Tag: Historical Fiction

Jul 4
Author, Book Review, Fun Facts, Reading, TBR

Four Stories from Four Different Worlds

Ever find yourself in a space where your reading habits are best described as “miscellaneous”? This reflects my recent reading experience. Some books landed in my lap as blessings—advance copies from generous authors and publishers—while others were titles I simply wanted to read (and all the books I read soon fell into the “want to […]

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Sep 18
Book Review, Reading, TBR

My Heart Belongs in the Blue Ridge

If you’ve familiar with my blog, you’d know I’m a big Pepper Basham fan (and almost fell off my chair when she friended me on social media!). She’s written some fabulous books… and they just keep coming! Last month, I received an advanced copy of Ms Basham’s latest novel, Hope Like Wildflowers, thanks to NetGalley […]

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Aug 22
Book Review, Fun Facts, Reading

On Devonshire Shores

I’ve read several of Julie Klassen’s books (including this one), so my excitement piqued when my Libby library app alerted me that her newest series was available to borrow through my local library. I discovered the Libby app mid last year when I learned I could access a heap of e-books from authors I liked. […]

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Apr 18
Book Review, Reading

The Ladies of Harper’s Station

During March, I indulged in audiobooks and e-books from Karen Witemeyer’s Ladies of Harper’s Station historical Christian romance series. It seemed I had read a lot of books since I blogged about Ms Witemeyer’s Archer Brothers series late last year, so I was excited to travel back in time to somewhere new: 1890s Texas. No […]

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Nov 17
Book Review, Reading

The Warsaw Sisters

I mentioned in a previous post my morbid fascination with World War II. I’ve watched documentaries and movies based on true stories, read piles of historical research and anecdotes, and umpteen novels of characters somehow surviving one of the darkest eras in modern history. When I consider our world today, these stories of depravity and […]

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