Tag Archives: historical fiction

New Year’s Eve

I, along with most people I know, am happily saying goodbye to 2022. I hope for all of you that all the negative stays in 2022. As I welcome 2023 with open arms, and hopes for healthier times, I will … Continue reading

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Current Read

Tonight, I am starting The Last Dreamwalker by Rita Woods. I am so excited to read this book, it is supposed to be rich with Gullah-Geechee culture and language, set here in South Carolina. I got my copy from My … Continue reading

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Enola Holmes 2

This is a cute movie, with old friends and new ones. A bit long, and more filler than the first movie. This one took a spin into actual history, so it is a great way to begin discussing the matchbox … Continue reading

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Current Read

Today, at the hospital, I started reading another True Adventure story. The Flag Never Touched the Ground: America’s Brave Black Regiment in Battle by Kekla Magoon. Do you read historical fiction set during the Civil War?

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The Fog of War

Martha Gellhorn at the D-Day Landings (True Adventures Series) By: Michelle Jabės Corpora Martha Gellhorn was a female war correspondant and the third wife of author, Ernest Hemingway. She put a pause on her career, in order to save her … Continue reading

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Friday Book Pairing

Today, I am reading The Fog of War by Michelle Jabes Corpora, illustrated by Thy Bui. While my full review will be this weekend, I was immediately was reminded of Love and Ruin by Paula McLain. These two would make … Continue reading

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Current Read

Today, I received some cool book mail. (More on that later.) Thanks to Pushkin Press, I received two historical fiction books for children. They are part of the True Adventures series. At first look, I would group them in the … Continue reading

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Current Reads…

It was a rough weekend, but here is what I am reading: Unmentionables by Laurie Loewenstein The House of Eve by Sadeqa Johnson Home Detox by Daniella Chace What are you reading?

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Current Read…

Hello Everyone, I have not been feeling well, so I have not been reading as much as I would like. I am reading Unmentionables by Laurie Loewenstein, that I got from My Sister’s Books. Tomorrow, I go to my first … Continue reading

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What are you Reading?

This weekend, I plan on finishing The Lindbergh Nanny by Mariah Fredericks and While No One is Watching by Alyssa Cole. What are you reading this weekend?

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