the city is known for and travel on a steamboat through a mysterious marshland to the swirling vast Gulf of Mexico.Tempte is a historical romance that takes place when a great hurricane hits the islands around the Gulf Of Mexico. The loss of life is great, a true tragedy.Follow AmiLee as she lives through love and grief. Will she survive?

160 pages, Kindle Edition

Published June 16, 2021

Reviews

[carolyn breazeale · Rating 5 out of 5]

This book is very well written. Truly enjoyed it!

I am one of the authors neighbors and friends. This did not influence the way I feel about this book.
Her whole family is special .
I don't know why I didn't start reading this book sooner! Once I started reading it was hard to put down.
Excellent book. Waiting for the next one to be written.
Follow your heart and live your life with no regrets!