Mini Book Reviews: In the Distance and Death and the Maiden
Hello, friends! The end of August was kind of a sad month for me in terms of books. I read
Tag: historical fiction
August Blog Post Round Up
Hello, friends! I hope you had a great month. I’m slowly starting to get in the groove at the library
Of Lands High and Low by Martha Keys
Rating: 3/5 What It’s About: Isla Findlay belongs nowhere. The daughter of a disgraced woman and the Highlander who abandoned
Mini Review: A Net For Small Fishes by Lucy Jago
Rating: 2/5 What It’s About: When Frances Howard, unhappy wife of the Earl of Essex, meets the talented Anne Turner,
The Exiles by Christina Baker Kline
Rating: 4/5 What It’s About: Seduced by her employer’s son, Evangeline, a naïve young governess in early nineteenth-century London, is
July Blog Post Round Up
There wasn’t much going on for me during July. Mostly just getting used to my new job and change in
Hour of the Witch by Chris Bohjalian
Rating: 3/5 What It’s About: Boston, 1662. Mary Deerfield is twenty-four years old. Her skin is porcelain, her eyes delft
The Candlelit Menagerie by Caraline Brown
Rating: 2.5/5 What It’s About: Set in late eighteenth-century London, this debut novel features Lillian, a freakishly tall woman who
June Blog Post Round Up
Fun in June My summer vacation is over and I finally started my new job as a librarian at my
The King’s Justice by E.M. Powell
Rating: 5/5 What It’s About: England, 1176. Aelred Barling, esteemed clerk to the justices of King Henry II, is dispatched