Letters Across The Sea
Letters Across The Sea is the second historical fiction novel I have read by Genevieve Graham. The first was The Forgotten Home Child, which I enjoyed just as much as […]
The Shadows We Hide
The Shadows We Hide by Allen Eskins is the second book about Joe Talbert, Jr. I enjoyed the first novel, The Life We Bury which takes place while Joe is […]
The Final Revival of Opal & Nev
The Final Revival of Opal & Nev by Dawnie Walton is an engaging oral history about Opal Jewel, a singer who for a short time in the 1970s was the […]
28 Summers
28 Summers by Elin Hilderbrand is a romance novel based upon the 1978 movie Same Time Next Year starring Ellen Burstyn and Alan Alda. In fact, the two main characters […]
When The Stars Go Dark
When I saw that one of my favorite historical fiction authors, Paula McLain, (The Paris Wife, Circling The Sun, and Love and Ruin) had written a police detective crime novel, […]
The Four Winds
Okay, I have dabbed my eyes enough that I can start writing a review of The Four Winds by Kristin Hannah. There is something about Ms. Hannah’s writing that gets […]
Yellow Wife
Yellow Wife by Sadeqa Johnson is the engrossing story of a mulatto slave named Pheby Delores Brown. Beginning in 1850 and going through 1857, Pheby bravely endures her life as […]
Leonora In The Morning Light
Leonora In The Morning Light is the debut novel of poet Michaela Carter. It is a fictionalized account of the real-life love affair between British debutant turned artist, Leonora Carrington, […]
The Last Bookshop in London
The Last Bookshop in London by Madeline Martin is a lovely tribute to the people of London who survived the Blitz during World War II. The story emphasizes what true […]
Everything Beautiful in Its Time
The title of Jenna Bush Hager’s 2020 collection of essays is taken from Ecclesiastes 3:11-13 He has made everything beautiful in its time. He has also set eternity in the […]