One of my reading goals for 2018 is to cover more ground on the backlist. So many of my favorite authors have several previously published books that I haven't had time for. I'm hoping to change that this year. I decided to try something a little different. Instead of multiple posts, I'm going to collect… Continue reading Book Reviews: January’s Backlist, 3 in 1 Review
Tag: Historical Christian Fiction
Book Review: A Song Unheard by Roseanna M. White
Willa Forsythe is both a violin prodigy and top-notch thief, which makes her the perfect choice for a crucial task at the outset of World War I--to steal a cypher from a famous violinist currently in Wales. Lukas De Wilde has enjoyed the life of fame he's won--until now, when being recognized nearly gets him… Continue reading Book Review: A Song Unheard by Roseanna M. White
Book Review: The Ladies of Ivy Cottage by Julie Klassen
Return to Ivy Hill in The Ladies of Ivy Cottage as friendships deepen, romances blossom, and mysteries unfold. Living with the two Miss Groves in Ivy Cottage, impoverished gentlewoman Rachel Ashford is determined to earn her own livelihood . . . somehow. When the village women encourage her to open a subscription library with the many books… Continue reading Book Review: The Ladies of Ivy Cottage by Julie Klassen
Book Review: Holding the Fort by Regina Jennings
Jennings Winningly Combines Humor, History, and Romance Louisa Bell never wanted to be a dance-hall singer, but dire circumstances force her hand. With a little help from her brother in the cavalry, she's able to make ends meet, but lately he's run afoul of his commanding officer, so she undertakes a visit to straighten him… Continue reading Book Review: Holding the Fort by Regina Jennings
Book Review: Price of Privilege Series by Jessica Dotta
The year is 1838, and seventeen-year-old Julia Elliston’s position has never been more fragile. Orphaned and unmarried in a time when women are legal property of their fathers, husbands, and guardians, she finds herself at the mercy of an anonymous guardian who plans to establish her as a servant in far-off Scotland. With two months… Continue reading Book Review: Price of Privilege Series by Jessica Dotta
Book Review: Where We Belong by Lynn Austin
The Adventure of a Lifetime for Two Indomitable Socialite Sisters In the city of Chicago in 1892, the rules for Victorian women are strict, their roles limited. But sisters Rebecca and Flora Hawes are not typical Victorian ladies. Their love of adventure and their desire to use their God-given talents has brought them to the… Continue reading Book Review: Where We Belong by Lynn Austin
Book Review: A Dangerous Legacy by Elizabeth Camden
Page-Turning Romance and Intrigue in Award-Winning Author's Next Historical Novel Lucy Drake's mastery of Morse code has made her a valuable asset to the American news agencies as a telegrapher. But the sudden arrival of Sir Colin Beckwith at rival British news agency Reuters puts her hard-earned livelihood at risk. Newly arrived from London, Colin… Continue reading Book Review: A Dangerous Legacy by Elizabeth Camden
Book Review: Christmas at Carnton by Tamera Alexander
A Christmas story to launch a brand new three-book series . . . The Carnton Novels Amid war and the fading dream of the Confederacy, a wounded soldier and a destitute widow discover the true meaning of Christmas - and of sacrificial love. Recently widowed, Aletta Prescott struggles to hold life together for herself and… Continue reading Book Review: Christmas at Carnton by Tamera Alexander
Book Review: With You Always by Jody Hedlund
A Riveting Look at the Orphan Train from Historical Novelist Jody Hedlund When a financial crisis in 1850s New York leaves three orphaned sisters nearly destitute, the oldest, Elise Neumann, knows she must take action. She's had experience as a seamstress, and the New York Children's Aid Society has established a special service: placing out… Continue reading Book Review: With You Always by Jody Hedlund
