The House Girl by Tara Conklin holds every hallmark to become a favoured historical fiction novel. Family secrets, pre-Civil War American history, perserverance of the human spirit, alternating […]
Many thanks to Random House Canada for sending Julia Stuart’s newest confection, The Pigeon Pie Mystery. A delightful tale that meshes an uncommon whodunit with a […]
Thank you once again to Edelweiss for advancing us the copy of Jennifer Haigh’s short story collection, news from heaven: The Bakerton Stories. Last year I […]
From Goodreads: The year is 1537. . . Joanna Stafford, a Dominican nun, learns that her favorite cousin has been condemned by Henry VIII to be […]
Ms. Binchy blessed us with one final book and was released earlier this year, after her death. And A Week in Winter is pure & classical Maeve […]
I’m not typically one for coming of age stories. I had, however, read a positive review of this debut novel, so when it popped up at […]