Bloody Jack: Being an Account of the Curious Adventures of Mary "Jacky" Faber, Ship's Boy by L.A. Meyer Bloody Jack #1 (of 12) Narrated by Katherine Kellgren Life as a ship's boy aboard HMS Dolphin is a dream come true for Jacky Faber. Gone are the days of scavenging for food and fighting for survival… Continue reading Bloody Jack by L.A. Meyer, Narrated by Katherine Kellgren: An Ode to Audiobook Actors
Tag: historical fiction
Emily Wilde’s Encyclopaedia of Faeries by Heather Fawcett and the Utility of a Disappointing Love Interest
Emily Wilde's Encyclopaedia of Faeries by Heather Fawcett Emily Wilde #1 (of 3) A curmudgeonly professor journeys to a small town in the far north to study faerie folklore and discovers dark fae magic, friendship, and love, in this heartwarming and enchanting fantasy. Cambridge professor Emily Wilde is good at many things: She is the… Continue reading Emily Wilde’s Encyclopaedia of Faeries by Heather Fawcett and the Utility of a Disappointing Love Interest
Release Day Excerpt: Gloved Heart by Charlotte Brentwood (#2)
Three years ago, I had the pleasure of reviewing The Vagabond Vicar by Charlotte Brentwood. Lo and behold, she is now releasing second book in that same universe. I'll be reviewing this in a few short weeks so watch out for that post. Without further ado, let's get into it! Gloved Heart Released: April 20th,… Continue reading Release Day Excerpt: Gloved Heart by Charlotte Brentwood (#2)
GIVEAWAY, Review, and Interview Monday: Dance With Me by A.M. Heath (#1)
Today is release day for A.M. Heath's newest release! I'm the first stop on the blog tour along with Debbie and Loretta (see the full tour schedule here). Below, you'll find my review, author interview, and giveaway! Other books I've reviewed by A.M. Heath include: Where Can I Flee (Ancient Words Series #1) In the… Continue reading GIVEAWAY, Review, and Interview Monday: Dance With Me by A.M. Heath (#1)
Review, Release, and GIVEAWAY Wednesday: If Only It Were Yesterday by A.M. Heath (#1)
Amazon Goodreads A Season Passed #1 Blurb: "Liz Cooke has two problems in life: Her social media is filled with brewing political conflict and her idea of a perfect man seems to have gone extinct a century ago. Inspired by the contents of an antique trunk, Liz dreams she time-travels to 1885. As she sets… Continue reading Review, Release, and GIVEAWAY Wednesday: If Only It Were Yesterday by A.M. Heath (#1)
Review Wednesday: Dread Nation by Justina Ireland (#1)
Amazon Goodreads Book Depository Barnes and Noble Dread Nation #1 (planned duology as of this date) Blurb: "Jane McKeene was born two days before the dead began to walk the battlefields of Gettysburg and Chancellorsville—derailing the War Between the States and changing America forever. In this new nation, safety for all depends on the work… Continue reading Review Wednesday: Dread Nation by Justina Ireland (#1)
Review Sunday: Q by Luther Blissett (aka a team of authors)
Amazon Goodreads Book Depository Barnes and Noble Standalone to date Released: 1999 Blurb: "In 1517, Martin Luther nails his ninety-five theses demanding reform of the Catholic Church to the door of Wittenburg Cathedral, setting off a period of upheaval, war, civil war and violence we now know as the Reformation.In this age devastated by wars… Continue reading Review Sunday: Q by Luther Blissett (aka a team of authors)
English Course Review Round-Up: Part 3
One of my programs in university is English and consequently, we do a lot of reading! This semester, I read 8 fiction novels for a class and I'm doing a series of mini reviews to recap my thoughts! This is the third such installment out of four. You can view part 1 HERE and part… Continue reading English Course Review Round-Up: Part 3
English Course Mini Review Round Up: Part 1
If you don't know already, I'm in university and I'm doing two programs: Environmental Biology and English Critical Studies. For my English program, we tend to read quite a bit (naturally) and this semester I was in a course that studied the novel (basically a LOT of structure discussion). I'll be doing a few round… Continue reading English Course Mini Review Round Up: Part 1
Review Thursday: Out of the Ashes by A.M. Heath
Amazon GoodreadsAncient Words #3Goodreads Blurb:"Sometimes peace is won through battle. Haunted by the memories he can't escape, Ralph Williams wants to be left alone to lick his wounds. He doesn't understand why he's forced into the company of the one woman he least desires. Can God bring him healing through such uncomfortable circumstances?Frank Harper thought… Continue reading Review Thursday: Out of the Ashes by A.M. Heath