I was in the mood for some Egyptian historical fiction so I chose to read Cleopatra's Moon by Vicky Alvear Shecter. This is a take on the life of Cleopatra Selene, the daughter of the infamous Queen Cleopatra. I've read one other historical fiction book about her and that was Cleopatra's Daughter by Michelle Moran.… Continue reading Book Review for “Cleopatra’s Moon” by Vicky Alvear Shecter
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Book Review for “Eyes of Silver, Eyes of Gold” by Ellen O’Connell
Today we're heading into the yee-haw genre of Western historical fiction. I haven't reviewed much from this sub-genre but what I've read, I've liked. I was in the mood for some Little House on the Prairie type fun so I started researching "best of" lists on Goodreads. Eyes of Silver, Eyes of Gold by Ellen… Continue reading Book Review for “Eyes of Silver, Eyes of Gold” by Ellen O’Connell
Bonus Post! The Good Reading Habits Tag
I was nominated for the Good Reading Habits Tag by Melissa at Castles and Hurricanes. I thought this would be a fun bonus post for what has been a stressful week. For the tag, you're supposed to discuss what your good reading habits are. However, I've decided to change it up and respond to Melissa's habits.… Continue reading Bonus Post! The Good Reading Habits Tag
13 Books to Read When the World is Falling Apart
Unless you've been living off the grid in a cabin, (if so, lucky you) you're probably aware of what is going on in the world right now. Many people are afraid and anxious because of COVID-19. I hope that you all are taking the self isolation recommendations seriously and only leaving the house when necessary.… Continue reading 13 Books to Read When the World is Falling Apart
Book Review for “Lovely War” by Julie Berry
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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