Book, Historical, Romance, series

Anyone But the Marquess by Ruth Ann Nordin

This is the fifth book in the Marriage by Obligation series After reading the third book in the series, I wasn’t entirely sure I’d continue to the fourth. While the previous instalment wasn’t my favourite, this one most certainly was! The level of conflict here more than made up for what I felt was lacking… Continue reading Anyone But the Marquess by Ruth Ann Nordin

Book, Historical, Romance, series, Stories

Worth the Risk by Ruth Ann Nordin

In this fourth book, the previous characters weave seamlessly through this one. I enjoyed the familiarity like, catching up with old friends. The setting, the era, and the etiquette of the time were all wonderfully portrayed. It’s quite striking to reflect that, in the early 1800s, a woman’s sole purpose was to find a husband.… Continue reading Worth the Risk by Ruth Ann Nordin

Book, Historical, Non-fiction

Silver Dagger Tours – the To Climb a Distant Mountain Tour and Giveaway!

One woman's inspirational tale about expressing joy amid loss and suffering. To Climb a Distant Mountain: A Daughter’s Tribute to Her Diabetic Mother by Laurisa White Reyes Genre: Historical True Memoir In 1974, at the age of twenty-six, Cynthia Ball White was diagnosed with Juvenile Diabetes. Today, it is estimated that 1.25 million Americans suffer… Continue reading Silver Dagger Tours – the To Climb a Distant Mountain Tour and Giveaway!

Book, Historical, Horror, Thriller, Young Adult/Teen

Silver Dagger Tours – Insatiable Cover Reveal and Giveaway!

  She has a sharp mind... and even sharper teeth. Insatiable by Erica Ridley Genre: YA Historical Horror, Thriller A chilling Gothic horror novel set at a coed boarding school in Scotland, where a teen girl must not only fight against her monstrous male classmates but the monster growing within her after being cursed. Every… Continue reading Silver Dagger Tours – Insatiable Cover Reveal and Giveaway!

Historical, Thriller

Goddess Fish Promotions – FIRE BETWEEN TWO SKIES Blurb Blitz

This post was part of a virtual book tour organized by Goddess Fish Promotions. R. F. Whong will be awarding a $25 Amazon/BN gift card to a randomly drawn winner. Click on the tour banner to see the other stops on the tour. Across centuries—power and peril—one fire endures. Two eras. One relentless quest for… Continue reading Goddess Fish Promotions – FIRE BETWEEN TWO SKIES Blurb Blitz

Book, Historical, Romance

Silver Dagger Tours – the Kindred Scheme Tour and Giveaway!

  One bookish debutante.  Two dashing suitors. And a season full of scandal. Kindred Schemes Schemes Book 1 by R. K. Harrington Genre: Historical Regency Romance   One bookish debutante. Two dashing suitors. And a season full of scandal. Lady Alaina Sinclair never expected London society to be so treacherous—or so tempting. She has always… Continue reading Silver Dagger Tours – the Kindred Scheme Tour and Giveaway!

Book, Historical, Kindle Unlimited, Novella, science Fiction

Today is #ScienceFictionDay

All my books have a twist of romance, except one - Time Lines. https://videopress.com/v/gxcv3UoC?resizeToParent=true&cover=true&preloadContent=metadata&useAverageColor=true This is a time travel story where Julie goes back in time to collect visual evidence for her government. This time, though, something goes wrong. https://videopress.com/v/46ZCNGhQ?resizeToParent=true&cover=true&preloadContent=metadata&useAverageColor=true Time travel can be a useful resource, but what if something unexpected goes wrong?  In… Continue reading Today is #ScienceFictionDay

Book, Crime, Fantasy, Historical, Romance, science Fiction

Great Authors and Great Series!

The author Barbara Taylor Bradford died this day in aged 92. She wrote gritty tales about strong female characters. I read a lot of her books back in the seventies and eighties. Many went on to become successful television series. It caused me to think about the big authors from that time. I read lots of the… Continue reading Great Authors and Great Series!

Book, Historical, series

Follow the Dove by Catherine M. Byne

https://videopress.com/v/vQ5RzYPT?resizeToParent=true&cover=true&preloadContent=metadata&useAverageColor=true Rating: 5 Stars * Historical family Saga * 334 Pages * Kindle Unlimited * Audio Book I listened to this as an audiobook, beautifully narrated in a soft, lilting Scottish accent that suited the story perfectly. It’s been a while since I’ve read a historical drama, and I thoroughly enjoyed this one. Isa’s story… Continue reading Follow the Dove by Catherine M. Byne

Book, Historical, Romance

About a Book – Madame Rebelle

Introducing Amber Leigh Williams WebsiteGoodreadsAmazon Where did the idea for the story come from? I've been writing this story in the back of my mind for years. After I read A Train in Winter by Caroline Moorehead about 230 Frenchwomen who resisted the German occupation, I felt increasingly compelled to write Madame Rebelle. While my characters are fictional, they reflect the incredible bravery and sacrifice of everyday citizens of… Continue reading About a Book – Madame Rebelle