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AUTHOR INTERVIEWS

Excerpt/Interview: The Angel of Bishopsgate

February 19, 2019

Today is book release day for author Eloise Reuben and her debut novel, The Angel of Bishopsgate. I can't help but be intrigued by a...

BOOK REVIEWS

Review: Washington Black

February 16, 2019

This Giller Prize-winning novel takes the reader and main character on quite a journey. Told in the first-person POV (my personal fav), Washington Black...

NEWS

Cover Reveal: A Modest Independence

February 4, 2019

A Modest Independenceby Mimi MatthewsPublication Date: April 23, 2019Perfectly Proper PresseBook; 400 PagesSeries: Parish Orphans of Devon (Book #2)Genre: Historical Romance He Needed Peace…Attorney Tom...

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5 Historical Fiction Books To Get You Into the Holiday Spirit

December 2, 2018

There's nothing better than curling up with some eggnog and a feel-good holiday book at this time of year. Here are a few historical...

BOOK REVIEWS

Review: Marilla of Green Gables

November 25, 2018

Author Sarah McCoy stopped by Bookmark in Charlottetown during the promotional tour of her new novel, Marilla of Green Gables. I asked her if...

AUTHOR INTERVIEWS, GIVEAWAYS

Interview/Giveaway: Delacroix Saga Author Brita Addams

November 19, 2018

Please enjoy this interview with historical author Brita Addams, the writer behind the Civil War era series, The Delacroix Saga.Tell us about your Delaxcroix Saga...

BOOK REVIEWS

Review: A Well-Behaved Woman by Therese Anne Fowler

October 25, 2018

Therese Anne Fowler's 2013 bestselling novel Z: A Novel of Zelda Fitzgerald was an astonishing piece of literature. Fowler's descriptions of 1940s Savannah, Georgia were...

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3 New Releases I’m Excited About (October 14, 2018)

October 14, 2018

I was going to keep an updated list of upcoming releases and their publish dates on this website but with so many great books...

BOOK REVIEWS

Review: The Lost Letter by Mimi Matthews

October 10, 2018

I've read two of Mimi Matthews' historical non-fiction books and enjoyed them very much so I guessed her Victorian romance novel, The Lost Letter, would...