Tag Archives: Historical Fiction

Book Review: Man in the Blue Moon by Michael Morris

Posted on November 30, 2012 by

Man in the Blue Moon by Michael Morris Publisher: Tyndale House (September 2012)  Source: Publisher via She Reads Formats Available: Hardcover, Paperback, Kindle Format Read: Paperback Synopsis from Goodreads: “He’s a gambler at best. A con artist at worst,” her aunt had said of … Continue reading →

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Audio Book Review: Elegy for Eddie by Jacqueline Winspear

Posted on November 27, 2012 by

Elegy for Eddie- A Maisie Dobbs Novel by Jacqueline Winspear Publisher: Harper Perennial (October 2012)  Source: Audio- Personal Library, Paperback- Publisher via TLC Book Tours Formats Available: Hardcover, Paperback, Kindle, Audio Format Read: Paperback, Audio Read by: Orlagh Cassidy Listening Time: 10 hours 13 minutes My … Continue reading →

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Audio Book Review: The Shoemaker’s Wife by Adriana Trigiani

Posted on September 21, 2012 by

The Shoemaker’s Wife by Adriana Trigiani Publisher: HarperAudio (April 2012) Audio Source: Personal copy (win via Bookperk Sweepstakes) Formats Available: Hardcover, Paperback, Kindle,  Audio Format Read: Audio CD (unabridged version), Narrated by: Annabella Sciorra and Andriana Trigiani Running Time: 17 hours 51 minutes Synopsis from Goodreads: The majestic and … Continue reading →

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Featured Book and Giveaway: The Crown by Nancy Bilyeau

Posted on August 31, 2012 by

The Crown by Nancy Bilyeau Publisher: Touchstone Press (September 2012)  Formats Available: Hardcover, Paperback, Kindle, Audio Synopsis from Goodreads: An aristocratic young nun must find a legendary crown in order to save her father—and preserve the Catholic faith from Cromwell’s ruthless terror. The … Continue reading →

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Book Review: City of Darkness by Kim Wright

Posted on June 21, 2012 by

City of Darkness (City of Mystery Book 1) by Kim Wright Publisher: Amazon Digital Services (April 2012)  Source: Publicist Formats Available: Kindle, Paperback Format Read: Kindle Synopsis from Goodreads: City of Darkness takes place in 1888 London, where Jack the Ripper roams the streets … Continue reading →

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Book Spotlight: The Queen’s Vow by C.W. Gortner

Posted on June 15, 2012 by

The Queen’s Vow by CW Gortner Publisher: Ballantine (June 12, 2012)  Source: Publisher Formats Available: Hardcover, Kindle, Audio Format Read: Hardcover Synopsis: No one believed I was destined for greatness. So begins Isabella’s story, in this evocative, vividly imagined novel about one of history’s … Continue reading →

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Book Review: The Baker’s Daughter by Sarah McCoy

Posted on March 19, 2012 by

The Baker’s Daughter by Sarah McCoy Publisher: Crown (January 2012) Source: Publisher via TLC Book Tours Formats Available: Hardcover, Kindle Format Read: Hardcover Synopsis from Goodreads: In 1945, Elsie Schmidt was a naïve teenager, as eager for her first sip of champagne as … Continue reading →

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Featured Book: The Book of Lost Fragrances by M.J. Rose

Posted on February 26, 2012 by

The Book of Lost Fragrances by M.J. Rose Publisher: Atria (March 2012)  Source: Publisher via Historical Fiction Book Tours Formats Available: Hardcover, Kindle, Audio Format Read: ARC Synopsis from Goodreads: A sweeping and suspenseful tale of secrets, intrigue, and lovers separated by … Continue reading →

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Author Spotlight: MJ Rose

Posted on February 26, 2012 by

Today I welcome M.J. Rose to Teresa’s Reading Corner. Her most recent work, The Book of Lost Fragrances is releasing March 13, 2012 by Atria Publishing. She visits today as part of her virtual tour hosted by Historical Fiction Book Tours. M.J. … Continue reading →

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Book Review: Cascade by Lisa T. Bergren

Posted on December 1, 2011 by

Cascade by Lisa T. Bergren (River of Time Series Book 2) Publisher: David C Cook (May 2011)  Source: Author Formats Available: Paperback, Kindle Format Read: Paperback Synopsis from Goodreads: Mom touched my underdress—a gown made six hundred years before—and her eyes widened as … Continue reading →

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