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review: The Pursuit of Mary Bennet

Posted on July 7, 2017

The Pursuit of Mary Bennet by Pamela Mingle This full-length Austen continuation takes place a few years after the elder Bennet sisters had married and […]

Austen, Reviews

review: Bride of Pendorric

Posted on May 23, 2017

Bride of Pendorric by Victoria Holt Nineteen-year-old Favel Farrington has lived most of her life with her parents on the Italian island of Capri. Having […]

20th Century, Reviews

review: A Twist of Fate & Forgiving Mr. Darcy

Posted on May 15, 2017

Just a fair warning—these reviews contain spoilers. It’s impossible to evaluate these short stories without discussing their strengths and inadequacies, in which case will give […]

Austen, Reviews

review: The Enemies of Versailles

Posted on April 18, 2017

The Enemies of Versailles by Sally Christie The Sisters of Versailles (my review) The Rivals of Versailles (my review) The third in Sally Christie’s Versailles […]

18th Century, French Revolution, Reviews

review: Alexander Hamilton: The Making of America

Posted on March 12, 2017

Alexander Hamilton: The Making of America by Teri Kanefield Alexander Hamilton is much in the news lately, particularly with the Broadway play in such demand, […]

America, American Revolution, Non-Fiction, Reviews

review: Burial Rites

Posted on March 11, 2017

Burial Rites by Hannah Kent This story opens on a small family farm in Northern Iceland with two sisters receiving the news that their household […]

19th Century, Iceland, Reviews

review: A Wilder Rose

Posted on March 11, 2017

A Wilder Rose by Susan Wittig Albert Laura Ingalls Wilder’s Little House on the Prairie series has been a staple in children’s literature for decades, […]

20th Century, America, Depression Era, Reviews

review: West of the Wall

Posted on January 23, 2017

West of the Wall by Marcia Preston The year after the Berlin Wall was constructed, Trudy Hulst and her family were divided when her husband, […]

20th Century, Cold War, Reviews

review & giveaway: The Chosen Maiden

Posted on January 17, 2017

The Chosen Maiden by Eva Stachniak Author’s Website COMMENT TO ENTER GIVEAWAY. US/CANADA RESIDENTS ONLY. Chronicling the years 1894 to 1939, this story covers the […]

20th Century, Giveaways, Reviews

review: One Way or Another

Posted on January 9, 2017

One Way or Another The Snipesville Chronicles, Book 4 by Annette Laing The conclusion to Annette Laing’s time-travel young adult series (Don’t Know Where, Don’t […]

20th Century, Reviews, Time Travel