Lovely War by Julie Berry is the romance novel I NEEDED for Valentine's week. This book is simply breathtaking. What initially put it on my radar was a review from one of my favorite booktubers, ReadwithCindy. In her video, she said this book made her cry like seven times and then showed a picture of… Continue reading Book Review for “Lovely War” by Julie Berry
Category: -Historical Fiction
Book Review for “Katherine” by Anya Seton
My first review this month was for The Twelfth Transforming by Pauline Gedge; the best Egyptian historical fiction that I've ever read. We're ending January strong with a review for the best English historical fiction that I've read (so far), Katherine by Anya Seton. This book was released in 1954 and somehow, despite my love… Continue reading Book Review for “Katherine” by Anya Seton
Book Review for “The Twelfth Transforming” by Pauline Gedge
After reading Child of the Morning by Pauline Gedge, I was not looking forward to reading the other book I owned by her, The Twelfth Transforming. Child of the Morning was well written, Egyptian historical fiction but it was so bland and filled with annoying characters. I was worried that The Twelfth Transforming would be… Continue reading Book Review for “The Twelfth Transforming” by Pauline Gedge
The Best Books of 2019!
Unfortunately, many of the books I read this year were absolutely disappointing. Out of 45 total book and novella reviews, only 10 are what I consider to be favorites. To be considered a favorite, each book had to meet certain qualifications: unforgettable, well written characters and a story that I would want to read again… Continue reading The Best Books of 2019!
Book Review for “The Nativity Story” by Angela Hunt
For my last book review in December, I wanted to review the most Christmas-y book I own, The Nativity Story by Angela Hunt. I think the title is pretty self explanatory but just in case you're not familiar with Christian teachings, this book is about the first Christmas, the birth of Jesus. I am a… Continue reading Book Review for “The Nativity Story” by Angela Hunt
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