Medieval fairy superstitions are not a joke for Rosaline Johnstone. She seriously believes she has been cursed by the faeries. Will it keep her from marrying the man she loves? Betrothed four times, none of her suitors have made it to the altar. This time she’s in love, but if she agrees to marry him,… Continue reading Medieval Fairy Superstitions Haunt Lovely Rosaline
Category: Historical Fiction
Millie – The Marsh Saga, AnneMarie Brears, author
The story opens on Millie Marsh’s wedding day. Her choice of Sir Jeremy Remington, as her husband, was so unexpected that her sisters try to talk her out of it. Millie’s parents offer her the last minute to change her mind too. All doubt the match because Sir Jeremy Remington is several years older and… Continue reading Millie – The Marsh Saga, AnneMarie Brears, author
Regency Era Romance — The Briar and the Rose
True Love Through Life’s Thorns Love triangles, love rectangles and what seem to be love parallelograms build The Briar and the Rose, a Regency era romance toward the Celtic Knot of Love that we anticipate. An “Auld Gaelic” tale features Séamus and Mairéad in their heart break tragedy. A dramatic briar and rose lovers knot… Continue reading Regency Era Romance — The Briar and the Rose
A Christmas Story – Join the Marsh Family at Chateau Dumont
A Christmas story of family and friends gathering to enjoy the recovery of Chateau Dumont. Sir Jeffrey and Lady Millie Remington with their infant son, Jonathan, have set their home as Chateau Dumont. They lived at Remington Court manor house in Yorkshire, England for the first year of their marriage. Jeffrey had an unhappy childhood… Continue reading A Christmas Story – Join the Marsh Family at Chateau Dumont
Prue — Marsh Saga Series — AnneMarie Brear — Coming Soon!
Setting for Marsh Saga series is shortly after WW I in England Prue Marsh is restless at home. When Grandmamma determines to take Prue traveling the world outside of England, she is eager for the adventure. They try India — exotic and beautiful, but filled with dangerous unrest. Family secrets are causing more unrest at… Continue reading Prue — Marsh Saga Series — AnneMarie Brear — Coming Soon!
“The Hazards of War” — WW II Historical Fiction
This WW II story is the first book I’ve read from author Jonathan Paul Isaacs. This book takes readers into the depths of France during WW II for a very short time. Recipe for WW II Reading Pleasure Combine a wine making family with their vineyards, winery and country home with an English airman… Continue reading “The Hazards of War” — WW II Historical Fiction
The Devereaux Jewel — Joy Ross Davis
Kaleidoscope of Surprises from Joy Ross Davis’s Elegant Writing Joy Ross Davis writes about sweet Anna, who never planned to be the mistress of the fine Devereaux mansion. Henry loved Anna and her fresh, winsome ways immediately. Marriage came quickly for the handsome couple, surprising local society. Henry traveled on railroad business (1880s), leaving the… Continue reading The Devereaux Jewel — Joy Ross Davis
Emalyn’s Treasure, Joy Ross Davis, author
Joy Ross Davis brings more angelic storytelling to her readers and the Angel Pack! Set in Ireland, 1938, Emalyn’s Treasure tells us of a young woman with a heightened spiritual experience which contributes to the ‘treasure’ that she has kept close by, yet hidden from all, since she was a 6 year old child. Her encounter with lightning and a protective angel lies at the foundation for the treasure story.
Everlasting Light — Andrea Boeshaar
Everlasting Lights, a Civil War novella is fast moving and surprising. The characters find themselves in the throes of war recovery…all of the soldiers in the family accounted for.. Some dead, some wounded and one missing, premed dead. This man is the one for home an everlasting light burns. Families and friends do not survive… Continue reading Everlasting Light — Andrea Boeshaar
Cassia – Susan F. Craft
Solid historical fiction. Cassia is part of a series which began in the midst of the American Revolutionary War. Lilyan and her family encounter slave ships, pirates, new friends and new love for daughter Laurel. Susan F. Craft spins a fast-moving tale that is a great pleasure read. I especially like the vocabulary explanations that she has… Continue reading Cassia – Susan F. Craft