Tag Archives: American History
Non-fiction Review: James Monroe: A Life, by Tim McGrath
Synopsis Monroe lived a life defined by revolutions. From the battlefields of the War for Independence, to his ambassadorship in Paris in the days of the guillotine, to his own role in the creation of Congress’s partisan divide, he was … Continue reading
Literary Locations: Chicago (Veiled in Smoke)
While it might not seem an obvious addition to a bucket list, Chicago is one of the many locations on mine. (Along with the likes of ancient Petra, in Jordan!) This Midwest city contains a wealth of history, and several … Continue reading
The Spice King, by Elizabeth Camden
Disclaimer: I purchased an electronic copy of this book. I was not required to write a review, and the words below are my own. “For what shall it profit a man, if he shall gain the whole world, and lose his … Continue reading
Review: The Undertaker’s Assistant, by Amanda Skenandore (with link to giveaway)
The Undertaker’s Assistant by Amanda Skenandore Publication Date: July 30, 2019 Kensington Publishing Corp. eBook & Paperback; 304 Pages Genre: Historical Fiction Set during Reconstruction-era New Orleans, and with an extraordinary and unforgettable heroine at its heart, The … Continue reading
Review: Gold Digger, by Rebecca Rosenberg (with link to giveaway)
Gold Digger by Rebecca Rosenberg Publication Date: May 28, 2019 Lion Heart Publishing eBook & Paperback; 312 Pages Genre: Fiction/Romance/Historical One look at Baby Doe and you know she was meant to be a legend! She was … Continue reading
