Review: "The Longest Night" by Andria Williams
This was a captivating story concerning the first accident of a nuclear reactor in the United States. As with fiction, the names of the...
Review: "The Museum of Extraordinary Things" by Alice Hoffman
I always pick up novels by Alice Hoffman because I am assured of an enthralling read! Her novels are each very different but deliver a...
Review: "Spring Will Come" by Ginny Dye & Virginia Gaffney
This is Part 3 in the Bregdan Chronicles. This fascinating segment picks up in 1862 with the siege of Richmond and the Peninsula...
Review: "The Girl from Krakow" by Alex Rosenberg
This is the story of Rita Feuerstahl, a 20 year old Jewish woman from Poland during the German occupation in World War II. At first her...
Review: "The Determined Heart" by Antoinette May
This is the story of Mary Shelley, the author of Frankenstein. It is historical fiction that brings to light her complicated life....
Review: "The Unyielding Future" by Brian O'Grady
Fantastic!!! Just like a roller coaster, this story starts out slowly but you hit the pinnacle and the plot zooms to the end, leaving you...
Review: "The Courtesan" by Alexandra Curry
This is the story of Sai Jinhua, a young Chinese girl who was forced into prostitution. This novel is loosely based on events that...
Review: "A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson
What a notable, fun true story about a walk in the woods! This isn’t just any woods or walk; this is the Appalachian Trail, the footpath...
Review: "The Memory Weaver" by Jane Kirkpatrick
This is a fictional story about the Spalding family, missionaries in the Oregon Territory during the 1850’s. It centers on Eliza Spalding...
Review: "Rule #5" by J. Silence
Although modern, romantic novels are not usually the genre of books that I read, this was recommended by a good friend. I’m so glad I...