Genre: Historical

Review: Silent Fathoms by Tamara A. Lowery

Review: Silent Fathoms by Tamara A. Lowery

I received a copy of this book for free from the author in exchange for an honest review. This does not affect my opinion of the book or the content of my review. May 2018 Update: As of this time the author has pulled all books in the Waves of Darkness series from all platforms while […]

Posted October 24, 2014 by Lillian in Reviews / 1 Comment
Review: The Empress Chronicles by Suzy Vitello

Review: The Empress Chronicles by Suzy Vitello

The Empress Chronicles by is an interesting piece of historical fiction, with alternating points of view between Liz in the present and Sisi in 1850s Austria. Liz is a city girl who while her mother is away on business is sent to live with her father on a goat farm. Not only is this cruel, but […]

Posted September 5, 2014 by Lillian in Reviews / 1 Comment
Review: Lucky Us by Amy Bloom

Review: Lucky Us by Amy Bloom

Lucky Us by is the story of two sisters Eva and Iris and the events that led to them loving then hating then loving each other again. Set during the 1930s and 1940s, Eva tells the story as she is reflecting back on her life with her sister. It begins when Eva is ten and […]

Posted August 6, 2014 by Lillian in Reviews / 0 Comments
In the Field of Grace by Tessa Afshar

In the Field of Grace by Tessa Afshar

In the Field of Grace by is a retelling of the Biblical account of Ruth and Boaz. The story begins before the Biblical account creating a depth to the characters and giving the story further meaning. Ruth has always been a favorite book of the Bible for me as it tells the story of a young widow […]

Posted July 3, 2014 by Lillian in Reviews / 1 Comment
Hope at Dawn by Stacy Henrie

Hope at Dawn by Stacy Henrie

Hope at Dawn by is book one in  and tells the story of Friedrick and Livy. With her two older brothers fighting in WWI, Livy Campbell wants a way to help her family. It comes in the form of a teaching position, but what Livy was unaware of is that she will be teaching German […]

Posted June 25, 2014 by Lillian in Reviews / 1 Comment
Memento Mori by Katy O’Dowd

Memento Mori by Katy O’Dowd

Today on the blog I have a book I received from the author for review and I think you’re going to love it as much as I do! Think Sopranos meets Victorian London, throw in a woman assassin and a very intense family feud and you’ve got yourself Memento Mori. If you enjoy a good […]

Posted June 19, 2014 by Lillian in Reviews / 1 Comment