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morsie posted a blog entry
The Casebook of Victor Frankenstein
The Casebook of Victor Frankenstein by Peter Ackroyd19th century London is brought to life in Peter Ackroyd's retelling of...
The Casebook of Victor Frankenstein by Peter Ackroyd19th century London is brought to life in Peter Ackroyd's retelling of...
Todd G posted a blog entry
Booking Through Thursday: History or Historical Fiction
Here is this week’s Booking Through Thursday:Given the choice, which do you prefer? Real history? Or historical fiction?...
Here is this week’s Booking Through Thursday:Given the choice, which do you prefer? Real history? Or historical fiction?...
morsie posted a blog entry
Beneath a Marble Sky
Beneath a Marble Sky by John ShorsIn his debut novel, John Shors tells the personal story of India's most famous monument,...
Beneath a Marble Sky by John ShorsIn his debut novel, John Shors tells the personal story of India's most famous monument,...
emperatrix posted a blog entry
A Question of Faith
Last week, I received The Night’s Dark Shade by Elena Maria Vidal for review.A historical romance set in 13th century...
Last week, I received The Night’s Dark Shade by Elena Maria Vidal for review.A historical romance set in 13th century...
blbooks posted a blog entry
These Old Shades
Heyer, Georgette. 1926. These Old Shades. HQN. 334 pages.A gentleman was strolling down a side street in Paris, on his way back...
Heyer, Georgette. 1926. These Old Shades. HQN. 334 pages.A gentleman was strolling down a side street in Paris, on his way back...
S. Krishna posted a blog entry
Murder on the Cliffs – Joanna Challis
Title: Murder on the Cliffs Author: Joanna Challis ISBN: 9780312367145 Pages: 304 Release Date: November 24, 2009 ...
Title: Murder on the Cliffs Author: Joanna Challis ISBN: 9780312367145 Pages: 304 Release Date: November 24, 2009 ...
Rebecca posted a blog entry
Review and Giveaway: Thousand Pieces of Gold by Ruthanne Lum McCunn
BOOK #: 90REASON READ: Colorful Reading ChallengePUBLISHER: Beacon PressGENRE: Biographical Novel, Historical Fiction, Literary...
BOOK #: 90REASON READ: Colorful Reading ChallengePUBLISHER: Beacon PressGENRE: Biographical Novel, Historical Fiction, Literary...
suzannelevin@... posted a blog entry
Searching for Pemberley by Mary Lydon Simonsen... A Review
Could Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice have been Inspired by a Real Love Story...Join Maggie Joyce as she searches for the...
Could Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice have been Inspired by a Real Love Story...Join Maggie Joyce as she searches for the...
9 days ago
Chick with Books
| Topics: Sourcebooks, Searching for Pemberley by Mary Lydon..., Chick with..., Jane Austen...
Chick with Books
| Topics: Sourcebooks, Searching for Pemberley by Mary Lydon..., Chick with..., Jane Austen...
Wisteria posted a blog entry
No Wind of Blame-by Georgette Heyer
No Wind of BlameGeorgette HeyerSourcebooks Inc.2009, Originally Published 1939978-1-4022-1801-9364 pp. Summary from the Back...
No Wind of BlameGeorgette HeyerSourcebooks Inc.2009, Originally Published 1939978-1-4022-1801-9364 pp. Summary from the Back...
Rebecca T posted a tweet
Book Review http://rebeccatalleywrites.blogspot.com/2009/12/dawns-early-light-by-lc-lewis.html Great historical fiction by L.C. Lewis.
cheesygiraffe posted a blog entry
#132 How Mrs. Claus Saved Christmas by Jeff Guinn
Book Description:In How Mrs. Claus Saved Christmas, Jeff Guinn combines solid historical fact with glorious legend to deliver...
Book Description:In How Mrs. Claus Saved Christmas, Jeff Guinn combines solid historical fact with glorious legend to deliver...
yodababy79 posted a blog entry
Conversations with Writers interviews Molly Roe
Conversations with Writers,December 12, 2009 Interview: Molly Roeby Ambrose MusiyiwaIn this interview, Molly Roe, the author...
