Thank you NetGalley and Kensington Publishing for sending this book for review consideration. All opinions are my own. Arliss Cutter has a reputation for tracking fugitives in the Alaskan wilderness. He can tell the direction of travel, determine if there are any injuries, and more just by observing their footfall and the surroundings. But when … Continue reading Bad River
Author: Lindsey B.
Enemy Women
Adair Colley is sitting in a damp, dark prison cell. Her family was ripped apart by the Civil War: her father beaten and taken away for being an enemy sympathizer, her brother fighting for one side, and Adair was separated from her sisters when another refugee family gave false testimony against her in return for … Continue reading Enemy Women
RELEASING THURSDAY: Ladies’ Day
In a unique choice, this book will be releasing on Thursday instead of the usual Tuesday this week. Check out our review of Ladies' Day and grab your copy Thursday! Thank you NetGalley and CamCat Books for sending this book for review consideration. All opinions are my own. Sky is a golf phenom – she’s … Continue reading RELEASING THURSDAY: Ladies’ Day
The Last Slave Ship
In 2019, journalist Ben Raines made international headlines for a story he didn’t just investigate and report, but for the mystery he solved. The Last Slave Ship to offload its human cargo onto American soil was the Clotilda in 1860 in the Mobile River delta. The importation of slaves had been an international crime for … Continue reading The Last Slave Ship
This Week: June 16th
I'm not sure I've ever read two five-star books in one week - till now! This has been an interesting week of books and revisiting some great storylines, including a recent fascination I have with the Clotilda and Africatown, Alabama. After reading one account of the town's creation back in January, I knew I wanted … Continue reading This Week: June 16th
James Madison and the Making of America
James Madison was a statesman well before his election as the fourth President of the United States. Kevin R.C .Gutzman’s biography James Madison and the Making of America recounts the personal turmoil and strength of character behind the early days of our country. Between his part in writing The Federalist Papers and his work in … Continue reading James Madison and the Making of America
Father’s Day Books
I am a firm believer in giving books for celebrations - they are the gift that can keep on giving! Every time I read a favorite story, I pick up on different aspects of the plot and characters that give the story more depth. With Father's Day on Sunday, I thought we could look at … Continue reading Father’s Day Books
Legends of the Fall
Two men in love with the same woman. A man coming to terms with his wife and daughter moving on and moving away from him. A family grieving so many losses but finding purpose in their pain. These are the three stories contained in Jim Harrison’s Legends of the Fall, a collection of novellas about … Continue reading Legends of the Fall
This Week: June 9th
Oh y'all - reading these books this week has been a rollercoaster of emotions! Do you have books like that? I have laughed, I have cried, I have been disgusted by the plot...every emotion. What are you reading this week? Here's the books I'm looking forward to discussing with you this week. Grab your copies … Continue reading This Week: June 9th
The Cicada Spring
Thank you NetGalley and Make Waves Press for sending this book for review consideration. All opinions are my own. Katie just got a whole new start to life – her daughter started her freshman year of college and, instead of having an empty nest, she’s starting life as a newly married woman in Florida with … Continue reading The Cicada Spring