This is part of the All Souls Trilogy. Title: Time’s Convert Author: Deborah Harkness Genre: Fantasy, Historical Fiction Plot: Marcus’ mate Phoebe has just been turned into a vampire. They’ve decided to go the traditional route for vampires and stay away from each other so that Phoebe has a good amount of time to adjustContinue reading “Time’s Convert – Deborah Harkness”
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Artemis 3 – Lindsey Stirling
This is the continuation of the Artemis comic books. Issues 4-6 are available now. Title: Artemis: Issue 3 Author: Lindsey Stirling Artists: Jason Badower, Emily Chow, Rodrigo Luff, Damination, Anna Marie Navaja, Andworld Design Genre: Fantasy, Comic Book Plot: Artemis has been captured by the goddess Nyx. She convinces Artemis that they knew each otherContinue reading “Artemis 3 – Lindsey Stirling”
The Scarlet Thread – Francine Rivers
Title: The Scarlet Thread Author: Francine Rivers Genre: Realistic Fiction, Historical Fiction Plot: Sierra Madrid’s husband, Alex has just taken a job in Las Ángeles. He’s already looking for houses in the area when Sierra finds out. Sierra is outraged that he wants to uproot their family on such short notice and didn’t consult herContinue reading “The Scarlet Thread – Francine Rivers”
The Tattooist of Auschwitz – Heather Morris
Title: The Tattooist of Auschwitz Author: Heather Morris Genre: Historical Fiction Plot: Lale Sokolov has surrendered himself to the Nazis so they will spare his family (so they tell them). He’s a Slavic Jew and is taken to Auschwitz in 1942. At first he’s optimistic. Then reality sits in after the first night at theContinue reading “The Tattooist of Auschwitz – Heather Morris”
Becoming the Dark Prince – Kerri Maniscalco
This is a novella between books 3 and 4 in the Stalking Jack the Ripper series. Title: Becoming the Dark Prince Author: Kerri Maniscalco Genre: Historical Fiction, Young Adult, Short Story Plot: Thomas Cresswell is distraught. His girlfriend, Audrey Rose Wadsworth, has been attacked and stabbed in the leg. The knife almost hit her femoralContinue reading “Becoming the Dark Prince – Kerri Maniscalco”
Toward the Sunrise – Elizabeth Camden
This is a Towards the Dawn prequel. Title: Toward the Sunrise Author: Elizabeth Camden Genre: Historical Fiction, Short Story Plot: Julia Broeder has just been expelled from one of the first medical schools for women. In a moment of impulse, she’d agreed to help stitch up a dog then ‘stole’ it to keep it fromContinue reading “Toward the Sunrise – Elizabeth Camden”
Thr3e – Ted Dekker
Title: Thr3e Author: Ted Dekker Genre: Thriller Plot: Kevin Pearson is a seminary student driving home after classes when he receives a call. The caller calls himself Slater and wants Kevin to admit his sin to the world or he’ll blow Kevin up. He has three minutes to do so. But what sin? There’s aContinue reading “Thr3e – Ted Dekker”
Wolf Gift Chronicles – Anne Rice
Title: 1 – The Wolf Gift, 2 – The Wolves of Midwinter Author: Anne Rice Genre: Fantasy Plot: 1 (The Wolf Gift) – Rueben Golding is a reporter for the San Francisco Chronicler researching an old mansion outside of town. He decides to stay the night and is considering buying the house. That night, theContinue reading “Wolf Gift Chronicles – Anne Rice”
Beneath a Golden Veil – Melanie Dobson
Title: Beneath a Golden Veil Author: Melanie Dobson Genre: Historical Fiction Plot: Isabelle Labrie owns and runs the Golden Hotel in Sacramento in 1854 during the California Gold Rush. There she waits for her sweetheart, Ross, to return from the gold fields and marry her. But Fanny, a new arrival to the hotel from NewContinue reading “Beneath a Golden Veil – Melanie Dobson”
Guest Post – A Murder in Time
Thank you Daphne of Free at 50 for this book review. Title: A Murder in Time, Kendra Donovan Book 1, and series overview Author: Julie McElwain Genre: Mystery, Historical Fiction Plot: Kendra Donovan is a twenty-something FBI agent and genius, estranged from her family and without ties outside work. While in England, she accidentally travelsContinue reading “Guest Post – A Murder in Time”