A not-always-sentimental vacation to the '50s, '60s, 'and '70s. Bring your swimsuit. Downeyoshun by Art Young Genre: Recent Historical Family Fiction Sally Osterhoff is a genius. When she grows up, she wants to be a mathematician, a teacher, and a carpenter; and she plans to swim in the 1968 and 1972 Olympics. Her… Continue reading Silver Dagger Tour – the Downeyoshun Tour and Giveaway!
Category: Historical
Victory In Europe, an Anthology
My story The Dome of St. Paul’s is the lead story in this collection. I based it on the stories my dad told me about his father. Victory in Europe (VE Day), takes place on 8 May. It marks the Allied victory in Europe. The news resulted in millions celebrating the end of the war,… Continue reading Victory In Europe, an Anthology
About a Book – The Tiger’s Mark #1 in The Mark of the Tiger Trilogy
Introducing Ellen Read WebsiteGoodreadsAmazon Where did the idea for the story come from? My first idea came from the question, if a woman loved two men and had to choose between them in a life or death situation where she could only save one of them, who would you choose? Then we went on holiday… Continue reading About a Book – The Tiger’s Mark #1 in The Mark of the Tiger Trilogy
Silver Dagger Book Tours – the Dark Maiden Tour and Giveaway!
Dark Maiden has taken a Native American legend and created the most intense story of ghosts and horror and things that go bump in the night. Dark Maiden by Ian Conner Genre: Historical Dark Fantasy Haunting and horrifying, the tale keeps readers engaged all the way to the shocking end. Intertwined with Native American lore… Continue reading Silver Dagger Book Tours – the Dark Maiden Tour and Giveaway!
Silver Dagger Book Tours – Vincent’s Woman
What if everything we think we know about Vincent van Gogh is all lies? Vincent’s Women: The Untold Story of the Loves of Vincent Van Gogh by Donna Russo Genre: Historical Biographical Women’s Fiction Donna Russo's 'Vincent's Women' is the untold story of Vincent's loves: how they shaped his life, his art, and his death.… Continue reading Silver Dagger Book Tours – Vincent’s Woman
Review The Mark of the Tiger by Ellen Read
Brief Description - A family, and a headstrong young woman dealing with the pressures of life and love in tropical Singapore. Having read plenty of Ellen Read books, I knew i would be in for a good story with this latest release. Also, she has lovely formatting and illustrations in her books. I feel that… Continue reading Review The Mark of the Tiger by Ellen Read
Review of Eye of the Fire by Adam C Mitchell
Brief Description - a 1930s jungle adventure. It isn’t very often that I read a book twice, but this is one I originally read it in 2018. I had forgotten enough to make it interesting again. I saw it advertised by the author as an audible book. As I was going on a trip, it… Continue reading Review of Eye of the Fire by Adam C Mitchell
Silver Dagger Book Tours – Guest Post Author Justin Newland
My historical fiction novel, The Mark of the Salamander, was published in October 2023. It’s the first in a two-book series, The Island of Angels, which tells the epic story and secret history of England’s coming of age during the Elizabethan era. Book two is out in October, 2024, and is entitled The Midnight of… Continue reading Silver Dagger Book Tours – Guest Post Author Justin Newland
Silver Dagger Book Tours – Murder at Mistlethwaite Manor by AJ Skelly
There is a murderer among them. Andno one with secrets is safe. Murder at Mistlethwaite Manor by AJ Skelly Genre:Historical Romantic Suspense, Mystery AgathaChristie’s And Then There Were None meets TheGilded Age in this delicious, suspenseful murdermystery. When Lady Emma Grace Hastings receives amuch-coveted invitation to the most auspicious Christmas party of theseason—one… Continue reading Silver Dagger Book Tours – Murder at Mistlethwaite Manor by AJ Skelly
Silver Dagger Book Tours – The Reluctant Earl by Pamela Gibson
A housekeeper with a dangerous secret; an earl with an emotional wound. Can love survive amid a maelstrom of secrets and lies? The Reluctant Earl Heirs and Graces Book 1 by Pamela Gibson Genre: Historical Regency Romance Gerren Stafford, sailor and Cornish wrestler, ran away to sea when his gentle older brother was taunted and… Continue reading Silver Dagger Book Tours – The Reluctant Earl by Pamela Gibson