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Category: Historical Fiction

Book, Genres, Historical Fiction, History, Locations, Reviews, Romance

Book Review: The Lost Chapter

Florence and Lilli meet at finishing school in Lyon. Despite some differences, they forge a firm friendship that promises to last a lifetime. But a terrible betrayal prematurely tears them apart. Continue reading Book Review: The Lost Chapter

Unknown's avatarMrs PFeb 7, 2022Feb 7, 20221 Comment
Genres, Historical Fiction, non-fiction

Book Review: The Language of Food

Eliza Acton dreams of seeing her words in print. But when she takes her manuscript to a publisher, she’s told to write a cookery book. Continue reading Book Review: The Language of Food

Unknown's avatarMrs PFeb 4, 20221 Comment
Book, Genres, Historical Fiction, Reviews

Book Review: The Postmistress of Paris

Wealthy, beautiful NaneƩ was born with a spirit of adventure. When German tanks roll across the border and into Paris, she joins the resistance. Known as the Postmistress because she delivers information to those in hiding, NaneƩ uses her charms and skill to house the hunted and deliver them to safety. Continue reading Book Review: The Postmistress of Paris

Unknown's avatarMrs PJan 20, 2022Jan 21, 20221 Comment
Book, Genres, Historical Fiction, History, Reviews

Book Review: The Hemlock Cure

It is 1665 and the women of Eyam keep many secrets. But others have secrets too. Secrets darker than any of them could have imagined… Continue reading Book Review: The Hemlock Cure

Unknown's avatarMrs PJan 12, 2022Jan 17, 2022Leave a comment
Book, Genres, Historical Fiction, History, Locations, Reviews

Book Review: The Nightingale

In love we find out who we want to be.
In war we find out who we are. Continue reading Book Review: The Nightingale

Unknown's avatarMrs PJan 12, 2022Mar 9, 20241 Comment
Genres, Historical Fiction, History, Locations, Romance

Book Review: Hotel Portofino

Hotel Portofino has been open for only a few weeks, but already the problems are mounting for its owner Bella Ainsworth. Continue reading Book Review: Hotel Portofino

Unknown's avatarMrs PJan 10, 20221 Comment
Book, Genres, Historical Fiction, History, Reviews

Book Review: Where God Does Not Walk

A young officer in the German army must uncover a conspiracy during the First World War. Continue reading Book Review: Where God Does Not Walk

Unknown's avatarMr PDec 20, 2021Dec 23, 2021Leave a comment
Book, Crime, Genres, Historical Fiction, History, Reviews

Book Review: The Return of Hester Lynton

Hester Lynton is a consulting detective in Victorian London. She uses her exceptional powers of deduction and quick wits to crack the cases that no one else can. Continue reading Book Review: The Return of Hester Lynton

Unknown's avatarMr PDec 9, 20211 Comment
Book, Genres, Historical Fiction, History, Reviews

Book Review: The Queen of Heaven

The White Tower. A terrible vision. Her home invaded and precious documents stolen. Continue reading Book Review: The Queen of Heaven

Unknown's avatarMrs PDec 9, 2021Dec 10, 2021Leave a comment
Book, Genres, Historical Fiction, History, Reviews

Book Review: For the Love of Roman

Roman is young, and his failure in finding love drives his longing to leave this world. That is, unless, he can find the girl he is convinced is also searching for him. Continue reading Book Review: For the Love of Roman

Unknown's avatarMrs PDec 6, 2021Leave a comment

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