Review: "The Dream Lover: A Novel of George Sand" by Elizabeth Berg
This is an intriguing fictional story about a woman who was an individualist and maverick. Her given name is Amantine-Lucile-Aurore...
Review: "A Lantern in Her Hand" by Bess Streeter Aldrich
This book was first published in 1928. It chronicles the life of Abbie Deal from the time of a young child of eight until her death at...
Review: "The Wife, the Maid and the Mistress" by Ariel Lawhon
WOW!! What an absolutely fantastic story! This was a book club choice and I couldn’t put it down. This is the story of the...
Review: "The Mapmaker's Children" by Sarah McCoy
This is a very appealing work of historical fiction about a little known artist, Sarah Brown. Sarah’s father was the infamous John Brown...
Review: "All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr
I have wanted to read this book since it first came out and it did not disappoint. This is the story of two young people during the...
Review: "A Small Indiscretion" by Jan Ellison
I’m not sure what made me select this book to read, something about the cover picture and title caught my eye; after all, haven’t most...
Review: "The Accidental Empress" by Allison Pataki
I read and enjoyed Allison Pataki’s first book, “The Traitor’s Wife,” so when I had the opportunity to read her new historical novel,...
Review: "It Was Me All Along: A Memoir" by Andie Mitchell
Andie Mitchell does a superb job of documenting her life and weight loss journey. She begins as a young child of five and explains how...
Review: "A Fifty-Year Silence - Love, War and a Ruined House in France" by Miranda Richmond Mouillot
There has been animosity between Miranda’s grandparents her whole life. It is so great that they haven’t talked to each other in 50...
Review: "Esther: Royal Beauty" by Angela Hunt
I loved this book!!! I really enjoy reading historical fiction that brings to life the Bible stories that I was told as a child. Angela...
