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Alex & Eliza by Melissa de la Cruz

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In the war-torn colonies, Cathrine Schuyler is eager to marry off her three daughters: Angelica, Eliza, and Peggy. The three will find love during the revolution.  1777, a winters ball. Three beautiful girls, three dashing suitors, and a romance that will go down in history (literally). When the aide-de-camp to General Washington stepped into the room, Eliza's heart went boom. But that's not how it went. And so we follow America's greatest love story- Alexander Hamilton and Eliza Schuyler. I for one absolutely loved this book! As soon as I picked it up, I could not put it down! There were so many complications on Alex's and Eliza's road to love. I like that we see a lot of character development between these two. Unlike the musical Hamilton , Alexander and Eliza did not fall instantly in love. Melissa de la Cruz did an amazing job of building the world, the characters, and the plot. There are two other books in this series: Love & War  and All For One . The cove...

Let's Book Talk: Alex & Eliza

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Today, I'm going to be talking about the Alex & Eliza Trilogy . There will be spoilers for all three books in the series. John Andre         Almost a week before I started reading Alex & Eliza, I finished reading Sophia's War for our history class. John Andre played a big part in that book. After seeing he was in Alex & Eliza I was shocked! My mind was blown when I found out he once proposed to Eliza.  Henry Livingston         Now I want to talk about Henry. Compared to him, Alex doesn't look like a bastard does he? I knew that Alex was going to marry Eliza in the end, but I was still scared that he wouldn't stop the wedding in time. I had no idea that Eliza was ever supposed to marry someone else.  Babies. So Many Babies.          I think almost every female character had a baby. There was Cathrine Schuylar, Angelica, Schuylar, and of course Eliza Schuyler. The FIRST person to have...