Synopsis From the Power of the Matchmaker series: LOVE IS COME Nelle Thompson lives a life of privilege during the turn of the century New York City. When her parents are killed in a terrible accident, she’s forced to live with her aunt’s family in a small town in Connecticut, and treated as a poor […]
Category: Historical
Title: Rivals of Fortune & The Impetuous Heiress Author: Jane Ashford Pubdate: May 3rd, 2016 ISBN: 9781492631514 Two classic Regency romances from beloved bestselling author Jane Ashford RIVALS OF FORTUNE — Joanna Rowntree thought she would die of a broken heart when her one true love married another—until not one but two fascinating newcomers appear […]
Synopsis Anna Dahlberg grew up eating dinner under her father’s war-trophy portrait of Eva Braun. Fifty years after the war, she discovers what he never did—that her mother and Hitler’s mistress were friends. The secret surfaces with a mysterious monogrammed handkerchief, and a man, Hannes Ritter, whose Third Reich family history is entwined with Anna’s. […]
Synopsis 1956: When Caterina Rosetta inherits a cottage in the countryside of Italy from a grandmother she’s never known, she discovers a long-buried family secret — a secret so devastating, it threatens the future of everything her mother has worked for. Many years before, her mother’s hard-won dreams of staking her family’s claim in the […]
A Daughter’s Doubt (Mary MacDougall Mysteries) 3rd in Series following 2 Novellas Historical Cozy Mystery Conger Road Press (March 15, 2016) Print Length: 204 pages Synopsis Mary MacDougall’s first case of 1902 seems simple enough. Just before the 19-year-old heiress leaves for a summer holiday on Mackinac Island with her Aunt Christena, she’s hired to […]
Delivering the Truth (A Quaker Midwife Mystery) New Series Cozy Mystery Publisher: Midnight Ink (April 8, 2016) Paperback: 312 pages Synopsis Quaker midwife Rose Carroll hears secrets and keeps confidences as she attends births of the rich and poor alike in an 1888 Massachusetts mill town. When the town’s world-famed carriage industry is threatened by the […]
Title: Luck Is No Lady Author: Amy Sandas Series: Fallen Ladies, #1 Pubdate: April 5th, 2016 ISBN: 9781492618720 Synopsis “You should not have kissed me,” she replied breathlessly. “I do a lot of things I shouldn’t. It does not mean I won’t do them again.” Gently bred Emma Chadwick always assumed she’d live and die […]
Those Who Walk In Darkness (Jacks Jackson Mystery Book 1) Historical Mystery Print Length: 266 pages Publisher: J. Lavene (March 8, 2016) ASIN: B01AS8NN6Q Synopsis Three years ago, Julia Jackson was a well to do young woman from Boston whose fiancé, Jonathon, was killed right before her eyes. Obsessed with finding the killer, a man […]
Author L.B. Hathaway has been busy and has just released books 3 and 4 in her Posie Parker series. I reviewed the first book, Murder Offstage, and shared the second book, Tomb of the Honey Bee, so it only seems fitting that I share the next 2 books with all the mystery lovers out there. […]
The Groom Wore Plaid Highland Weddings Series By Gayle Callen Avon Romance February 23, 2016 Synopsis Falling in love means tempting fate in this passionate new novel in USA Today bestselling author Gayle Callen’s Highland Wedding series. Maggie McCallum’s dreams about her new fiancé aren’t the romantic sort. It’s not just that she was bartered […]