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BOOK REVIEWS

Review: A Curious Beginning

June 16, 2019

The first book in the Veronica Speedwell mystery series, A Curious Beginning, by Deanna Raybourn was so much fun. Entertaining, thrilling, charming, and witty, this series might...

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Excerpt/Blog Tour: A Murderous Malady

May 8, 2019

A Murderous Maladyby Christine TrentPublication Date: May 7, 2019Crooked Lane BooksHardcover & eBook; 336 PagesREAD AN EXCERPT (PDF)Genre: Historical Mystery For fans of Charles Todd...

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Blog Tour/Giveaway: A Guardian of Slaves

March 6, 2019

A Guardian of Slavesby Naomi FinleyPublication Date: January 30, 2019Huntson Press Inc.eBook & PaperbackGenre: Historical Fiction Willow Hendricks is now the Lady of Livingston. She...

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Giveaway/Blog Tour: Cherokee America

March 4, 2019

Cherokee Americaby Margaret VerblePublication Date: February 19, 2019Houghton Mifflin HarcourtHardcover & eBook; 400 PagesGenre: Literary/Historical Fiction/Native American From the author of the Pulitzer Prize finalist...

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...

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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...

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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...

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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...