The Brass Queen is an adult gaslamp/steampunk alternative history by Elizabeth Chatsworth. The Brass Queen was a ton of fun! I loved this adventure, mixed with some mystery and romance so so much. I am already antsy to get my hands on another one of author Elizabeth Chatsworth’s books, because I loved her characters,… Read more »
Genre: Historical Fiction
{Review} Eventide by Sarah Goodman
Eventide is a young adult historical fantasy thriller by Sarah Goodman. I really enjoyed the creepy atmosphere of this book, and I also enjoyed that it is a standalone novel. Perfect to pick up this fall or winter when you are looking for a book that will keep you on the edge of your seat… Read more »
{Review+Giveaway} The Fire in the Glass by Jacquelyn Benson
The Fire in the Glass is a historical fiction mystery by new to me author Jacquelyn Benson. I loved The Fire in the Glass! It takes place in London in the year 1914, and it is about a psychic that is trying to solve and stop a serial killer. The plot of The Fire in… Read more »
{Review+Giveaway} The Court of Miracles by @Kester_Grant @KnopfBFYR
The Court of Miracles is a young adult retelling of Les Misérables and is the first book in the A Court of Miracles series by debut author Kester Grant. I don’t think I am able to conjure up the words necessary to convey how deeply I loved this book. It grabbed hold of my heart… Read more »
{Review} The German Heiress by Anika Scott
The German Heiress is an adult historical fiction standalone by Anika Scott. The German Heiress is set in post-World War II Germany. Historical fiction is not a genre that I typically read a lot of, but I am never really sure why. I love history, and every time I read good Historical Fiction, I… Read more »
{Review+Giveaway} Harbor For the Nightingale by Kathleen Baldwin @KatBaldwin
Note: This is the fourth book in a series that must be read in order. If you are new to the Stranje House series, check out my review of book one, A School for Unusual Girls HERE, my review of book two, HERE, and my review of book three HERE ————— Harbor For the Nightingale… Read more »
{Interview+Giveaway} Annelies by David R. Gillham
ANNELIES is a work of historical fiction that asks the question: What if Anne Frank survived the Holocaust? What sparked your interest in reinventing the life of such a treasured writer? Anne Frank’s story has always been a story of hope, and hope is the common thread of my writing. Especially under conditions… Read more »
{Review+Giveaway} Carols and Chaos by Cindy Anstey
Carols and Chaos is a standalone young adult historical fiction by Cindy Anstey. Even though Carols and Chaos can be read as a standalone, it is set in the same time period and world as Cindy’s previous novel, Suitors and Sabotage. This is the fourth book I have read by Ms. Anstey and I just adore… Read more »
{Review+Giveaway} An Assassin’s Guide to Love and Treason by Virginia Boecker
An Assassin’s Guide to Love and Treason is a young adult historical fiction by Virginia Boecker. I loved this book. Honestly, it reminded me of all the reasons why I love a well crafted young adult historical fiction. This book was giving me major Cindy Antsy vibes, which is a huge compliment in my opinion,… Read more »
{Review} Nothing But Sky by Amy Trueblood
Nothing but Sky is a young adult novel by Amy Trueblood, set in the 1920s. I love the era of 20s, and this book embidoed that time period beautifully. Set in post world war 1, flying is still relatively new and very much for the guys. Along comes Grace who longs to be anywhere, as… Read more »
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