{"id":7700,"date":"2020-09-05T16:10:17","date_gmt":"2020-09-05T20:10:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/w1.loganberrybooks.com\/stumpthebookseller\/?p=7700"},"modified":"2020-09-05T16:10:17","modified_gmt":"2020-09-05T20:10:17","slug":"344r-historical-american-romance-pregnant-heroine-with-amnesia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/w1.loganberrybooks.com\/stumpthebookseller\/344r-historical-american-romance-pregnant-heroine-with-amnesia\/","title":{"rendered":"344R: Historical American romance pregnant heroine with amnesia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>I read this book as a teenager in the early 1990s.\u00a0 It was a paperback, but I don\u2019t think it was a Harlequin.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Hero\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>An American soldier\/person of importance<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><strong>Heroine<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>An American from an upstanding family who were sympathetic to the plight of the Native American Indians<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><strong>Location <\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>America<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><strong>Era\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>During a war \u2013 not sure which one, but it involved Native American Indians<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><strong>Main plot\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Hero and heroine marry in a traditional Native American Indian ceremony.<\/li>\n<li>Heroine is given a necklace with a carved wooden charm (I think a turtle) in lieu of a wedding ring.<\/li>\n<li>Heroine is kidnapped on her wedding night.\u00a0 She suffers a head injury and gets amnesia and finds out she is pregnant while imprisoned.<\/li>\n<li>The hero finds her, but she does not recognise him.<\/li>\n<li>The hero claims her and they are married in a traditional Christian ceremony.<\/li>\n<li>Heroine gives birth to their child \u2013 a girl\u00a0 \u2013 and regains her memory.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><strong>Other plot twists<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Heroine\u2019s brother is fighting in the war.\u00a0 He secretly marries a Native American Indian known to the family.\u00a0 Heroine\u2019s brother is killed in the war, and his wife dies in childbirth, and the heroine cares for their child \u2013 a son named Andrew (I think) after his father (the heroine\u2019s brother).<\/li>\n<li>One particularly gruesome scene where a preacher is tortured and burned.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I read this book as a teenager in the early 1990s.\u00a0 It was a paperback, but I don\u2019t think it was a Harlequin. Hero\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 An American soldier\/person of importance \u00a0Heroine An American from an upstanding family who were sympathetic to the plight of the Native American Indians \u00a0Location America \u00a0Era\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 During a war \u2013 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[13,19],"tags":[376,108,368,218],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/w1.loganberrybooks.com\/stumpthebookseller\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7700"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/w1.loganberrybooks.com\/stumpthebookseller\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/w1.loganberrybooks.com\/stumpthebookseller\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/w1.loganberrybooks.com\/stumpthebookseller\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/w1.loganberrybooks.com\/stumpthebookseller\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7700"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/w1.loganberrybooks.com\/stumpthebookseller\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7700\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7701,"href":"http:\/\/w1.loganberrybooks.com\/stumpthebookseller\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7700\/revisions\/7701"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/w1.loganberrybooks.com\/stumpthebookseller\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7700"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/w1.loganberrybooks.com\/stumpthebookseller\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7700"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/w1.loganberrybooks.com\/stumpthebookseller\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7700"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}