Tag: book review
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Top Historical Fiction Picks for September 2024
September has always meant back to school and the hint of cooler days. This year, though, it brings the release of my seventh novel! Innocents at Home is heritage fiction, based on two ancestors of mine who were on the cruise that inspired Mark Twain’s novel Innocents Abroad. Nina Larrowe anticipates resuming her place in…
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Top Historical Fiction Picks for August 2024
It’s August, so it’s probably hot where you are. Where I live in California, we just had a two-week spell of 100 degree days, and more days like that are coming. I hope you can find a cool spot to enjoy a new historical novel. Here are the best of those coming out this month.…
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The Briar Club
Kate Quinn is one of my all-time favorite historical fiction authors. Recently I had the opportunity to see her in person as part of a panel of historical fiction authors at a local bookstore. I was all fangirl that night. When a new book of hers comes out, I immediately buy it. The Briar Club…
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Historical Fiction Picks July 2024
I turn 67 years old this July, and I will celebrate with a family barbecue around our pool. Family time has become more precious than presents to me. I also will spend time reading by that pool this month, and there are plenty of new offerings in the historical fiction genre. Here are my picks…
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Top Historical Fiction Picks for June 2024
Summer is my favorite season because I love pools, rivers, lakes, and beaches. They are such wonderful places to read books! This year, between the pages, I’ll be splashing with my new granddaughter and encouraging her two-year-old brother as he learns to swim. That means there will be a lot of baby books in my…