Mistress Suffragette by Diana Forbes Manhattan Novelist Awarded The Garcia Memorial Prize for Best Fiction Book of the Year: Diana Forbes wins prestigious honor for her debut novel, Mistress Suffragette […]
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Maelstrom by Debbie Boek – Book Review
Maelstrom by Debbie Boek Maelstrom: A Victorian-era Tale of Revenge hidden under the Guise of Justice by Debbie Boek How much injustice must one endure before being able to disregard […]
Amora by Grant Hallstrom – Book Review
Amora by Grant Hallstrom Amora is an emotional historical Christian novel of forgiveness and redemption. A wealthy patrician denounces his Christian wife and her slave to die in the arena, only […]
Unfinished Justice by Janis Hutchinson
Unfinished Justice by Janis Hutchinson Synopsis: In this 1935 historical suspense thriller, praised as “riveting and gripping” (Robert Dugoni, NY Times Best Seller of My Sister’s Grave), Ed Bowman, small town […]
Beyond the Fall – Diane Scott Lewis – Book Review
Beyond the Fall by Diane Scott Lewis Synopsis: Tamara Ledbetter, dumped by her arrogant husband, travels to Cornwall, England, to research her ancestors. A trip first planned with her soon-to-be […]
How to Seduce a Spy (Potions and Passions) by Catherine Stein
How to Seduce a Spy (Potions and Passions) by Catherine Stein Synopsis: Where potions run technology and passions run deep. A barmaid with a rare talent. Paris, 1882. Barmaid and […]
Magdalene A.D. by Christine Irving
Magdalene A.D. by Christine Irving Synopsis: Twenty-five years after the crucifixion, Mary Magdalene leads a double life as Jesus’s disciple and Susannah, the wealthy heir of an international import/export business […]
Innocent Bystander – C.A. Asbrey – Book Review
Innocent Bystander: The Innocents Mystery Series: Book Three by C.A. Asbrey Synopsis: Pinkerton Agent Abigail MacKay’s willful sister, Madeleine, is going to be the death of her yet. That is, […]
Mistress Suffragette – Diana Forbes – Book Review
Mistress Suffragette – Diana Forbes Synopsis: A young woman without prospects at a ball in Gilded Age Newport, Rhode Island is a target for a certain kind of “suitor.” At […]
Kitchen Canary – Joanne C. Parsons – Book Review
Kitchen Canary Joanne C. Parsons Synopsis: Kitchen Canary is a novel about the power of greed, the toll of guilt and shame, and rewards of reconciliation. At the insistence of […]
Bittersweep by Wareeze Woodson – Book Review
Bittersweep by Wareeze Woodson Synopsis: Elizabeth lifted her chin. After fifteen years, she was back in Bittersweep, Texas, intent on discovering the reason she and her family were forced to […]
The Warramunga’s Aftermath of War by Greg Kater
The Warramunga’s Aftermath of War by Greg Kater Synopsis: The Warramunga’s Aftermath of War encapsulates the investigation into the post-war activities of a major criminal organization with tentacles to the USA, […]
The Fragrant Ones by A.R. Kimber – Book Review
The Fragrant Ones by A.R. Kimber Synopsis: “…what she has done will also be told, in memory of her…” The words of Jesus on the first page of a book […]
Life in a Box by JoDee Neathery – Book Review
Life in a Box by JoDee Neathery How much would you sacrifice to hide a secret? The answer reveals itself as Andee Camp, after inheriting a box of old photographs […]
Husro & Shirin: Persian Legends in Love By Maryam Tabibzadeh
Husro & Shirin: Persian Legends in Love by Maryam Tabibzadeh Synopsis: Maryam Tabibzadeh has released a fascinating historical saga of the love affair between the king of the Persian Empire […]
Concrete Wings: One Man’s Fifty Year Journey to Personal Freedom by Beverly Gandara
Concrete Wings: One Man’s Fifty Year Journey to Personal Freedom by Beverly Gandara Synopsis: A naïve teen sent out of Cuba to retrieve smuggled family jewels on the eve of […]
The Final Departure – Epp Marsh III – Book Review
The Final Departure by Epp Marsh III Synopsis: In 1926, black Nationalist leader Marcus Garvey and the KKK establishes The Greater Liberia Act, stating that 12 million African Americans can […]
Elena Mikalsen – Wrapped in the Stars
Wrapped in the Stars by Elena Mikalsen Synopsis: Struggling with guilt over her sister’s death and the stress of her medical residency, Maya Radelis runs away to Scotland. A robin […]
Adriana Trigiani – Kiss Carlo: A Novel
Adriana Trigiani, the beloved New York Times-bestselling author of The Shoemaker’s Wife, comes an exhilarating epic novel of love, loyalty, and creativity—the story of an Italian-American family on the cusp of change. Kiss Carlo […]
The Munich Girl by Phyllis Edgerly Ring
The Munich Girl – A Novel of the Legacies that Outlast War by Phyllis Edgerly Ring Synopsis: Anna Dahlberg grew up eating dinner under her father’s war-trophy portrait of Eva […]
