A Frenzy of Sparks by Kristin Fields Publish Date November 3, 2020 by Lake Union Publishing About the book rom the author of A Lily in the Light comes a poignant story of innocence lost and what it means to grow up too fast. It’s 1965, and thirteen-year-old Gia, along with herContinue reading “Blog Tour & Review – A Frenzy of Sparks by Kristin Fields”
Category Archives: Historical Fiction
Blog Tour & Review – Etiquette For Runaways by Liza Nash Taylor
Etiquette For Runaways by Liza Nash Taylor Publish Date August 18, 2020 by Blackstone Publishing About Etiquette For Runaways A sweeping Jazz Age tale of regret, ambition, and redemption inspired by true events, including the Great Moonshine Conspiracy Trial of 1935 and Josephine Baker’s 1925 Paris debut in Le RevueContinue reading “Blog Tour & Review – Etiquette For Runaways by Liza Nash Taylor”
Blog Tour & Review – The Doctor of Aleppo
The Doctor of Aleppo by Dan Mayland Publish Date August 11, 2020 by Blackstone Publishing About the book In the ancient Silk Road city of Aleppo, a young American woman is sucked into the Syrian civil war engulfing the city. Relentlessly pursued by a Javert-like secret police officer, her onlyContinue reading “Blog Tour & Review – The Doctor of Aleppo”
Quick Review – Bottled Goods by Sophie van Llewyn
Bottled Goods by Sophie van Llewyn About Bottled Goods • Paperback: 180 pages • Publisher: Harper Perennial (July 28, 2020) • ISBN-10: 1912054302 • ISBN-13: 978-1912054305 When Alina’s brother-in-law defects to the West, she and her husband become persons of interest to the secret services, causing both of their careers to come grindingContinue reading “Quick Review – Bottled Goods by Sophie van Llewyn”
Blog Tour & Review – Montauk by Nicola Harrison
Montauk by Nicola Harrison Paperback Release June 9, 2020 by St. Martin’s Griffin About the book An epic and cinematic novel by debut author Nicola Harrison, Montauk captures the glamour and extravagance of a summer by the sea with the story of a woman torn between the life she choseContinue reading “Blog Tour & Review – Montauk by Nicola Harrison”
Harlequin Spring Blog Tour – Truths I Never Told You by Kelly Rimmer
Harlequin presents Truths I Never Told You by author Kelly Rimmer Another amazing title featured on their Spring Reads Blog Tour 2020 Here is a little about the book: After finding disturbing journal pages that suggest her late mother didn’t die in a car accident as her father had alwaysContinue reading “Harlequin Spring Blog Tour – Truths I Never Told You by Kelly Rimmer”
Blog Tour & Review – A Child Lost by Michelle Cox
A Child Lost by Michelle Cox Publishing April 28, 2020 by She Writes Press About the book: A spiritualist, an insane asylum, a lost little girl . . . When Clive, anxious to distract a depressed Henrietta, begs Sergeant Frank Davis for a case, he is assigned to investigating aContinue reading “Blog Tour & Review – A Child Lost by Michelle Cox”
Harlequin Spring Blog Tour – The Henna Artist by Alka Joshi
Harlequin presents The Henna Artist by author Alka Joshi, another amazing title featured on their Spring Reads Blog Tour 2020 Here is a little about the book: After fleeing an arranged marriage as a fifteen year old to an abusive older man, Lakshmi Shastri steals away alone from her rural villageContinue reading “Harlequin Spring Blog Tour – The Henna Artist by Alka Joshi”
Harlequin Winter Mystery/Thriller Blog Tour 2020 – Good Girls Lie by J.T. Ellison
Harlequin presents the Good Girls Lie by author J.T. Ellison, another amazing title featured on their Mystery/Thriller Winter Blog Tour 2020 Here is a little about the book: Perched atop a hill in the tiny town of Marchburg, Virginia, The Goode School is a prestigious prep schoolContinue reading “Harlequin Winter Mystery/Thriller Blog Tour 2020 – Good Girls Lie by J.T. Ellison”
Harlequin Winter Mystery/Thriller Blog Tour 2020 – The Kill Club by Wendy Heard
Harlequin presents the The Kill Club by author Wendy Heard, another amazing title featured on their Mystery/Thriller Winter Blog Tour 2020 Here is a little about the book: A haunting thriller about a woman who attempts to save her brother’s life by making a dangerous pact withContinue reading “Harlequin Winter Mystery/Thriller Blog Tour 2020 – The Kill Club by Wendy Heard”
Harlequin Winter Blog Tour – The Princess Plan by Julia London
Harlequin presents the The Princess Plan by author Julia London, another amazing title featured on their Winter Romance and Women’s Fiction Winter Blog Tour 2020 Here is a little about the book: Princes have pomp and glory—not murdered secretaries and crushes on commoners Nothing getsContinue reading “Harlequin Winter Blog Tour – The Princess Plan by Julia London”
Feature – Gifts For the Dead by Joan Schweighardt
Today I am featuring this amazing book I received from @TLCbooktours & @FiveDirectionspress (#partner). Here comes an amazing historical fiction book from the bestselling author Joan Schweighardt. Gifts For the Dead is sure to be another page turner. Gifts For the Dead Jack Hopper is holding tight to hisContinue reading “Feature – Gifts For the Dead by Joan Schweighardt”
Feature – A Texas Kind of Christmas by Jodi Thomas
