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
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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
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
Short Story Review for “Surrender” by Mande Matthews
If you read last week's review for Queen's Honor Episode Two Quest, you'll know that I am not pleased with this little novella series by Mande Matthews. If you haven't, I do recommend reading that review but I will reiterate some of my issues again here. Today I'm going to review what is technically the last… Continue reading Short Story Review for “Surrender” by Mande Matthews