An old bicycle and a smiling face made me stop at this booth at the Texas Book Festival. First of all I had a booth there too and trust me you don’t haul in anything that you don’t need – but a bike? Ended up that it was pivotal to the author’s book. Two minutes … Continue reading The Caves of San Pietro by Susan Gayle
Historical Fiction
Grey Dawn – A Tale of Abolition and Union by Nyri A. Bakkalian
At a local book fest I came across a publisher – Balance of Seven and the charismatic Tod Tinker. He explained the house and when I asked for something to gift to my daughter and her wife – he suggested this book. Ok – they will eventually get the book but I snuck in my … Continue reading Grey Dawn – A Tale of Abolition and Union by Nyri A. Bakkalian
RIO HONDO – Three Rivers Trilogy – Book Three! Lone Star Book Blog Tour
RIO HONDO Three Rivers Trilogy, Book 3 by PRESTON LEWIS Western / Historical Fiction / Action & Adventure Publisher: Five Star Pages: 373 pages Publication Date: May 18, 2022 Scroll down for giveaway! With the embers of the Lincoln County War still burning, rancher Wes Bracken must rebuild his life amid the white-hot animosities lingering … Continue reading RIO HONDO – Three Rivers Trilogy – Book Three! Lone Star Book Blog Tour
The Spark of Love – LSBBT
THE SPARK OF LOVE by AMANDA CABOT Categories: Fiction / Christian / Historical Romance Series: Mesquite Springs Series, Book 3 Publisher: Revell Date of Publication: March 1, 2022 Number of Pages: 352 pages Scroll down for Giveaway! She's determined to start a new life in the West . . . if only the old one … Continue reading The Spark of Love – LSBBT
The Sparrows of Montenegro – LSBBT
THE SPARROWS OF MONTENEGRO by BJ MAYO Categories: Western / Historical Fiction / Texas Publisher: Skyhorse Publishing Date of Publication: February 8, 2022 Number of Pages: 312 pages Scroll down for Giveaway! Tree “Bigfoot” Smith and Cedar Jones first meet on the day they join the US Cavalry’s Fourth Cavalry Regiment based out of the … Continue reading The Sparrows of Montenegro – LSBBT
Gone To Dallas: The Shopkeeper 1856-1861 – LSBBT
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
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
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