Do you love historical fiction books? Check out these reviews and maybe you’ll find a book for your TBR.
The Castle Keepers by Aimie K. Runyan, J’nell Ciesielski, and Rachel McMillan follow the Alnwick family across multiple generations and three wars. In each novella, an Alnwick returned from war to find that they had battles to fight on the home front. My Review of The Castle Keepers The Castle Keepers is a collection of …
In This Moment by Gabrielle Meyer is book two in the Timeless series and follows the lives of Maggie, the time-crossing daughter of Libby from When the Day Comes. I love the concept of a person living in multiple time periods and having to choose a single one. Ms. Meyer did a fabulous job of …
The Heart’s Charge started with a bang and drew me into the story. From the opening pages, you could see the kind of men Jonah and Mark were: they helped even when the person they chose to assist didn’t understand how much they needed assistance. Things really got interesting once the two men got to …
The Librarian’s Journey is a multi-author collection of historical novels inspired by the traveling librarians of the Great Depression. Love’s Turning Page by Cynthia Hickey Living in the Ozark Mountains during the Depression was tough. So when Grace Billings gets the chance to work as a traveling librarian, she jumped at the chance. So what …
In Spotlight and Shadow, by Rachel Scott McDaniel is a split-time novel that tells the story of Elise Malvern who’s trying to get up the courage to audition for a seat in the Pittsburgh Symphony without falling in country superstar Pierson Brooks. In 1920s Pittsburgh, Sophie Walters is desperately trying to find the jewel thief …
When Annalee loans her new handkerchief to a distraught woman, she has no idea that her kind act would put her in the sight of the police…as a murderer. Double the Lies, by Patricia Raybon, is the story of Annalee’s attempt to seek the truth—and save herself from the gallows. Annalee was a young, energetic …
A Match in the Making by Jen Turano is the first book in The Matchmakers series. When Gwendolyn takes a job as a companion in Newport, she thinks it will be a much-needed break. Little did she know that her employer would change her job title to assistant matchmaker or that she’d be tasked with …
The Blackout Book Club by Amy Lynn Green is a historical novel set during the Second World War. The story chronicles the experience of four women and their interactions through the blackout book club. At first glance (or listen to), the Blackout Book Club appears to be a story about how people occupy themselves during …
When the man who Addie considers a father needs a transplant to save his life, she finds herself at Tonquin Lake. There, she finds secrets and mysteries that tie to the past. In 1943 France, Grace Tonquin is an American Quaker who finds herself with the dangerous task of secreting twelve Jewish children to safety. …
When Maisie Kentworth breaks into an abandoned mine and discovers a crystal cave, it changes everything for her and the owner of the mine, Boone Bragg. Maisie and Boone have problems of their own so they agreed to a business marriage that had mutual benefits. Proposing Mischief was a fun read. It was clear from …