Today I am featuring this amazing book I received from @TLCbooktours & @Kensingtonbooks (#partner). I never thought I would read book with a cowboy on it until I was given the synopsis for A Texas Kind of Christmas. In the words of George Takei …. Oh My! Or maybe I shouldContinue reading “Feature – A Texas Kind of Christmas by Jodi Thomas”
Feature – The Highlanders Christmas Bride by Vanessa Kelly
Today I am featuring this amazing book I received from @TLCbooktours & @Kensingtonbooks (#partner). Honestly, prior to this I only thought there was one Scottish man I would ever desire to read about, but Dear Lord, @vanessakellyauthor is writing about a whole clan of them. Be still my stressed outContinue reading “Feature – The Highlanders Christmas Bride by Vanessa Kelly”
Blog Tour – Christmas Once Again by Jina Bacarr
This amazing holiday book by Jina Bacarr was just released October 10, 2019 and is sure to be a holiday hit. Let me tell you a little about the book. All she wants for Christmas is to save the man she loves… On a cold December day in 1955, Kate Arden got onContinue reading “Blog Tour – Christmas Once Again by Jina Bacarr”
Blog Tour – Carved In Bone: A Henry Rios Novel by Michael Nava
Today is my stop on the Carved in Bone by Michael Nava Blog Tour brought to you by Rachels Random Resources. This is book 2 in the Henry Rios Mysteries Series but it considered book 8 from Michael Nava which was just published October 1, 2019 by Persigo Press and is available now.Continue reading “Blog Tour – Carved In Bone: A Henry Rios Novel by Michael Nava”
Feature – One for the Blackbird, One for the Crow
Today I am featuring this amazing book I received from @TLCbooktours & @LakeUnionPublishing (#partner). One for the Blackbird, One for the Crow by Olivia Hawker From the bestselling author of The Ragged Edge of Night comes a powerful and poetic novel of survival and sacrifice on the American frontier. Wyoming, 1876.Continue reading “Feature – One for the Blackbird, One for the Crow”
BOTM for September
I loved how this photo turned out so much that I had to share it on my blog. This is the stack of books I got for September from Book of the Month. Below is what I posted on instagram along with this gorgeous photo ….. Ahhh, I finally get toContinue reading “BOTM for September”
Cover Reveal – Coming Home to Merriment Bay Part 1: A Reunion by Emily Harvale
Looky, looky…… Another cover reveal, 2 days in a row! I’m so excited I get to do this 2 days in a row I am going to use the words of my absolute favorite news guy AGAIN just for posterity sake. (And because I think its funny) OK….”Lets get after it”……… Continue reading “Cover Reveal – Coming Home to Merriment Bay Part 1: A Reunion by Emily Harvale”
Audiobook Giveaway – Saturday’s Child by Deborah Burns
It’s time for a sweet INSTAGRAM giveaway from a very awesome author. Deborah Burns, author of Saturday’s Child {@audible #partner} is so thrilled to announce the audiobook launch of her amazing novel that she’s doing a giveaway, and asked if I would help. The winner will receive a FREE copy of Saturday’s Child via Audible!!Continue reading “Audiobook Giveaway – Saturday’s Child by Deborah Burns”
Instagram Pop Up Giveaway 14 Hours Only – 07/23/19 – Home for Erring and Outcast Girls by Julie Kibler
ITS A 14 HOUR INSTAGRAM POP UP GIVEAWAY In celebration of Publication Day of the Home for Erring and Outcast Girls by Julie Kibler, I am giving away my ARC that I received from BookExpo 2019. Head to http://www.instagram.com/readinggirlreviews to enter This giveaway will only last for 14 hours on 7/23/19 from 8 am to 10 pmContinue reading “Instagram Pop Up Giveaway 14 Hours Only – 07/23/19 – Home for Erring and Outcast Girls by Julie Kibler”
Spotlight: The Last List of Miss Judith Kratt by Andrea Bobotis
Have you read the Last List of Miss Judith Kratt by Andrea Bobotis? This debut novel came out on July 9 of this year, and just look at the beautiful cover alone! You may need to add this to your TBR. A little about the book. Some bury their secrets close to home. Others scatterContinue reading “Spotlight: The Last List of Miss Judith Kratt by Andrea Bobotis”
SPOTLIGHT: FLYGIRL by R. D. Kardon
As my spotlight book today, with a 5 star rating on Amazon, I am proud to present to you the amazing novel FLYGIRL by R.D. Kardon. About The Book : 1997. International corporate aviation. Pilot Tris Miles tries to crack the blue ceiling and become a captain as she confronts harassment, hidden agendas, and her own hauntingContinue reading “SPOTLIGHT: FLYGIRL by R. D. Kardon”
Summer of ’69 by Elin Hilderbrand
Published: June 18, 2019 by Little, Brown and Company Dates Read: June 16-17, 2019 Genre/Category: Historical Fiction / Domestic Fiction Read For: ARC from Little, Brown and Company for Review ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ 5 stars Elin Hilderbrand’s newest novel revolves around the Levin family and the annual summer trip to their grandmother Exalta’s home in Nantucket. ButContinue reading “Summer of ’69 by Elin Hilderbrand”
City of Flickering Light by Juliette Fay
Published: April 16, 2019 by Gallery Books Dates Read: April 15 – 16, 2019 Genre/Category: Historical Fiction Read For: Gallery books/Goodreads ARC ⭐️⭐️⭐️💫 3.5 stars City of Flickering Light is a tantalizing ride back to the 1920’s Hollywood and the booming silent film industry. It follows 3 characters as they escape a movingContinue reading “City of Flickering Light by Juliette Fay”
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