Blog Tour & Giveaway for After the Rising & Before the Fall by Orna Ross

Blog Tour for After the Rising & Before the Fall by Orna Ross. A love forbidden by family. A feud spanning generations. A woman still yearning for freedom. Twenty years after she was driven away from her family and the only man she ever truly loved, Jo Devereux has returned to the small Irish village … Continue reading Blog Tour & Giveaway for After the Rising & Before the Fall by Orna Ross →

Bookish Kinship Building.

Book Review for “The Printed Letter Bookshop” by Katherine Reay. This is the story of three women and the memory of another. The memory is of Maddie Cullen, the owner of the Printed Letter Bookshop in the small town of Eagle Valley IL, not far from Chicago. Two of these three women work with Maddie … Continue reading Bookish Kinship Building. →

The Conundrum of the Phenomenon.

Book Review for “The Girl Puzzle: A Story of Nellie Bly” by Kate Braithwaite. This new historical, biographical, fiction novel is about Elizabeth Cochrane, the investigative journalist of the late 19th century and early 20th century, who was better known as Nellie Bly. Apparently, Bly is a hot topic at the moment, since this is … Continue reading The Conundrum of the Phenomenon. →

Inconvenient Separations

Book Review of “Brides in the Sky: Stories and a Novella” by Cary Holladay. This book is a collection of eight short stories and a novella, which include the following: Brides in the Sky Shades Comanche Queen Fairy Tales Interview with Etta Place, Sweetheart of the Sundance Kid Ghost Walk Operator Hay Season A Thousand … Continue reading Inconvenient Separations →

Blog Tour Free Giveaway for The War Between Us by Sarah Creviston Lee

Blog Tour for "The War Between Us" by Sarah Creviston Lee Publication Date: December 14, 2015 Paperback & eBook; 330 Pages Genre: Historical Fiction Editor's Choice Award from the Historical Novel Society. Alex Moon is not the enemy. Six months after Pearl Harbor's tragedy, Korean American Alex Moon is sent away from his home in … Continue reading Blog Tour Free Giveaway for The War Between Us by Sarah Creviston Lee →

Carnegie’s Maid Blog Tour & Giveaway

Carnegie’s Maid Blog Tour & Giveaway From the author of The Other Einstein, the mesmerizing tale of what kind of woman could have inspired an American dynasty. Clara Kelley is not who they think she is. She’s not the experienced Irish maid who was hired to work in one of Pittsburgh’s grandest households. She’s a … Continue reading Carnegie’s Maid Blog Tour & Giveaway →

Friday Finds (March 18, 2016): This Must Be the Place by Maggie O’Farrell

FRIDAY FINDS is hosted by Jenn of Books And A Beat, and showcases the books you ‘found’ and added to your To Be Read (TBR) list… whether you found them online, or in a bookstore, or in the library — wherever! (they aren’t necessarily books you purchased). So, come on — share with us your … Continue reading Friday Finds (March 18, 2016): This Must Be the Place by Maggie O’Farrell →