
5 Books That Impacted My Life
Johnny Tremain by Esther Forbes This is the first historical novel I remember reading, and it began a long love affair with the genre. It was a Newbery Medal winner (1944) that was required…
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Top Hist Fic Picks January 2023
January is all about new beginnings. Maybe you’re determined to keep this year’s resolutions, or you’re looking forward to a year full of new events. My next novel, The River Remembers, comes out in…
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Christmas in Hawai’i
*This is a post from December 2019, before the release of my novel The Aloha Spirit. With my novel, The Aloha Spirit, coming out next August, my thoughts are in Hawai’i this holiday season.…
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Top Hist Fic Picks December 2022
(This post first appeared on paperlanternwriters.com) December is all about baking, family, baking, food, baking, decorations, and baking! To help with all that cooking, download PLW’s Dessert, Appetizer, and Beverages cookbooks for Free from…
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A Dozen Books Set in Bookshops
I love bookshops. My first job out of college was my dream job (except it didn’t pay enough to live on) at a large bookstore in an old building. It smelled like books, and…
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Top Hist Fic Picks November 2022
November is the true beginning of the holiday season, which for me is all about family. This year we’ll be celebrating Thanksgiving with my son and his family, at his house, and Christmas at…
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