Hi y'all! I'm excited to be back today with a review of A Gathering of Days: A New England Girl's Journal, 1830-32 by Joan W. Blos. This novel won the Newbery Medal in 1980. I was surprised by how much I enjoyed this Newbery winner from 1980. Written as a journal of 14 year old …
Tag: historical fiction
[Mr. Dickens and His Carol]: A Review
Hi y'all! I hope you are experiencing nice spring weather at your house. We are loving the warm weather around here. Today I am excited to share a review of a book that may seem out of place for this time of year. In my defense, I put it on hold before Christmas, read it …
[A Captain for Caroline Gray]: An ARC Blog Tour Review
Hi y'all! I am thrilled to be participating in the blog tour for A Captain for Caroline Gray by Julie Wright. I received a complimentary copy of this book in exchange for an honest review. All opinions are my own. As I've said before, I am so enjoying connecting with these authors and reading their …
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[Georgana’s Secret]: An ARC Blog Tour Review
Hi y'all! I am so excited to participate in the blog tour for Georgana's Secret by Arlem Hawks. I received an ARC of this novel in exchange for an honest review. I was so excited when I was contacted about reading this book. I've managed to get on a fantastic ARC email list for historical …
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[What the Wind Knows]: A Review
Hi y'all! I hope you are doing well this weekend and enjoying some sunshine. We've had surprisingly mild weather this week and are loving it! It's nice to get outside in the winter. Although we are also hoping for more snow this year. Snow is so magical with little kids. This morning I am thrilled …
[Gentleman Jim]: A Blog Tour Review
Hi y'all! I am thrilled to participate in the blog tour for Gentleman Jim by Mimi Matthews! When I was contacted about reading and reviewing this novel in exchange for an advance reader copy, I was immediately intrigued. There were many things about this novel that made it a great fit for me: Historical Romance …
[Lady Clementine]: A Review
Happy November, my friends! I hope y'all had a fantastic Halloween and are looking forward to the holiday season ahead! Today I am back with a review of a book that I really enjoyed. Luckily I write a mini review on Goodreads when I finish books because I continue to be rather behind on my …
[A Pursuit of Home]: A Review
Hi y'all! I am back with a review today. That ever increasing review pile continues to grow so I'm making a dent today. Today I am reviewing A Pursuit of Home by Kristy Ann Hunter. I finally finished this third book in the Haven Manor series!! I got this book right when I found out …
[Hattie Big Sky]: A Review
Hi y'all! I am excited to be back with a new review today. It's been a little while as I felt such accomplishment after finishing my Classics Club list and reviews that I took a little unintentional break. As usual, I find myself behind in my reviews so it's time for a bit of catch …