Love Under Fire (Annotated)
Enriched Edition. Civil War NovelBy Randall Parrish
Length9h 13m
About this audiobook
Love Under Fire is a vigorous wartime romance that fuses adventure, espionage, and sentimental devotion against the upheaval of modern battle. Parrish writes in the brisk, scene-driven manner of early twentieth-century popular fiction, favoring clear moral contrasts, rapid reversals, and dialogue charged with patriotic urgency. Set within the shadow of European conflict, the novel belongs to the era's prolific literature of war romance, where private feeling is tested by public catastrophe and courage becomes both a military and emotional virtue. Randall Parrish, an American clergyman, journalist, and prolific novelist, was especially known for historical and frontier romances that placed honorable protagonists in moments of crisis. His background in public communication and moral instruction shaped his fiction's directness, ethical clarity, and taste for perilous settings. Writing during a period when war news and national ideals stirred American readers, Parrish found in armed conflict a dramatic arena for loyalty, sacrifice, and romantic steadfastness. This book is recommended for readers interested in popular historical romance, wartime adventure, and the cultural imagination of the First World War era. It offers not psychological modernism, but a compelling example of narrative momentum, patriotic feeling, and old-fashioned heroism.
This enriched edition has been carefully crafted to add value to your reading experience.
- Hand‐picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance.
- Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
Audiobook details
Rating★★★★ 3.6 (22)
Includes Goodreads
GenreRomance, Action and Adventure
Length9 hrs 13 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateJun 10, 2022
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1The Light of Scarthey (Annotated)
2CHAPTER I BETWEEN THE LINES
3CHAPTER II AFTER THE DESPATCH-BEARER
4CHAPTER III A FRIEND RATHER THAN AN ENEMY
5CHAPTER IV THE COMING OF DAWN
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6CHAPTER V ACQUAINTANCES, NOT FRIENDS
7CHAPTER VI A BOLD FRONT
8CHAPTER VII A WOMAN'S PRISONER
9CHAPTER VIII THE COMING OF THE ENEMY
10CHAPTER IX IMPORTANT NEWS
11CHAPTER X MISS WILLIFRED INTERVENES
12CHAPTER XI THE RETURN OF LE GAIRE
13CHAPTER XII AN ATTEMPT AT ESCAPE
14CHAPTER XIII I MEET LE GAIRE
15CHAPTER XIV ACROSS THE RIVER
16CHAPTER XV I MEET AN EX-SLAVE
17CHAPTER XVI A CALL TO DUTY
18CHAPTER XVII BEGINNING THE NIGHT ADVENTURE
19CHAPTER XVIII OVERHEARD CONVERSATION
20CHAPTER XIX LE GAIRE FORCES A DECISION
21CHAPTER XX WE ARRIVE AT A CRISIS
22CHAPTER XXI WE CAPTURE THE HOUSE
23CHAPTER XXII MISS WILLIFRED DECLARES HERSELF
24CHAPTER XXIII THE CHALLENGE
25CHAPTER XXIV I BECOME A FAMOUS SWORDSMAN
26CHAPTER XXV THE END OF THE DUEL
27CHAPTER XXVI MISS WILLIFRED SURPRISES US
28CHAPTER XXVII THE BODY OF LE GAIRE
29CHAPTER XXVIII I FORCE BILLIE TO LISTEN
30CHAPTER XXIX THE MYSTERY DEEPENS
31CHAPTER XXX UNDER NEW ORDERS
32CHAPTER XXXI THE DISAPPEARANCE OF BILLIE
33CHAPTER XXXII WE REPULSE THE ENEMY
34CHAPTER XXXIII MISS BILLIE REAPPEARS
35CHAPTER XXXIV HER STORY
36CHAPTER XXXV THE DEAD MAN
37CHAPTER XXXVI THE LAST STAND
38CHAPTER XXXVII THE MYSTERY SOLVED
39CHAPTER XXXVIII THE COMING OF THE NIGHT
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