GONE TO DALLAS: THE STOREKEEPER 1856 - 1861 by LAURIE MOORE - MOORE Genre: Historical Fiction / Texas Pioneers / Civil War Publisher: Goat Mountain Press Date of Publication: October 4, 2021 Number of Pages: 348 pages Scroll down for Giveaway! Sara’s husband was a disappointment in life, but she had to admit he was … Continue reading Gone To Dallas: The Shopkeeper 1856-1861 – LSBBT
Historical Fiction
The Last Sketch by Gosia Nealon
If you have been reading my reviews you know that I love a great character and this new-to-the-scene author has given this book several great characters. The main character, Wanda is being pulled in a variety of directions as the world is being torn down around her. While taking the reader right into the horror … Continue reading The Last Sketch by Gosia Nealon
No Names To Be Given – LSBBT
NO NAMES TO BE GIVEN ByJULIA BREWER DAILY Categories: Women's Fiction / Vintage Fiction / Adoption / 1960sPublisher: Admission Press Inc.Pub Date: August 3, 2021 Pages: 334 pages Scroll for the Giveaway! 1965. Sandy runs away from home to escape her mother’s abusive boyfriend. Becca falls in love with the wrong man. And … Continue reading No Names To Be Given – LSBBT
Under the Bayou Moon – LSBBT
UNDER THE BAYOU MOON by Valerie Fraser Luesse Categories: Fiction / Christian / Historical Publisher: Revell Date of Publication: August 3, 2021 Number of Pages: 352 Scroll down for the giveaway! When Ellie Fields accepts a teaching job … Continue reading Under the Bayou Moon – LSBBT
Murder At A Seance by P. Austin Heaton
For my birthday I decided to gift myself a couple of books in paper format. I put a plea on Twitter for historical fiction, and this author responded with this lovely suggestion. I enjoyed the main character, Sadie Brown, and her strong backbone and intelligence in an era when women were just starting to become … Continue reading Murder At A Seance by P. Austin Heaton
The Takeaway Men – LSBBT
THE TAKEAWAY MEN By Meryl Ain Publisher: SparkPress Pub Date: August 4th, 2020 Pages: 265 pages Categories: Historical / Jewish Literature / Sibling Fiction / Holocaust With the cloud of the Holocaust still looming over them, twin sisters Bronka and Johanna Lubinski and their parents arrive in the US from a Displaced Persons … Continue reading The Takeaway Men – LSBBT
It Happened In Silence by Karla M. Jay
The willow tree on the front cover lured me into the book with a sense of calm – boy was I wrong! While the surface may be smooth, underneath in the heart of the story, there is a lot of agitation and turbulence happening. The author used marginalized characters who at first glance appear to … Continue reading It Happened In Silence by Karla M. Jay
The Big Inch by Kimberly Fish
A few weeks ago I took part in a book blog tour for this author and her Comfort Series. That book made me pull this book off my ‘to read’ shelf and move it to the front! And boy, am I glad I did. I loved this one so much that I went and ordered … Continue reading The Big Inch by Kimberly Fish
Jesus & Judas: Best Friends Forever by Ralph E. Jarrells
I will be the first to admit that my biblical knowledge is basic. However, the relationship between Jesus and Judas has been one I am curious about. This author offers a fictionalized version of what their lives could have been based on the Bible and various historical texts. A tremendous amount of research and many … Continue reading Jesus & Judas: Best Friends Forever by Ralph E. Jarrells
Fiery Red Hair, Emerald Green Eyes and a Vicious Irish Temper: The Absolutely True Story of the World’s First Female Pirate By Ralph E. Jarrells
Once again, I have the privilege of reading another finalist from Book Talk Radio Club. The story is told as a reflection from a Grandmother to her granddaughter. Each chapter is a day in their current lives and then recollections as the grandmother's history and her life on and with the high seas and pirates … Continue reading Fiery Red Hair, Emerald Green Eyes and a Vicious Irish Temper: The Absolutely True Story of the World’s First Female Pirate By Ralph E. Jarrells
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