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Tag: Historical Fiction
Carnival Songs by S.V. Brown (Book Review #1620)
‘Carnival Songs’ is a historical fiction set in Torrenceburg with, a complex town and much drama. From the beginning of the story, you immediately feel like sinking into it with a sense of waiting for something to go wrong.
Catharine, Queen of the Tumbling Waters by Cynthia Neale (Book Review #1617)
‘Catharine, Queen of the Tumbling Waters’ is a historical fiction about Catherine Montour and her life, filled with turmoil, perseverance, and bravery. It is a compelling story set in the mid-1700s when Catherine was young and expected to follow in her grandmother’s footsteps as… Continue Reading “Catharine, Queen of the Tumbling Waters by Cynthia Neale (Book Review #1617)”
The Water at the End of the World by Michael Easterling (Book Review #1608)
‘The Water at the End of the World’ is a historical fiction about a rich and interesting world where Capac Inca, the emperor of Tahuantinsuyu, stops at the village of Qomermoya. At the same time, he is on his way to visit the dealing… Continue Reading “The Water at the End of the World by Michael Easterling (Book Review #1608)”
Alice in Condoland by Liz Bieler (Book Review #1606)
‘Alice in Condoland’ is a humorous fictional tale. It begins with Alice Miller and how she moves from New York to Florida and buys an ocean-facing condominium that is very beautiful. As she enters her new life with board meetings, she joins the sports… Continue Reading “Alice in Condoland by Liz Bieler (Book Review #1606)”
Jaguars and Other Game by Brynn Barineau (Book Review #1586)
‘Jaguars and Other Game’ is a historical fiction set in 1809 Brazil. The story begins with Maria and Isabel, who are two sisters and owners of a mule train that transports gold from the mines in Minas Gerais to the city port.
The Wizard Clip Haunting: A True Early American Ghost Story by Stanley D. Williams (Book Review #1582)
‘The Wizard Clip Haunting’ is a historical fiction with many paranormal elements. Set in 1797, the premise is a well-researched and documented story based on Adam Livingston and his ability to have early childhood premonitions and predict tragedies. He is a flax farmer who… Continue Reading “The Wizard Clip Haunting: A True Early American Ghost Story by Stanley D. Williams (Book Review #1582)”
The Strange Courtship of Kathleen O’Dwyer by Robert Temple (Book Review #1560)
‘The Strange Courtship of Kathleen O’Dwyer’ is a fictional story set in 1828 and begins with Kathleen, a young woman with potential, strength, and a lot of drive. She wants to be a school teacher and goes all the way just to achieve her… Continue Reading “The Strange Courtship of Kathleen O’Dwyer by Robert Temple (Book Review #1560)”
Reaping the Whirlwind: A Trent Tyson Historical Mystery by Rosey Dow (Book Review #1540)
‘Reaping the Whirlwind’ is a historical mystery beginning with Deputy Sheriff Trent Tyson investigating the killings happening in Dayton in the summer of 1925.
The Taxation of Goldounce (Books of the Armedale) By Huub Breuer (Book Review #1536)
‘The Taxation of Goldounce’ is an interesting story about Goldounce, the princess of Armedale, fleeing with her lady-in-waiting, Hallemina, at her sixteenth birthday party due to a disturbance. As they find refuge in a remote mansion, Armedale is lured into the outskirts of… Continue Reading “The Taxation of Goldounce (Books of the Armedale) By Huub Breuer (Book Review #1536)”
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