Tag: historical fiction
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February Reading Wrap-Up
February was one of my favorite reading months in a long time. I had a chance to reconnect with one of my favorite genres – Historical Fiction/Romance – there were some really wonderful releases in February from Bethany House Publishing and I was grateful to have been a part of some of those releases. The…
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Book Review: A Lady’s Guide to Marvels and Misadventure by Angela Bell
Book tour hosted by: MY REVIEW: A whimsical masterpiece that will take you on the adventure of a lifetime! Historical romance writing at its finest with characters that you can easily fall in love with! This is a book I will revisit often because it made me so happy throughout the entire thing. “Don’t get…
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Book Review: While the City Sleeps by Elizabeth Camden
Book tour hosted by: MY REVIEW: Elizabeth Camden is a brand new author for me, even though she’s been writing historical romance for quite some time. I was impressed with her writing style and story telling that really focuses on the core of who people are. Firstly, the setting is in New York during the…
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Book Review: The Warm Hands of Ghosts by Katherine Arden
MY REVIEW: A book not quite like any other I’ve read. But it’s Katherine Arden and her storytelling always takes my breath away. From the days when I found her first novel, The Bear and the Nightingale and finished the entire Winternight Trilogy with my hear tin my throat – she brings us another masterpiece…
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Book Tour & Review: War of the Wind by Victoria Williamson
MY REVIEW: A fantastic middle grade / young adult read that supports stories about children with disabilities and highlights their strengths as individuals as well as working together. Combining mystery and adventure, a small groups of kids on an island in Scotland are facing off against a power far greater than themselves. When the new…
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Book Review: Death in a Gilded Frame by Cecelia Tichi
MY REVIEW: The perfect cozy mystery to kick off the new year! Val and Roddy are a wealthy married couple in the late 1800s that always happen to find themselves in the middle of a murder investigation. Val’s wild west personality matches Roddy’s fun-loving lawyer quirks so well! A really fun read if you LOVE…
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Book Review: The Cruel Dark by Bea Northwick
MY REVIEW: This book was so much more than I had anticipated! When I first heard about it, I knew there would be a dark ambience to it, but this fulfilled my fairytale loving, gilded age heart. It’s the year 1928 in Boston. Millie Foxboro has had a difficult life. Raised in opulence, but by…
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Book Review: Meet Me at the Clock by Tanya Williams
MY REVIEW: I adore how Williams’ always does an impeccable job of creating strong female characters that don’t let expectations or society beat them down. I have always been fascinated with the 1920’s around the world. It was a time of self-reflection, struggle and determination for people. Meet Me at the Clock takes place in…
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Book Review & Giveaway: The Courtesan’s Daughter by Susanne Dunlap
I always enjoy taking a trip back in time and this is why historical fiction novels are one of my favorite genres to read. When done well, you’re transported to a completely different time and I always find comfort in reading about these older years.
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Book Review: The Lost Melody by Joanna Davidson Politano
I received a very special edition version of this book in my Once Upon a Book Club Box, which you can read more about HERE. What an amazing read this one was! Vivienne is a very talented pianist that has not had the easiest life. Her father was a ruthless and vile man, treating Vivienne…
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