Category: Historical Books
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Book Review: Under a Lightning Sky by Pam Lecky
This gripping historical fiction set in World War II London combines the horrors of war with a compelling murder mystery. Pam Lecky’s detailed storytelling and engaging characters weave a tale of betrayal and deceit, leaving readers captivated. With a bestseller already under her belt, Lecky’s novels are a must-read for fans of historical fiction and…
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Book Review: A Lady by Hannah Honegger
This gripping historical fiction novel, set during the Revolutionary War, follows Mary André, who becomes a spy for the Continental Army. As she navigates danger and romance, her choices impact the outcome of the war and her own life. With vivid details and a passionate narrative, this book brings history to life.
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Book Review & Tour: An Art Lover’s Guide to Paris and Murder by Dianne Freeman
Passion radiates from the wilds of Wyoming in Misty M. Beller’s thrilling tale. “Faith Collins embarks on a perilous journey masquerading as a man, seeking the Peigan Blackfoot woman who once saved her father.” Alongside her, “Grant Allen searches for his lost brother,” as their quests intertwine in a gripping story of loyalty and love.
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Book Review & Tour: Rocky Mountain Journey by Misty M. Beller
Passion radiates from the wilds of Wyoming in Misty M. Beller’s thrilling tale. “Faith Collins embarks on a perilous journey masquerading as a man, seeking the Peigan Blackfoot woman who once saved her father.” Alongside her, “Grant Allen searches for his lost brother,” as their quests intertwine in a gripping story of loyalty and love.
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Book Review & Tour: Born of Gilded Mountains by Amanda Dykes
Get ready to be swept away to the captivating small town of Mercy Peak, Colorado in the 1940s. “Born of Gilded Mountains” is an immersive tale of friendship, small town dynamics, and a mysterious treasure, all woven together with heartfelt emotion. Amanda Dykes beautifully captures the healing power of friendship and the enduring spirit of…
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First Lines Friday | 6/14/24
First Lines Fridays by Wandering Words is a thrilling way for book lovers to discover new reads. This week’s spotlight is on “Born of Gilded Mountains,” a mesmerizing tale of Mercy Windsor’s search for a fresh start in a forgotten Colorado town. Amidst intrigue and history, the story weaves courage, friendship, and hope. What a…
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Book Review & Tour: The Hudson Collection by Jocelyn Green
“The Hudson Collection” takes readers on a captivating journey through 1926 New York, weaving a tale of resilience, friendship, and love. Elsa, an ornithologist, uncovers secrets and treasures in a Gothic mansion, forming unlikely bonds along the way. This gripping tale beautifully reminds us of the power of embracing our struggles and seeing others for…
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Book Review: The War Queens by Rebecca Hazell
If you crave historical fiction steeped in the turmoil of the Roman Empire’s demise, Rebecca Hazell’s tale is a must-read. The clash between powerful queens, Brunhilda and Fredegunda, fuels a gripping saga of love, betrayal, and ambition. Hazell skillfully crafts a world where courage battles treachery, making for an unforgettable, intense journey.
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First Lines Friday | 6/7/24
First Lines Fridays is a captivating journey into the world of books. It challenges us to delve into stories by their opening lines. This week presents “The Stardust Grail” by Yume Kitasei, a gripping tale of a former art thief on a mission to save an alien species. Join the quest and explore the universe’s…
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May Reading Wrap-Up
May was a whirlwind of celebrations and challenges that fuelled my passion for reading. Despite the ups and downs, I devoured 14 books, a record for me! Exciting projects and captivating stories filled my month, leaving me eager for what’s next. My top 3 reads brought me immense joy and inspiration. Cheers to May!
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