I am so excited for this Most Anticipated Release of 2023 to hit shelves tomorrow! This is a hauntingly beautiful tale with something for everyone. It really stayed with me for days after I read it - the black market for children, the way the Monarchs made their appearance in the country, and the romance … Continue reading RELEASING TOMORROW: The Butterfly Collector
Tag: historical fiction
Island of the Blue Dolphins
The Island of the Blue Dolphins teems with wildlife – abalone, otter, giant squid, cormorants, and so many fish! Karana has been alone on the island for years. Her tribe left on a ship with white men after they were attacked by Aleuts and Russians, leaving Karana and her brother behind. Soon after, her brother … Continue reading Island of the Blue Dolphins
The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society
Guernsey is situated in the English Chanel around 27 miles from the coast of Normandy, France. As part of the Channel Islands, this isle was a target for the Nazi forces during World War II – close enough to easily reinforce from the mainland, a step in the right direction towards England, and a lookout … Continue reading The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society
New Release Tuesday – 10/17/2023
It's new book day!! My list is shorter than usual today, but one of our Most Anticipated Releases comes out today and I know you're going to love it! You can order your copies by clicking the images below. Everything I learned, I Learned in a Chinese Restaurant - A Read With Lindsey Most Anticipated … Continue reading New Release Tuesday – 10/17/2023
New Release Tuesday – 10/10/2023
You know what I love about the fall? The Fall Festivals! There's some great ones coming up near me, and I always stop at the Friends of the Library or local bookstore booths to see what goodies I can find. We are still a week or two from our Fall Festival here, so I'm taking … Continue reading New Release Tuesday – 10/10/2023
Homeward
Thank you NetGalley and Harper Muse Audiobooks for sending this book for review consideration. All opinions are my own. Rose doesn’t know what to do. She’s moved back home to her parents’ home in a small Georgia town. She left her husband’s family land a thousand miles away after his return from Vietnam, recovering from … Continue reading Homeward
New Release Tuesday – 10/3/2023
I'm traveling for work again this week, so I won't be able to run by my local independent bookshop. Instead, I've pre-ordered my copies of these great releases from our Bookshop.org store. You can order your copies by clicking the images below. After the Forest by Kell Woods Do you ever wonder what happened to … Continue reading New Release Tuesday – 10/3/2023
New Release Tuesday – 9/26/2023
This is the last new book Tuesday of September - I can't believe how quick this month went by! It's a shorter list today, but one of our Most Anticipated New Releases comes out today! Which books are you picking up today? You can order your copies by clicking the images below. Bright Lights, Big … Continue reading New Release Tuesday – 9/26/2023
New Release Tuesday – 9/19/2023
It's new book day! I love making a trip to my local independent bookstore to pick up my copies of these great books, but I won't have time today. I'm very thankful to be able to order them instead on Bookshop.org - they will be delivered in a couple of days and it saves me … Continue reading New Release Tuesday – 9/19/2023
New Release Tuesday – 9/12/2023
Happy new book day! Today, my cart has several new releases from fan favorites of the big screen! Check out these great books! You can order your copies by clicking the images below. Flipping Boxcars by Cedric "The Entertainer" Kyles This debut novel is based on Cedric's family history. A gambler who can talk himself … Continue reading New Release Tuesday – 9/12/2023








