I read a lot of books, but don't always take the time to tell people about them. I'm hoping to change that this year by getting back in the habit of posting reviews of stories I really enjoy. Who knows? You might find a new author to check out. 🙂 I'm beginning my 2016 reviews… Continue reading Book Review: The Nightingale
Tag: historical fiction
New Stories for the Historical Fiction Lover in You
New Year's Day 2016 was wonderful. Partly because I got to sleep later, partly because I spent the whole day at home with my family, partly because my husband made the cornbread so I didn't even have to cook. 🙂 And partly because I spent a large chunk of the day in my jammies curled… Continue reading New Stories for the Historical Fiction Lover in You
Book Review: The Healer’s Apprentice
The Healer's Apprentice, by Melanie Dickerson Rose is a woodcutter’s daughter in 14th century Germany. Social classes have distinct divisions and expectations, but Rose has been pulled from the lowly life she experienced as a child. She’s been appointed as the apprentice to the town healer, Frau Geruscha, which means she lives on the castle… Continue reading Book Review: The Healer’s Apprentice
Book Review: Lady In the Mist
Lady in the Mist, by Laurie Alice Eakes Tabitha Eckles is a unique woman in a time when women and men had very defined roles in society. It’s 1809, and Tabitha is an unmarried midwife for a coastal Virginia town. Tabitha focuses on her patients, other townspeople who need medical help, and her garden –… Continue reading Book Review: Lady In the Mist
