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Book Review & Giveaway: The Last Runaway

Everyone has a piece of God in them, she reminded herself, even a man hiding in the yard…..She had grown up with the understanding that slavery was wrong and must be opposed, but that had been all...

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Book Review: The Midwife’s Tale

I don’t normally read books set in the time period of the 1600s, but this one sounded too unique to not at least give it a try!  Bridget Hodgson is the local midwife, married and widowed twice, and...

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Book Review: The Sign of the Weeping Virgin

Romance and intrigue abound in The Sign of the Weeping Virgin an evocative historical mystery that brings the Italian Renaissance gloriously to life. In 1480 Florentine investigator Guid Antonio...

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Liberty, Equality and Fraternity for All: An Audio Review

I’m never quite with the program when it comes to reading the latest and greatest just when the latest and greatest has been determined such…..usually, when I hear there’s a lot of hype about a book,...

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Book Review: Lady of Ashes

Vive memor let; fugit hora (Live mindful of Death; the hour flies).  -Aulus Persius Flaccus (A.D.34-62) I admit ~ it was the cover that drew me to Lady of Ashes by Christine Trent.  Is it not a...

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Book Review: Seduction

384 pages | Publisher: Atria Books | Published May, 2013 Seduction takes us into the heart of Victor Hugo during his self-imposed exile on the Isle of Jersey.  Hugo conducts numerous seances in order...

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Book Review: The Queen’s Vow

Author’s Site: C.W. Gortner Publisher: Ballantine Books | Published: June 12th, 2012 Genre: Historical Fiction | 400 pages In the history books we learn how Queen Isabella and King Ferdinand finance...

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Book Review: The Virgin Cure

Desperation will take mankind beyond any sane course of action if allowed to go unchecked.  Take, for example, the horrific phenomena in the late 1800′s of ‘curing’ such diseases as syphilis and...

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Book Review & Giveaway: The Lincoln Conspiracy

Received from Historical Fiction Virtual Book Tours and Publisher (thank you!) Published: September 18, 2012 | 368 pages Rating: 4 Stars   Many a story has been written regarding the assassination of...

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Book Review & Giveaway: The Last Runaway

Everyone has a piece of God in them, she reminded herself, even a man hiding in the yard…..She had grown up with the understanding that slavery was wrong and must be opposed, but that had been all...

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