Emily, The Yellow Rose: A Texas Legend - Paperback

by Anita Richmond Bunkley (Author)

From the shores of Galveston Bay to the plains of San Jacinto, Emily, The Yellow Rose sweeps readers into a mesmerizing tale of love, war, and the founding of a Republic. As the Texas Revolution unfolds, so does the love story of a beautiful mulatto named Emily D. West and her mysterious lover -- the man whom music historians believe penned the ballad, The Yellow Rose of Texas. A lively cast of characters brings the history of the poignant folk song to life in a sweeping saga that is unforgettable.

Author Biography

Anita is a multi-published author of historical fiction, romance, contemporary fiction, and non-fiction with more than twenty published works to her credit. Anita enjoys working with emerging writers to help them shape their manuscripts for eventual publication. She is a member of the Texas Institute of Letters, the recipient of a Career Achievement Award from Romantic Times Magazine and is represented by the Marcil-O'Farrell Literary Agency, NY, NY.