“Recommends it for: WWII buffs, historical readers, Texans, mystery lovers, and people from small towns This is the first in a historical fiction trilogy by new Texas author Jack London. In French Letters, we find humor and a mystery with a minor romantic element. The dialog is authentic to the WWII era and west Texas, where this first installment is set. Both men and women will enjoy this story and learn or remember something about this era as they read it.”
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Jack Woodville London’s French Letters series has been praised for its meticulous historical research and ability to capture the language, attitudes, and moral culture of their setting in prose described by reviewers as “beautiful, but not pretentious.”
French Letters: Engaged in War is the second volume in the French Letters trilogy. The companion to French Letters: Virginia’s War, it is the story of Will Hastings, an army doctor caught up in the D-Day landings in Normandy and the drive to capture St. Lo, France.