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ARC Review: A Spear of Summer Grass by Deanna Raybourn

April 4, 2013 – 4:18 am | One Comment
ARC Review: A Spear of Summer Grass by Deanna Raybourn

Author: Deanna Raybourn
Title: A Spear of Summer Grass
Release: April 30, 2013
Reviewer: Noa
Source: Publisher/Edelweiss
Purchase: Amazon | Book Depository
Paris, 1923
The daughter of a scandalous mother, Delilah Drummond is already notorious, even amongst Paris society. But her latest …

The Apple by Michel Faber

March 21, 2013 – 9:14 am | No Comment
The Apple by Michel Faber

Author: Michel Faber
Title: The Apple
Release: September 2006
Reviewer: Chrissy
Source: Library
Purchase: Amazon | Book Depository
“New Crimson Petal Stories”. In this collection, Michael Faber revisits the world of his bestselling novel, “The Crimson Petal & White”, briefly opening …

Review: Blackberry Winter by Sarah Jio

October 17, 2012 – 4:00 am | One Comment
Review: Blackberry Winter by Sarah Jio

Author: Sarah Jio
Title: Blackberry Winter
Release: September 25, 2012
Reviewer: Eowyn
Source: Publisher
Purchase: Amazon | Book Depository
Seattle, 1933. Single mother Vera Ray kisses her three-year-old son, Daniel, goodnight and departs to work the night-shift at a local hotel. …

Review: The Painted Lady by Maeve Haran

December 3, 2011 – 10:00 am | One Comment
Review: The Painted Lady by Maeve Haran

Book: The Painted Lady
Author: Maeve Haran
Release: August 19, 2011
Reviewer: Noa
Purchase: Amazon – The Book Depository
‘This is my tale and I will leave you to tell whether it be high romance or tragedy.’
Sixteen-year-old Frances Stuart arrives …

Review: Vienna Waltz by Teresa Grant

August 20, 2011 – 5:00 am | 7 Comments
Review: Vienna Waltz by Teresa Grant

Author: Teresa Grant
Book: Vienna Waltz
Release: April 1, 2011
Reviewer: Noa
Source: My bookshelf
Purchase: Amazon-Book Depository
Nothing is fair in love and war. . .
Europe’s elite have gathered at the glittering Congress of Vienna–princes, ambassadors, the Russian tsar–all negotiating …

Passport France: Mary, Mary, quite contrary…Three Marys and a French Connection

February 24, 2011 – 4:00 am | 3 Comments
Passport France: Mary, Mary, quite contrary…Three Marys and a French Connection

This post started out as a funny query that went something like this:Day: I know you love history, want to focus on Mary of France for Passport: France?Noa: Mary Tudor (Queen of France), Mary Queen …

Passport Ireland: Interview and Giveaway with Author Karen Harper

January 29, 2011 – 12:00 pm | No Comment
Passport Ireland: Interview and Giveaway with Author Karen Harper

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A New York Times and USA Today bestselling author, Karen Harper is a former college English instructor (The Ohio State University) and high school literature and writing teacher. A lifelong Ohioan, Karen and her husband …