I purchased this book to read. When you read one of Amy Clipston’s Amish Fiction novels, it’s like catching up with an old friend. The characters feel like friends or people you want to have as friends. This book is a continuation of her Amish Marketplace series, the first book in the series is entitled […]
I purchased this book from Amazon and I am a blog host of the iRead Book Tour. Following my review, I have included information regarding the book and author. There is a giveaway associated with this tour. Please click the link: http://www.rafflecopter.com/rafl/display/518e728493/ Life is complicated. Georgia Grayson knows well how hard it can be. She […]
I received this book from Harper Collins Publishers. Two sisters, Natasha and Lisa Smirnova, are the best of friends. They share secrets and count on each other through good and bad times. They have no idea how much their bond will be tested as the German army occupies their town of Kiev in 1941. Their […]
I won this book in a giveaway by GoodReads. Writing about World War II has been a recent trend among historic fiction authors. There are so many angles to see the war from and each book brings a new look at a very tumultuous time. This book is not historic fiction however, it is history. […]
I received this book from Netgalley, I requested it. Lila Bruce Breedlove came from the small southern town of Wesleyan, Georgia. As a young girl, her father died while away at war. She, her brother Henry, and younger sister Abigail are all raised by their mother. Lila and Henry notice that their mother never seems […]
I received this book from the author to read for BookTasters. In an age where much of life is conducted virtually (especially during the pandemic), this book should be part of everyone’s education. The message of this book is simple, be safe. Doing so is difficult. Scott Schober runs a highly successful cybersecurity company. Much […]
I received this book from a giveaway by Kensington Publishing. Sara Vance feels like she doesn’t belong in her family. She is the youngest in a family of doctors. A career in medicine never appealed to her. Instead of becoming a doctor, she is a well known social influencer – something her family cannot understand. […]
I received this book directly from the author. Leslie Garland is not a beachy book writer. He is the type of writer that challenges you to think while you read. You learn about places you’ve never been and he will also challenge your beliefs. His Red Grouse Tales begin in a pub, “The Red Grouse”, […]
I received this book from the publisher William Morrow. I have heard of Karin Slaughter but had never read one of her books. I saw some early praise for this particular book and was thrilled when I received it. This is a story about someone being violent toward women. As often happens, the killer starts […]
I received this book from the publisher. Marion Crawford is training to become a teacher. Her ultimate goal is to teach poor children. She receives an opportunity to work for a wealthy family in the summer. She accepts the job with the intent of returning to and finishing her teaching education. Her employers sing her […]