By renee yancy
More Precious Than Gold
A young woman refuses to become a pawn in her grandmother’s revenge scheme and forgoes a life of wealth and royalty to pursue a nursing career as America enters WWI and the Pandemic Flu of 1918 wreaks havoc in New York City.
Author
Renee Yancy
Born and raised in Tonawanda, New York, Renee Yancy is a long-time history and archaeology nut who has lived vicariously through historical fiction since she was a young girl. Now she writes the kind of books she loves to read—stories filled with historical and archaeological detail on every aspect of living in a different time period, interwoven with strong characters and a tale full of pathos and conflict. She wants to take you on a journey into the past so fascinating that you can’t put the story down.
Are you ready?
Other Books
Click on book cover for more information!
The Test of Gold
~A Novel of the Gilded Age~
At the zenith of the Gilded Age, a young woman defies New York high society and her battleaxe of a mother to find true love.
A Secret Hope
~A Novel of Ancient Ireland~
A young woman who secretly doubts the ancestral gods of her people meets the apostle Patrick and comes to faith in Christ, setting events in motion that will leave her fighting for her life.
The Fury of Dragons
~ A Tale of Roman Britain~
Abducted by British chieftain Coroticus, the slave girl Eleri must choose between forgiveness or revenge when Coroticus takes her off the auction block into his own household.
Have Cash, Will Marry
~A Gilded Age Novella~
The Honorable Robert Alexander Radclyfe needs an heiress to wed. Anna MacDougall is tired of the stuffy English aristocrats who only want her money. When Rob falls in love with Anna, can he convince her he loves her and not her inheritance?
The Battlefield Bride
~An American Civil War Novella~
Widowed by the war, Katherine Wilkes volunteers as a nurse for the Union Army. But chief surgeon Major James Logan doesn’t believe a battlefield hospital is any place for a woman. Will he come to see her stubborn determination is equal to that of any soldier—or general?
On the Trail of Love
~A Cowboy Road Trip Romance~
A grieving young woman and an ex-con with a heart of gold go looking for love on the Southern rodeo circuit with a mechanical bull and a 1959 Chevrolet Apache pickup.