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April 1895. A painting holiday in Venice. A villa on the canal. A body in the water? The Clockwork City by Shelley Adina (#gifted) is the first book in her new Lady Georgia Brunel Mysteries series, published by Moonshell Books, Inc. on May 24, 2023. Visit Instagram for the Just Read Publicity Tours giveaway ending … Continue reading The Clockwork City by Shelley Adina (review)
In a sort-of cross-class romance set in America’s Golden Age, childhood friends and former street thieves Gabriella Goodhue and Nicholas Quinn reunite after many years apart. Their former affection begins to blossom into something more as they work together to resolve an increasingly complicated set of circumstances that find Gabriella accused of ongoing crimes. Theft, … Continue reading To Steal a Heart by Jen Turano (review)
A Noble Cunning: The Countess and the Tower by Patricia Bernstein Publication Date: March 7, 2023 History Through Fiction LLC Genre: Historical Fiction/Christian A thrilling tale, based on a true story, of one woman's tremendous courage and incomparable wit in trying to rescue her husband from the Tower of London the night before he is … Continue reading Spotlight+Review – A Noble Cunning: The Countess and The Tower by Patricia Bernstein
It's finally here! Publication day for the second book in Grace Hitchcock's Aprons & Veils series of Harvey Girl romances. Belle and Colt's story is now available on Amazon in ebook, paperback, and hardcover. Now if I could just decide which format to buy to replace the early launch team ebook copy I reviewed here. … Continue reading New Release Spotlight: The Pursuit of Miss Parish by Grace Hitchcock
How on earth was she supposed to resist a man who left her a note penned in secret code? After five years of being an exemplary Harvey Girl, the past she was running from catches up to Rosalind Kemp and a change in tactics begins to make resisting Caleb Durrington more challenging. Rosalind’s difficulties may … Continue reading More Than a Pretty Face by Karen Witemeyer (novella review)
After enjoying the first of Karen Witemeyer’s Patchwork Family books, I was looking forward to reading More Than Words Can Say and now that I’ve finally read it I can’t help wondering what took me so long. Where More Than Meets the Eye was a grumpy/sunshine book, this is more a taciturn cinnamon roll/determined optimist … Continue reading More Than Words Can Say by Karen Witemeyer (review)
The Duke of Wilby is dying. Determined to see his duty completed, he’ll see that his heir attends the London Season and, with the support of his dear wife, he’ll provide a list of eligible young women from which his grandson will choose a bride. Unfortunately, the woman at the top of that list is … Continue reading Remember Me by Mary Balogh (review)
The Castle Keepersby Aimie K. Runyan, J'nell Ciesielski, Rachel McMillan Publication Date: May 2, 2023Harper Muse Genre: Historical Fiction Leedswick Castle has housed the Alnwick family in the English countryside for generations, despite a family curse determined to destroy their legacy and erase them from history. 1870. After a disastrous dinner at the Astor mansion … Continue reading Spotlight+Review: The Castle Keepers by Aimie K. Runyon, J’nell Ciesielski, Rachel McMillan
"Keep the truth to yourself if you care anything at all for Belle Parish." Belle Parish arrives in New Mexico to meet the rancher she fell in love with by letter, but her mail order marriage hits a snag before it can even begin. Colt Lawson has some explaining to do, but his agreement with … Continue reading The Pursuit of Miss Parish by Grace Hitchcock (review)
Moving between her time as a WRN censor during World War II and life as a childless housewife in a company town in 1967, The Letter Reader is Connie’s story and that is what intrigued me - a timeslip story with two historic times and one main character. Jen Casey has framed this story brilliantly. … Continue reading The Letter Reader by Jan Casey (review)
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