Who was Marilla Cuthbert and how did she become the spinster we all met when we read Anne of Green Gables? Sarah McCoy has written a novel just to answer that question.Continue Reading
Graphic novel adaptations of classic novels are an amazing way to dive back in and experience a beloved book in a new way. They are also a great way to share a classic book you love with someone who maybe isn't as into reading text as you. This adaptation of Anne of Green Gables is simply stunning.Continue Reading
Probably the most complex of all of Kate Morton's novels, The Clockmaker's Daughter is elegant and serpentine. A solid 4 star read that combines mystery, romance, historical fiction and literary fiction in a spellbinding package.Continue Reading
Inspired by letters from Jane Austen to her sister Cassandra, this graphic novel imagines what may have spurred Jane to write, and what may have happened between her and Tom Lefroy.Continue Reading
Did you know Victoria Cornwall has a new book out? Check out how neat it is! And enter now to win a copy of one of her books.Continue Reading
A cute cozy mystery set in a small Depression era town. The Darling Dahlia's garden club bake pies and help solve the mysterious happenings around town. Plus, a chance to win a copy of the book!Continue Reading
A woman sets out on a cross-country road trip, unknowingly tracing in reverse the path her mother traveled thirty years before. In parallel tales, the three women -- Louise, Florrie, Ethel -- discover that not all journeys follow a map. As they rediscover their carefree selves on the road, they learn that sometimes the paths we follow are shaped more by our traveling companions than by our Continue Reading
If you like historical fiction set in Italy, take a look at this book. It's the story of a romance between Casanova (you know the one) and a teenage girl. Now a grown woman, Caterina is reminiscing about her whirlwind love with the famous romancer, reading her old letters from him and telling the teenage girl in her charge about it.Continue Reading
Janet Benton's Lilli de Jong is a historical masterpiece, wondrously researched, gorgeously written, and psychologically intense.Continue Reading
Title: The Fortune Teller Author: Gwendolyn Womack Publication Date: June 6, 2017 Publisher: Picador Formats: Paperback; 368 Pages ISBN: 9781250099778 Genre: Fiction/Historical/Mystery FROM THE AWARD-WINNING AUTHOR OF THE MEMORY PAINTER COMES A SWEEPING AND SUSPENSEFUL TALE OF ROMANCE, FATE, AND FORTUNE. Semele Cavnow appraises antiquities for an exclusive Manhattan auction house, deciphering Continue Reading
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Reader. Writer. Editor.I've been a book lover since I started deciphering words as a toddler. Now, I'm a reader, a writer, and an editor. This blog is a place to discuss books and life and all that those two entail.
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