{"id":19192,"date":"2017-09-15T09:00:04","date_gmt":"2017-09-15T14:00:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/twinsietalk.com\/?p=19192"},"modified":"2017-09-10T16:53:12","modified_gmt":"2017-09-10T21:53:12","slug":"newrelease-review-virtue-sons-of-scotland-1-by-victoria-vane","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/twinsietalk.com\/?p=19192","title":{"rendered":"#NewRelease #Review &#8211; VIRTUE (Sons of Scotland #1) by Victoria Vane"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/images.gr-assets.com\/books\/1502028771l\/35923044.jpg?w=474&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"VIRTUE\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/twinsietalk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/synopsis.png\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-6165\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/twinsietalk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/synopsis.png?resize=156%2C54\" alt=\"\" width=\"156\" height=\"54\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>A man without a past\u2026<\/p>\n<p>Abandoned at a monastery as a young child, Alexander serves two masters\u2014God and the fading memories of his past life\u2014the one he never got to live. As he nears the day to take his vows, he\u2019s sent on a last sojourn into the real world, but what begins as a test of faith becomes a journey to manhood.<\/p>\n<p>And a woman who doesn\u2019t know her own heart\u2026<\/p>\n<p>Born from the line of two kings, Lady Sibylla Mac William is abandoned by her sire as a child and then ruled illegitimate. Though she lives a happy life under her uncle\u2019s protection, Sibylla craves something more, but never could she imagine losing her heart to the would-be monk who unexpectedly arrives to tutor her brother.<\/p>\n<p>Together, they will forge the future of a kingdom\u2026<\/p>\n<p>When dark secrets from the past come to light, Alex and Sibylla\u2019s fates become inextricably entwined. Will Alex choose the safe and secure path he knows, or will he reject holy orders to embrace his true destiny\u2026 and the woman he loves?<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/twinsietalk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/TBR.png\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-6166\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/twinsietalk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/TBR.png?resize=113%2C51\" alt=\"\" width=\"113\" height=\"51\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.goodreads.com\/book\/show\/35923044-virtue?from_search=true\">Goodreads<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/twinsietalk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Buy-Links.png\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-6156\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/twinsietalk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Buy-Links.png?resize=158%2C45\" alt=\"\" width=\"158\" height=\"45\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Virtue-Sons-Scotland-Book-1-ebook\/dp\/B074L7SCK2\/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&amp;qid=1502211452&amp;sr=8-1&amp;keywords=VIRTUE+%28Sons+of+Scotland+%231%29+by+Victoria+Vane\">Amazon<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/twinsietalk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/angies-review.png\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-6154\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/twinsietalk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/angies-review.png?resize=230%2C50\" alt=\"\" width=\"230\" height=\"50\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I received this book from the author for an honest review.<\/p>\n<p>I love Highland Romances.\u00a0 I love Historical Romances so to take this book was an easy pick for me!!<\/p>\n<p>This book is told in 2 parts.\u00a0 Part one was a nice, slow ,and steady pace of a book where our couple are getting to know each other.<\/p>\n<p>This book is about Alexander who has no clue about his heritage because his mother sent him away to live with the monks to protect him.\u00a0 He is forced to go into the \u201cworld\u201d by his mentor before he takes his vows.\u00a0 Father Gregory has his go to help another Highlands family.\u00a0 The eldest son needs a Tudor.\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0Once Alexander arrives his heart is conflicted between what he was raised to belied and his wants and desires of Lady Sibylla.\u00a0 The couple have a few scenes where she is making him face what he wants and what he feels he needs.\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0While we have all of this happening, Alexander is discovering is true heritage.\u00a0 Lemme tell ya it\u2019s a great one!!<\/p>\n<p>Part two if the book is where a lot of things begin to happen and to be honest I started to get a little bit confused because soooo many names are being thrown at you.\u00a0 We also don\u2019t really see our main couple together much and when we do it seemed rushed toward the end.\u00a0 I felt like the end of the book should have said to be continued?????\u00a0 I am hoping for more from this couple because I totally enjoyed it.\u00a0 Plus, I didn\u2019t feel that Alexander\u2019s story is finished?????<\/p>\n<p>Even though the book was fast paced and \u201cbusy\u201d I did enjoy it and I am looking forward to knowing what happened to Sibylla\u2019s family.\u00a0 I also would love to know if the visions of Sibylla and Alexanders future will hold true!!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/twinsietalk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/about-the-author.png\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-6153\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/twinsietalk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/about-the-author.png?resize=231%2C55\" alt=\"\" width=\"231\" height=\"55\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Victoria Vane is a bestselling award-winning author of smart and sexy romance. Her books have received many accolades to include the 2016 Red Carpet Award for Jewel of the East, 2014 RONE Award for Treacherous Temptations as well as Library Journal Best E-Book romance of 2012 for The Devil DeVere series. Victoria also writes romantic historical fiction as Emery Lee. Look for her new Highland saga coming summer of 2017.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/twinsietalk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/social-links.png\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-6164\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/twinsietalk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/social-links.png?resize=173%2C52\" alt=\"\" width=\"173\" height=\"52\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Email: victoria.vane@hotmail.com<\/p>\n<p>Website:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.victoriavane.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">www.victoriavane.com<\/a><br \/>\nBlog:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.embracingromance.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">www.embracingromance.com<\/a><br \/>\nBlog:<a href=\"https:\/\/wildandwickedcowboys.wordpress.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">https:\/\/wildandwickedcowboys.wordpres&#8230;<\/a><br \/>\nFacebook:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/on.fb.me\/YVeXrf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">http:\/\/on.fb.me\/YVeXrf<\/a><br \/>\nTwitter: @authorvictoriav Pinterest:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/1vONQZh\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">http:\/\/bit.ly\/1vONQZh<\/a><br \/>\nAmazon:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/amzn.to\/10QMKT5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">http:\/\/amzn.to\/10QMKT5<\/a>Goodreads:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/1sccsM4\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">http:\/\/bit.ly\/1sccsM4<\/a><br \/>\nYOU TUBE :\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/1yNtEMP\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">http:\/\/bit.ly\/1yNtEMP<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A man without a past\u2026 Abandoned at a monastery as a young child, Alexander serves two masters\u2014God and the fading memories of his past life\u2014the one he never got to live. 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