February 14, 2021

Yellow Wife

Not for the faint of heart, this epic story of slavery and survival. Ms Johnson has crafted a thoroughly engrossing, historically detailed, brutally honest account of […]
February 6, 2021

Our Darkest Night

A gripping tale of devastation, love, and hope set during the darkest days of the Second World War, “Our Darkest Night” takes readers on a shocking […]
February 1, 2021

The Sister’s Tale

“The Sister’s Tale” is an impeccably written, mesmerizing tale of loss and betrayal, and of the strength required not only to find hope amid the ashes, […]
January 21, 2021

The Paris Apartment

A breathtaking, page-turning WW2 tale of courage, espionage, and true love. Kelly Bowen’s engaging, dual-timeline characters will take you on an unforgettable journey of adventure and […]
November 24, 2020

The Lost Queen/The Forgotten Kingdom

Someone suggested I read Signe Pike’s first novel, “The Lost Queen”, but I was loaded up with books to read, so I hesitated. “What’s it about?” […]
September 29, 2020

The Last Garden in England

Bestselling author Julia Kelly plants the seed of an idea, nurtures it into a vivid, intriguing seedling, then fertilizes, prunes, and shapes its various twisting branches […]
August 14, 2020

The Spoon Stealer

“I loved The Spoon Stealer so much, for so many reasons. Emmeline and Vera were the most delightful lead characters I have read in a long […]
August 10, 2020

Entering the Orphanage

Besides the pain of being torn from their friends, Winny and Mary must also suffer the humiliation of the orphanage, and though some of this was […]
August 10, 2020

Inadvertent Abandonment

The Industrial Revolution brought tens of thousands of people from rural locations to the cities, where they were met with terrible, filthy living conditions and rare […]