We set off on an adventure in my folks “Minnie Winnie” that took us to the gorgeous Whidbey Island. Some cold mornings but sun shone most days. Layers, sunglasses, late nights around the campfire, way too much eating and thankfully a lot of reading. I took along Tracie Peterson’s When You are Near and I am […]
Far Side of the Sea: Fiction Review
Far Side of the Sea by Kate Breslin went everywhere with me! I couldn’t put it down. Whether at the dining table with the kiddos, the doctor’s office waiting for my physical therapy appointment, or the wee hours of the morning in bed… It only took a couple of days to finish, but it was my […]
Ladies of Intrigue: Fiction Review
I love historical fiction, but I am not usually drawn to short vignette or novella type stories. I also prefer a good old fashioned series that has like 100 books in it so I can really grow attached to the characters and get invested in their lives. Ladies of Intrigue by Michelle Griep does not […]
Flights of Fancy: historical fiction review
Flights of Fancy is the first installment in the “America Heiress” series by Jen Turano and I can confidently say Turano set us up for a wonderful series. Not only did she write a delightful Historical Fiction novel set just after the Industrial revolution, but she was true to what we know and love of […]