In 1926 St. Paul, a determined female private investigator uncovers deadly secrets behind a debutante’s suspicious death in this twisty Prohibition-era cozy mystery. The Nightingale Detective Agency A Charlotte Van Elsberg Mystery Book 1 by Denise Devine Genre: 1920’s Historical Cozy Mystery St. Paul, 1926—where ambition comes at a cost, especially for a woman.… Continue reading Silver Dagger Book Tours – the Nightingale Detective Agency Tour and Giveaway!
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The Mazzard Tree by Marcia Clayton
What an absolute treat this was to read. Set in mid‑1800s England, it tells the story of a close community in a Devon village. A host of interesting characters are woven through the narrative, bringing it to life as they live and work side by side. Many of them live in tied cottages belonging to… Continue reading The Mazzard Tree by Marcia Clayton
Goddess Fish Promotions – UNMASKING THE MARQUESS Blurb Blitz
This post is part of a virtual book tour organized by Goddess Fish Promotions. Pamela Gibson will be awarding a $10 Amazon/BN gift card to a randomly drawn winner. Click on the tour banner to see the other stops on the tour. He was a licentious rogue, or was he? Aubrey St. Clair, Marquess of… Continue reading Goddess Fish Promotions – UNMASKING THE MARQUESS Blurb Blitz
Goddess Fish Promotions – THE SECRET COTTAGE Blurb Blitz
This post is part of a virtual book tour organized by Goddess Fish Promotions. Kate Ellington will be awarding a $20 Amazon gift card to a randomly drawn winner. Click on the tour banner to see the other stops on the tour. Isabel Tate yearns for the simple pleasures she took for granted before scandal… Continue reading Goddess Fish Promotions – THE SECRET COTTAGE Blurb Blitz
Goddess Fish Promotions presents – VERSIONS OF NIRVA
This post is part of a virtual book tour organized by Goddess Fish Promotions. H.C. Turk will be awarding a $20 Amazon/BN gift card to a randomly drawn winner. Click on the tour banner to see the other stops at the tour. In order to save her family, an 18th-century witch entertains suicide, thereby entering… Continue reading Goddess Fish Promotions presents – VERSIONS OF NIRVA
Death in Soho by Shiv Saywack
I was drawn to Death in Soho mainly because of the cover. It’s so vibrant and eye-catching. This is the first in the Alexandra Raven Mysteries, set in 1950, and I really enjoyed the historical backdrop, especially the mentions of clothing and style from that time. Alex Raven is an intriguing central character. She’s tough,… Continue reading Death in Soho by Shiv Saywack
Silver Dagger Book Tours – the Crimson Empire: Broadswords Over England Tour and Giveaway!
If you're a fan of Outlander, and now want a visceral, more realistic telling of the 1745 Jacobite Uprising, devoid of all the incessant romanticism, you will enjoy this new series! Broadswords Over England Crimson Empire Book 1 by James Mace Genre: Historical Fiction In 1745, Charles Edward Stuart, claimant prince to the unified… Continue reading Silver Dagger Book Tours – the Crimson Empire: Broadswords Over England Tour and Giveaway!
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
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
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!
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