Historic fiction – The Wayward Reader

The Underground Library by Jennifer Ryan

November 14, 2023 Comments Off

Publisher: Ballantine Books Publication Date: March 12, 2024 Length: 368 pages I received this book from the publisher for an honest review. Three women from vastly different backgrounds are drawn together by their love of the written word. When the bombing of London began in World War II, these strong women banded together to save […]

Lone Women by Victor LaValle

January 9, 2023 Comments Off

Publisher: One World Publication date: March 21, 2023 Length: 240 pages Adelaide Henry left her home and boarded a steamship for Seattle. Leaving the only home that she knew, she didn’t look back. The wagon carrying her to the port moved slowly. The driver was very curious about her destination and her luggage. She had […]