Panthers, and Witches, and Rabies - Oh My! There might not be a wizard in this one but there's definitely a bit of magic and a host of quirky characters. The Winter Sisters is a FUN read. The prose is clever, the conversation is snarky, and the story takes you into a world of medicine, … Continue reading The Winter Sisters by Tim Westover
Tag: Historical Fiction
One for the Blackbird, One for the Crow by Olivia Hawker
** I'm hosting a GIVEAWAY for this one over on Instagram! Check it out! ** You guys. THIS book. Picture this: Late 1800’s Wyoming - 2 farms - nothing else around for miles and miles. Wife from Farm 1 has an affair with husband from Farm 2. Husband from Farm 1 shoots … Continue reading One for the Blackbird, One for the Crow by Olivia Hawker
The Lost Vintage by Ann Mah
I took a break from historical fiction for a bit and went on a thriller binge for awhile... but oh boy am I back! I LOVED this book and I don't know why it took me so long to read it. It's historical fiction at its finest, with a really fun and intriguing mystery - … Continue reading The Lost Vintage by Ann Mah
Another Side of Paradise by Sally Koslow (book tour review)
I've definitely been on a historical fiction kick these days and I am LOVING it. This one is all Hollywood romance, scandal, glitz and glamour, and if you know anything about The Great Gatsby - you need to read this! We all know the infamous F. Scott Fitzgerald of Gatsby fame. But what I did … Continue reading Another Side of Paradise by Sally Koslow (book tour review)
Montauk by Nicola Harrison (review)
Two weeks ago I took the train into NYC for BEA and started Montauk. I spent my first evening there at an author and blogger event, mingling with some amazing people & authors - and imagine my surprise when I start talking with a woman who she introduces herself... "I wrote Montauk!" So surreal!I told Nicola … Continue reading Montauk by Nicola Harrison (review)
Scenes from the Heartland by Donna Baier Stein (review)
Do you guys have any hobbies (other than reading of course!) that you love? I’ve been a doodler since I was little, it was a big reason I went to art school and pursued a career in design. I’ve always had a love of art and culture and was thrilled to receive this book of … Continue reading Scenes from the Heartland by Donna Baier Stein (review)
Bittersweet Brooklyn by Thelma Adams (Blog Tour Review)
Step aside Sopranos, there's a new family in town… and although these women might not be tommy gun slinging gangsters - they are running their own show, living their lives the best way they know how, and trying to hold it all together while the boys go out to play. The story is rich with … Continue reading Bittersweet Brooklyn by Thelma Adams (Blog Tour Review)
Review: The Beautiful Strangers by Camille Di Maio
When cosmic forces bring together everything you love in a story ... a seaside hotel, a legendary ghost, a love triangle, a curious mystery, old hollywood glamour and even Miss Marilyn Monroe! This book is an ethereal mix of all of those things scented with ocean air and the warm hug of family, I adored … Continue reading Review: The Beautiful Strangers by Camille Di Maio
Review: The Lost Girls of Paris by Pam Jenoff
Two words. Women Spies. Do need any other reason than to those two words to read this? Well, I don't think you do because what could be more kick-a$$ than that, but I'll give you more anyway because there are PLENTY of reasons! It's 1946 and the world is has finally ended and the world … Continue reading Review: The Lost Girls of Paris by Pam Jenoff
Book Tour, Review & Giveaway! Christmastime 1939 by Linda Mahkovec
Who doesn't love a sweet heartwarming Christmas story?? I mean, this has all the makings of a really good Hallmark movie... and did you know there are SIX books total in the Christmastime series by Linda Mahkovec? That's six times the Christmas people! The entire Christmastime series is mostly set in New York City during … Continue reading Book Tour, Review & Giveaway! Christmastime 1939 by Linda Mahkovec