 Welcome to the Blog Tour for Of Sword and Shadow by A.L. Sowards, hosted by JustRead Publicity Tours! About the Book Title: Of Sword and Shadow Author: A. L. Sowards Publisher: Covenant Communications Release Date: February 2021 Genre: Action Adventure Historical Fiction, Christian Fiction Greece, 1379 She is known by many names, none of them her own. In truth, she is an unnamed slave, nothing more than a weapon in the hands of her owner in his attempts to provoke political mayhem. When she encounters a handsome young man while on an assignment, she thinks little of him—until he attempts to take what she has stolen. But in her line of work, failure is not an option. Gillen is intrigued by the mysterious woman who thwarts his mission. But when his path crosses hers again, his intrigue turns to gratitude as the thief he comes to call Eudocia saves his life. The two form a bond of friendship and join forces to wrest control from a group of ruthless rulers. But as their camaraderie blossoms into something more, Gillen and Eudocia must fight for love even as they wage war for a better future. About the Author A. L. Sowards is the author of multiple historical fiction novels, with settings spanning the globe from the fourteenth to twentieth centuries. Her stories have become Whitney Finalists and won a Whitney Award, reached the number one spot across multiple Amazon categories, received praise from the Historical Novel Society, and been loved by readers from a variety of backgrounds. She has called both Washington State and Utah home, and is now in the process of adding Alaska to the list. She enjoys hiking and swimming, usually manages to keep up with the laundry, and loves it when someone else cooks dinner. She lives with her husband, three children, and an ever-growing library. ReviewFrom the turn of the first page, AL Sowards will capture the attention of her readers with medieval adventure filled romance, Of Sword and Shadow. Readers will be on the edge of their seats wondering what will happen next. Readers will be drawn to this fast paced 1379 Grecian danger filled story about a young slave and her many “faces” as a talented theif. This is a coming to know oneself type of story that readers will resonate with. This story focuses on the sad reality of slavery, as well as choosing where loyalties lie and the hope of freedom. A well-written, well-researched, and engaging story that readers will absolutely not want to put down. Genre: historical, romance, medieval, adventure, romance Publisher: Covenant Communications Publication date: February 8, 2021 Number of pages: 251 Disclosure statement: A complimentary review copy of this book was provided from tour groups, publishers, publicists, and authors, including NetGalley, OR was borrowed from the library, including OverDrive, Or borrowed from Kindle Unlimited OR pre-ordered/purchased for review. A review was not required and all views and opinions expressed are my own. Giveaway(1) winner will receive a $15 Amazon gift card and a print copy of Of Sword and Shadow!  Full tour schedule linked below. Giveaway began at midnight February 15, 2021 and will last through 11:59 PM EST on February 22, 2021. Winner will be notified within 2 weeks of close of the giveaway and given 48 hours to respond or risk forfeiture of prize. US only. Void where prohibited by law or logistics. Giveaway is subject to the policies found here. ENTER GIVEAWAY HERE Tour ScheduleFollow along at JustRead Tours for a full list of stops!
7 Comments
Lelia (Lucy) Reynolds
2/19/2021 06:38:18 am
Thank you for sharing. Sounds good.
JustRead Tours
2/19/2021 04:59:35 pm
Thank you so much for sharing your review! :)
Caryl Kane
2/19/2021 07:24:14 pm
Excellent review! Sounds like a must read.
Sarah L
2/21/2021 11:52:36 pm
Looks like an interesting book. I like historical novels.
Debbie P
2/22/2021 07:17:28 am
This sounds like a great book!
megan allen
2/22/2021 06:34:10 pm
I think this will be an amazing read! Thanks for sharing! Your comment will be posted after it is approved.
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