Conversations with Writers,December 12, 2009 Interview: Molly Roeby Ambrose MusiyiwaIn this interview, Molly Roe, the author...
Farrah ~ The Book Faery posted a blog entry
Mailbox Monday…12.14.09
Mailbox Monday is where other bloggers write about the books they received the previous week. The Printed Page is the host of...
Mailbox Monday is where other bloggers write about the books they received the previous week. The Printed Page is the host of...
BrianRS posted a tweet
History and traditions of England » Historical fiction: Matthew Shardlake and the dark side of Tudor England http://bit.ly/7CeLIr
Fence S posted a blog entry
The language of bees
Author: Laurie R. KingISBN: 9780749007911 DDC: 813.54As homecomings go, it was not auspicious.It was only after I’d...
Author: Laurie R. KingISBN: 9780749007911 DDC: 813.54As homecomings go, it was not auspicious.It was only after I’d...
danahuff posted a blog entry
Bookish Updates
The Christmas holidays mean I’ll have some time to read. As I indicated in my previous post, I wasn’t getting into...
The Christmas holidays mean I’ll have some time to read. As I indicated in my previous post, I wasn’t getting into...
12 days ago
Much Madness is Divinest Sense
| Topics: Book News, Fantasy/Sc..., Historical..., diana...
Much Madness is Divinest Sense
| Topics: Book News, Fantasy/Sc..., Historical..., diana...
Vanessa D posted a blog entry
The Piano Teacher by Janice Y. K. Lee - A Book Review
The Piano Teacher by Janice Y.K.Lee is one of those books that plunge the reader deep into its world, making the real world a...
The Piano Teacher by Janice Y.K.Lee is one of those books that plunge the reader deep into its world, making the real world a...
yodababy79 posted a blog entry
BookPleasures.com review of "Call Me Kate"
Book Pleasures,December 11, 2009 Call Me Kate: Meeting the Molly Maguiresby Amy LignorAs a huge Irish fan (the language, the...
Book Pleasures,December 11, 2009 Call Me Kate: Meeting the Molly Maguiresby Amy LignorAs a huge Irish fan (the language, the...
Author posted a blog entry
My Review of Dawn's Early Light by Laurie L.C. Lewis
I enjoyed reading Laurie (L.C.) Lewis’s latest book (Dawn's Early Light) so much that I’ve nominated it for a Whitney...
I enjoyed reading Laurie (L.C.) Lewis’s latest book (Dawn's Early Light) so much that I’ve nominated it for a Whitney...
Miss Ash, POHA posted a blog entry
Book Review! The River Wife
Jonis Agee... writes words that seep into your soul. The talent between the beginning and end covers is so artful and...
Jonis Agee... writes words that seep into your soul. The talent between the beginning and end covers is so artful and...
Catherine E posted a blog entry
The Dog in the Wood by Monika Schroder: Book Review
The Dog in the WoodMonika SchroderFront Street2009Historical FictionGrades 5-8Debut author Monika Schroder's book is...
The Dog in the WoodMonika SchroderFront Street2009Historical FictionGrades 5-8Debut author Monika Schroder's book is...
danahuff posted a blog entry
Struggling with Books
I admit I’m struggling to finish a short book. It isn’t that I don’t like it. I just can’t get into it...
I admit I’m struggling to finish a short book. It isn’t that I don’t like it. I just can’t get into it...
yodababy79 posted a blog entry
BookMac interviews Molly Roe & reviews "Call Me Kate"
BookMac,December 6, 2009 Call Me Kateby Meg HillGetting to Know Molly Roe, author of Call Me Kate 1.) Where did you get the...
BookMac,December 6, 2009 Call Me Kateby Meg HillGetting to Know Molly Roe, author of Call Me Kate 1.) Where did you get the...
S. Krishna posted a blog entry
Pirate Latitudes – Michael Crichton
Title: Pirate Latitudes Author: Michael Crichton ISBN: 9780061929373 Pages: 320 Release Date: November 24, 2009 ...
