Tag: Historical Fiction
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ARC Review: The Forgotten Home Child by Genevieve Graham *Stephanie’s Review*
[book-info] This was it. This was the one. The Forgotten Home Child by Genevieve Graham is what landed her on my auto-buy list of authors. (Just to be clear there’s only one other author so far that I will buy whatever they decide to put out. Most of my other pre-orders are series continuations or…
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Come From Away by Genevieve Graham
[book-info] I was approached by Genevieve Graham to be one of the bloggers based in the US market to review her newest release and first time available in the US market. Come from Away by Genevieve Graham was a fantastic read. I love history but admit to having a pretty narrow view of it. Mostly…
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Between Shades of Gray by Ruta Sepetys *Stephanie’s Review*
[book-info] I wanted to read Between Shades of Gray by Ruta Sepetys when I saw Alexa talking about how much she enjoyed it quite awhile back. I have never read a book by Sepetys before and I figured Between Shades of Gray was as good a place to start as any! I am not going…
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Da Vinci’s Tiger by L.M. Elliott *Stephanie’s Review*
[book-info] I was taken in by Da Vinci’s Tiger by L.M. Elliott. I purchased the December 2015 OwlCrate because I wanted to give the subscription box a shot. Da Vinci’s Tiger has a rather gorgeous cover. I was interested in the time period and I was hoping for a strong story. Da Vinci’s Tiger is…
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Longbourn by Jo Baker *Stephanie’s Review*
[book-info] When I first heard about Longbourn by Jo Baker, I was pretty excited. I interpreted it as Pride and Prejudice from the servants perspectives. Really it’s more about the servants in the Bennet home. Sarah had a family until she was six. When she was left on her own, she ended up in the…
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The Boy in the Striped Pajamas by John Boyne *Stephanie’s Review*
[book-info] Where do you even start to write a review for a book like The Boy in the Striped Pajamas by John Boyne? It’s not something you want to call fantastic because the subject matter is so serious. Really what Boyne has done is brilliant. He’s taken the scariest part of WWII, Auschwitz, and scaled…