This book transports readers back to the late 1970s, where Indian/Native American children whose parents were not able to care for them were simply given as foster children to white families. Even if there were viable biological grandparents or aunts and uncles for the child, the government thought that it would be better to take…
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The King’s Justice Blog Tour and Review
The King’s Justice by E.M Powell Publication Date: June 1, 2018 Thomas & Mercer Paperback & eBook; 288 Pages ISBN-978-1542046015 Series: Stanton and Barling #1 Genre: Historical Mystery A murder that defies logic—and a killer on the loose. England, 1176. Aelred Barling, esteemed clerk to the justices of King Henry II, is dispatched…
WWW Wednesday
What are you currently reading? What have you recently finished reading? What are you planning on reading next? I don’t know! I have a few blog tours coming up and I plan on making some changes here, and I have a few ARC books to get through. Other than that, I don’t really know what…
Brides and Promises Box Set Review
Finding Hope Grace never thought that she would find love because she was plain with a homely figure. A friend gives her a copy of the Mail Order Bride newspaper, and Grace things that she might be able to find a husband who really loves her for her personality. When a prospective husband asks for…
WWW Wednesday Plus Life Update!
WWW Wednesdays are a weekly meme hosted by Taking on a World of Words. It’s been a while since I got the chance to do one of these, but here we go! What are you currently reading? What have you recently finished reading? What do you plan on reading next? So, onto the life update! As…
The Cardinal’s Whores Review
This historical fiction novel delves into the gritty side of the reign of Henry the Eighth. It discusses the lives of the women that he took to bed, and what they did secretly. Joan has heard about it, but then she is dragged into the arms of Thomas Wolsey, a man who knows about the…
In A Time Never Known Review
Anna suffers daily at the hands of her abusive husband. She hates being in a loveless marriage and her only solace is her slave Mary. She meets a local shopkeeper named Benjamin, and the two fall in love. When she finds out that he is a Union spy, she is determined to help him in…
WWW Wednesday
WWW Wednesdays are a weekly meme hosted by Taking on a World of Words. What are you currently reading? What have you recently finished? I’m going to cut this short and not do a “what are you planning on reading next” section because I simply don’t have the time right now to decide! I have so…
The Paris Portal Review
Daphne is a Traveler, or a unique individual who can move through time. She lives in the year 2017, but she continues to go to different time periods with the Society in order to regain lost works through the ages such as lost paintings and books. Her current mission takes her to the 1920s where…
Love’s Chance ARC Review
Charlotte has grown up wealthy, never wanting for anything. She doesn’t know how to cook, clean, work on a farm, or do any of the typical housewife skills. Always thinking that she would marry a rich man, she never thought to learn any of these skills. Suddenly, her father loses the family’s fortune, and they…