Lady Charlotte accidentally gets turned into a vampire by Bess, a former prostitute who was turned into a vampire several quite some years before. The story alternates between the points of view and Charlotte and Bess. Bess had a very interesting life as she used to be on the streets of the city during the…
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The Ninth Ingredient Review
Henri is a cooking apprentice and he wants to be a proper French baker. Then, the Italians start to invade France’s cooking scene and change their cooking traditions entirely. When Henri’s witty tongue gets him in trouble, he has to find the ingredients of gelato in a short period of time or he loses his…
The Wanderer #2: Smoke In Her Eyes Review
I was looking forward to finishing the Wanderer series so much, but then I was hit with so much disappointment. I couldn’t believe how childish Jason and Helle acted in this novel, and it totally took me out of the story. I felt like I was watching two teenagers in an “on again off again”…
Queen of the Sea Blog Tour Plus Review
Age Range: 10 – 14 years Grade Level: 5 – 9 Hardcover: 400 pages Publisher: Walker Books US (June 25, 2019) Language: English ISBN-10: 1536204986 ISBN-13: 978-1536204988 Praise for QUEEN OF THE SEA The art, reminiscent of Raina Telgemeier’s style, creates levity during perilous situations. The book is dense with dialogue, often feeling more like…
Ben Galley Ultimate Blog Tour Spotlight!
@BenGalley Ben Galley is an author of dark and epic fantasy books who currently hails from Victoria, Canada. Since publishing his debut The Written in 2010, Ben has released a range of award-winning fantasy novels, including the weird western Bloodrush and the epic standalone The Heart of Stone. He is also the author of the brand…
Born Of Fire Blog Tour Plus Review
Rina Z. Neiman’s WOW! WOMEN ON WRITING TOUR OF Born Under Fire Tour Begins May 20th Book Summary Born Under Fire is a historical novel that tells the story of a girl coming of age and her drive to excel despite the devastating effects of long-term war. Born in Jerusalem under British rule in 1928, Shula grows up in a world in turmoil as…
Highland Salvation Blog Tour Plus Review
Meet the Author: Winner of the National Readers’ Choice Award and Holt Medallion for Best First Book and Best Historical, Lori Ann Bailey writes hunky highland heroes and strong-willed independent lasses finding their perfect matches in the Highlands of 17th century Scotland. Writing about the people and places playing in her head helps her live…
Colonel Brandon’s Widow & Willoughby Blog Tour
Colonel Brandon’s Widow and Willoughby by Marianna Green ~~~~~~~~~~~~~ GENRE: romance historical Jane Austen sequel ~~~~~~~~~~~~~ BLURB: Mrs. Brandon, the former Marianne Dashwood, is now a widow, and not yet twenty-five. Her former admirer Willoughby is as unhappily married as ever, and the thought that she is free to marry again drives him to distraction.…
The Ambitious Barrister and the Maid Blog Tour Plus Review
The Ambitious Barrister and the Maid by Marianna Green GENRE: Steamy Historical Romance Sarah-Ann Jennings is quite happy to satisfy her master’s lust. Forced into domestic service by a penny pinching aunt, she is determined to make enough money to secure her own future and that of her eccentric younger brother. She rather enjoys him,…
The Marriage of Miss Jane Austen Blog Tour Plus Review
https://amzn.to/2I5mbU1 The Marriage of Miss Jane Austen Vol. II by Collins Hemingway Publication Date: August 8, 2016 eBook & Paperback; 332 Pages ISBN-13: 978-1535444958 Jane Austen Lived a Quiet, Single Life-Or Did She? Tradition holds that Jane Austen lived a proper, contemplative, unmarried life. But what if she wed a man as passionate and intelligent…