Birmingham Family · Book 2

The Elusive Flame

Published
1 January 1998
Pages
428
ISBN-13
9780060768522
Type
novel
Cover of The Elusive Flame

About this book

The Elusive Flame (1998) picks up the story as book four in the family's timeline at 428 pages, the shortest of the three novels, shifting focus to the next generation via Heather and Brandon's son -- arriving 26 years after The Flame and the Flower.

Key facts about The Elusive Flame

The Elusive Flame is a novel by Kathleen E. Woodiwiss. Readers have had it since 1998. It runs to 428 pages.

Our list holds 1 edition of The Elusive Flame. Since each edition has its own ISBN, search for 9780060768522 to find the main one.

The Elusive Flame is book 2 of 3 in the Birmingham Family series. The series has 3 published books. However, the series starts with The Flame and the Flower (1972).

That series sits on our historical romance shelf. Meanwhile, Everlasting is the latest published Kathleen E. Woodiwiss book on file, from 30 October 2007.

About Kathleen E. Woodiwiss

Kathleen E. Woodiwiss (1939-2007) was an American novelist widely credited with creating the modern historical romance genre. See every Kathleen E. Woodiwiss book in order.

Its place in Birmingham Family

The Elusive Flame is book 2 in the Birmingham Family series. It follows The Flame and the Flower. It is followed by A Season Beyond a Kiss. See the full Birmingham Family reading order.

The Flame and the Flower (1972) is widely credited as the book that created the modern historical romance genre: the first mass-market original romance novel to combine an explicit, extended love story with the sweeping historical-adventure plotting previously reserved for gothic and historical fiction, following penniless orphan Heather Simmons and Charleston ship captain Brandon Birmingham from a forced marriage to a genuine, hard-won love. Its runaway success (Avon's first mass-market original paperback…

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