Title: Pirate Latitudes Author: Michael Crichton ISBN: 9780061929373 Pages: 320 Release Date: November 24, 2009 ...
blbooks posted a blog entry
Wilkie Collins: Man and Wife
Collins, Wilkie. 1870. Man and Wife. 688 pages.On a summer's morning, between thirty and forty years ago, two girls were...
Collins, Wilkie. 1870. Man and Wife. 688 pages.On a summer's morning, between thirty and forty years ago, two girls were...
Teddy posted a blog entry
Beneath a Mable Sky by John Shors
I knew almost right away what book would represent the letter ``B`` for the Historical Fiction Alphabet Challenge. I read...
I knew almost right away what book would represent the letter ``B`` for the Historical Fiction Alphabet Challenge. I read...
21 days ago
So Many Precious Books, So Little Time
| Topics: Books Read..., John Shors, Historical...
So Many Precious Books, So Little Time
| Topics: Books Read..., John Shors, Historical...Teddy posted a blog entry
The Walking People by Mary Beth Keane
In the 1950'sJohanna and her sister, Greta lived with their parents, Lily and Big Tom and their brothers in Ballyroan,...
In the 1950'sJohanna and her sister, Greta lived with their parents, Lily and Big Tom and their brothers in Ballyroan,...
23 days ago
So Many Precious Books, So Little Time
| Topics: Immigrant..., Mary Beth..., Books Read in..., Ireland
So Many Precious Books, So Little Time
| Topics: Immigrant..., Mary Beth..., Books Read in..., IrelandCatherine E posted a blog entry
Crow Call: Picture Book Tuesday Review
Crow CallLois LowryIllustrated by Bagram IbatoullineScholastic10/0932 pgsSometimes you know the moment you see a book,...
Crow CallLois LowryIllustrated by Bagram IbatoullineScholastic10/0932 pgsSometimes you know the moment you see a book,...
Wisteria posted a blog entry
Virtual Blog Tour-Shades of Gray with Jessica James
Virtual Blog Tour Kick OffIt is with my great pleasure and my sincere honor to be able to present an interview with Jessica...
Virtual Blog Tour Kick OffIt is with my great pleasure and my sincere honor to be able to present an interview with Jessica...
Wisteria posted a blog entry
Sunday Salon, Blog Kick-off Event Starts Monday
Shades of Gray Blog Tour Begins Tomorrow!Tomorrow I will be kicking off the Virtual Blog Tour for Shades of Gray by Jessica...
Shades of Gray Blog Tour Begins Tomorrow!Tomorrow I will be kicking off the Virtual Blog Tour for Shades of Gray by Jessica...
S. Krishna posted a blog entry
Short Reviews [TSS]
Here are reviews of some of the books I read during the 24 Hour Read-A-Thon. Title: The Demon King and I Author: Candace...
Here are reviews of some of the books I read during the 24 Hour Read-A-Thon. Title: The Demon King and I Author: Candace...
Grace posted a blog entry
Searching For Pemberley-Mary Lydon Simonsen
Publisher’s Description:Set against Regency England, World Wars I and II, and postwar England, three love stories intertwine...
Publisher’s Description:Set against Regency England, World Wars I and II, and postwar England, three love stories intertwine...
Sumthinblue posted a blog entry
Chicklit Capers
I discovered Lauren Willig while browsing through a bargain bin and unearthing a hardcover copy of The Masque of the Black...
I discovered Lauren Willig while browsing through a bargain bin and unearthing a hardcover copy of The Masque of the Black...
Teddy posted a blog entry
The Age of Innocence by Edith Wharton
I scoured my already read list trying decide which book to choose for the letter "A" and it was tough going for...
I scoured my already read list trying decide which book to choose for the letter "A" and it was tough going for...
yodababy79 posted a blog entry
Listen to Molly Roe's radio interview on "Call Me Kate: Meeting the Molly Maguires"
Molly Roe InterviewInternetVoiceRadio.com, Marketing for Fun & Profit with Janet E. SmithCLICK HERE to listen to the radio...
