Category: Historical Books
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Book Review: Pretending to be the Mountain Man’s Wife by Misty M. Beller
In this gripping tale, love and hope shine bright amidst darkness. Jess, trapped by her father’s greed, finds herself unexpectedly allied with Gil, who searches for his missing brother. Their journey through perilous terrain forges a deep connection, challenging their fears and igniting faith in a love powerful enough to conquer all.
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Cover Reveal: Murder in the London Season
The upcoming book, Murder in the London Season, is the fourth in the Mr. Darcy & Miss Tilney Mystery Series, set for release in June 2025. Jonathan Darcy and Juliet Tilney tackle a scandalous murder amid London’s social elite, balancing their deepening romance against societal pressures and family expectations while racing to uncover the killer.
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Book Review Tour & Giveaway: The Tell-Tale Homicide by Daphne Silver
Daphne Silver’s The Tell-Tale Homicide, the second book in the Rare Books Cozy Mystery series, follows librarian Juniper Blume as she investigates a murder linked to an Edgar Allan Poe story. With engaging characters and a well-crafted plot filled with humor and suspense, this novel is a delightful read for cozy mystery fans.
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Book Review Tour & Giveaway: Crime and Parchment by Daphne Silver
Daphne Silver’s debut, Crime and Parchment, introduces rare books librarian Juniper Blume, who uncovers mystery in her grandmother’s small Maryland town involving an ancient Celtic manuscript. Blending history with cozy mystery elements, the novel offers engaging characters, a richly atmospheric setting, and a captivating narrative, leaving readers eager for more.
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Book Review & Tour: Murder in Season by Mary Winters
In this captivating historical cozy mystery, Amelia, a widow, navigates unexpected family tensions and a scandal involving her sister Madge. Amidst a debut ball, a murder occurs, implicating Madge, while Amelia must confront her feelings for her late husband’s best friend, Simon. The plot intertwines romance and intrigue seamlessly.
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Book Review: In the Shade of the Willow by Chloe K. James
This historical romance features Charlie and Lucy, who enter a fake relationship to escape parental pressure. Their contrasting personalities lead to humorous moments, but beneath Charlie’s lighthearted exterior lies deep grief from a past love. As they navigate their emotional turmoil, a genuine bond forms, symbolizing new love emerging from loss.
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Book Review & Tour: The Seaside Homecoming by Julie Klassen
“The Seaside Homecoming” tells the story of Claire Summers, who, after her aunt’s death, returns to her estranged family while co-owning a boarding house. As she navigates romance with her business partner and seeks family reconciliation, the novel explores themes of love, loss, and the importance of familial bonds in her journey.
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Book Review: Married by Twelfth Night by Anneka R. Walker
“Married by Twelfth Night” is a historical romance featuring Richard and Grace, who engage in a fake courtship to secure a marriage for Richard by a Christmas deadline. Amid humorous situations and banter, they discover deep feelings for each other. The story combines witty dialogue with heartfelt emotion, emphasizing unexpected love.
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Book Review & Tour: The Starlets by Jennifer Thorne & Lee Kelly
The book features a thrilling historical fiction journey of two rival actresses, Vivienne and Lottie, who find themselves unwittingly entangled in a dangerous plot on a movie set. As they navigate personal insecurities, they must collaborate to survive and expose illegal activities, ultimately developing a supportive bond amid the chaos.
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Book Review: Peace on Earth & Mercy Mild by Nikki Elizabeth
Peace on Earth & Mercy Mild is an enthralling blend of vampires and Biblical lore, featuring Mercy, a vampire grappling with her secrets and a complicated relationship with Levi, her charismatic Sire. With humor, affection, and a captivating narrative, Nikki Elizabeth’s debut novel shines a light on love, identity, and ancient truths during the Christmas…
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