Stranger in the Shogun's City: A Japanese Woman and Her World by Amy StanleyNonfiction, Historical, Japan Add to Goodreads SynopsisA work of history that explores the life of an unconventional woman during the first half of the 19th century in Edo—the city that would become Tokyo—and a portrait of a great city on the brink… Continue reading Review: Stranger in the Shogun’s City: A Japanese Woman and Her World by Amy Stanley
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Book Release Blitz: Weathering Old Souls by Didi Oviatt and James J. Cudney @jamescudney4 @Didi_Oviatt @RRBookTours1 #RRBookTours #WeatheringOldSouls
Congratulations to Didi Oviatt and James J. Cudney on the release of their novel, Weathering Old Souls! Read on for details, an exclusive excerpt, and a week full of fantastic giveaways! Weathering Old Souls by Didi Oviatt and James J. CudneyContemporary Fiction with historical interludes, metaphysical elements, past life regression, suspense & mystery Add to… Continue reading Book Release Blitz: Weathering Old Souls by Didi Oviatt and James J. Cudney @jamescudney4 @Didi_Oviatt @RRBookTours1 #RRBookTours #WeatheringOldSouls
Review: Art in the Blood by Bonnie MacBird
Art in the Blood by Bonnie MacBird(Sherlock Holmes Adventures #1)Historical, Mystery, Sherlockian Add to Goodreads SynopsisMlle La Victoire, a beautiful French cabaret star writes that her illegitimate son by an English lord has disappeared, and she has been attacked in the streets of Montmartre. Racing to Paris with Watson at his side, Holmes discovers the… Continue reading Review: Art in the Blood by Bonnie MacBird
Waiting On Wednesday: Chain of Iron by Cassandra Clare
Waiting On Wednesday was a weekly meme hosted by Breaking the Spine. Each Wednesday you got to highlight a book that you were really looking forward to. Unfortunately, the original creator is no longer able to host the meme and it has now linked up with Can’t Wait Wednesday over at Wishful Endings. This week I’ve chosen: Chain of Iron… Continue reading Waiting On Wednesday: Chain of Iron by Cassandra Clare
January 2021 Books I’m Excited About
Hey Everyone! A new month a new set of releases. There are 5 books that are coming out this month that I am excited about. Moriarty the Patriot, Vol. 2 by Ryōsuke Takeuchi and Hikaru Miyoshi(Moriarty the Patriot #2)Manga, Historical, MysteryExpected Publication: January 5, 2021 Add to Goodreads The untold story of Sherlock Holmes’ greatest… Continue reading January 2021 Books I’m Excited About
Review: Brass Carriages and Glass Hearts by Nancy Campbell Allen
Brass Carriages and Glass Hearts by Nancy Campbell Allen(Steampunk Proper Romance #4)Fantasy, Steampunk, Romance, Historical Add to Goodreads SynopsisA steampunk retelling of Cinderella. Emmeline O’Shea is determined to save the world—single-handedly, if necessary. A strong voice for societal reform, she is the natural choice to deliver a key speech at the end of the International… Continue reading Review: Brass Carriages and Glass Hearts by Nancy Campbell Allen
Review: The Sinister Mystery of the Mesmerizing Girl by Theodora Goss
The Sinister Mystery of the Mesmerizing Girl by Theodora Goss(The Extraordinary Adventures of the Athena Club #3)Historical Fantasy, Mystery Add to Goodreads SynopsisMary Jekyll and the Athena Club race to save Alice—and foil a plot to unseat the Queen, in the electrifying conclusion to the trilogy that began with the Nebula Award finalist and Locus… Continue reading Review: The Sinister Mystery of the Mesmerizing Girl by Theodora Goss
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