Molly Roe InterviewInternetVoiceRadio.com, Marketing for Fun & Profit with Janet E. SmithCLICK HERE to listen to the radio...
Wisteria posted a blog entry
Review-The Saint and the Fasting Girl
THE SAINT AND THE FASTING GIRLAnna Richenda, iUniverse, 2009, $19.95, hb, 332pp, 9781440132414 The Saint and the Fasting...
THE SAINT AND THE FASTING GIRLAnna Richenda, iUniverse, 2009, $19.95, hb, 332pp, 9781440132414 The Saint and the Fasting...
RJ posted a blog entry
Cemetery Dance by Douglas Preston & Lincoln Child
Cemetery Dance Douglas Preston & Lincoln Child ISBN 10: 1600242650 ISBN 13: 9781600242656 Grand Central...
Cemetery Dance Douglas Preston & Lincoln Child ISBN 10: 1600242650 ISBN 13: 9781600242656 Grand Central...
Superfast Reader posted a blog entry
The Red Velvet Turnshoe by Cassandra Clark
Synopsis:14th century nun Hildegard makes a hazardous journey from England to Italy in search of a holy relic, and finds...
Synopsis:14th century nun Hildegard makes a hazardous journey from England to Italy in search of a holy relic, and finds...
31 days ago
reading is my superpower
| Topics: British..., 21st Century, Cassandra..., Historical...
reading is my superpower
| Topics: British..., 21st Century, Cassandra..., Historical...
Merry Hearted posted a blog entry
Historical Fiction Round Up, Holiday Gift Edition
We are delighted once again to offer this opportunity to authors to get the word out about their novels, new or old. Be sure to...
We are delighted once again to offer this opportunity to authors to get the word out about their novels, new or old. Be sure to...
Jackie posted a blog entry
Equator – Miguel Sousa Tavares
Translated from the Portuguese by Peter BushI received a lovely email from Raquel, a Portuguese reader of my blog, enquiring...
Translated from the Portuguese by Peter BushI received a lovely email from Raquel, a Portuguese reader of my blog, enquiring...
Teddy posted a blog entry
Book of Negroes by Lawrence Hill
I won this book back in March from Joanne of The Book Zombie. Can you believe I haven't had a chance to read it yet. Me...
I won this book back in March from Joanne of The Book Zombie. Can you believe I haven't had a chance to read it yet. Me...
34 days ago
So Many Precious Books, So Little Time
| Topics: Guest Reviews, Lawrence Hill, Historical...
So Many Precious Books, So Little Time
| Topics: Guest Reviews, Lawrence Hill, Historical...
Gary Speer posted a blog entry
With apologies to Freud — make sure you know your cigars
I’m sure you’ve heard that famous quote attributed to Sigmund Freud, “Sometimes a cigar is just a...
I’m sure you’ve heard that famous quote attributed to Sigmund Freud, “Sometimes a cigar is just a...
blbooks posted a blog entry
Elizabeth Gaskell: Mary Barton
Gaskell, Elizabeth. 1848. Mary Barton. Penguin English Library. 488 pages.There are some fields near Manchester, well known to...
Gaskell, Elizabeth. 1848. Mary Barton. Penguin English Library. 488 pages.There are some fields near Manchester, well known to...
emperatrix posted a blog entry
An Echo in the Bone
Diana Gabaldon’s An Echo in the Bone has all the makings of what will surely become an epic–battles, revolution,...
Diana Gabaldon’s An Echo in the Bone has all the makings of what will surely become an epic–battles, revolution,...
morsie posted a blog entry
book clubbing in November
I'd been looking forward to our book club meeting this month because I expected that we'd have a good discussion. It seemed...
I'd been looking forward to our book club meeting this month because I expected that we'd have a good discussion. It seemed...
blbooks posted a blog entry
Colonel Brandon's Diary
Grange, Amanda. 2008. Colonel Brandon's Diary. Penguin. 295 pages.I thought the holidays would never arrive, but I am on my...
Grange, Amanda. 2008. Colonel Brandon's Diary. Penguin. 295 pages.I thought the holidays would never arrive, but I am on my...
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