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#Bookreview GENTEEL SECRETS by S.R. Mallery (@SarahMallery1) Romance, #historicalfiction, American Civil War, spies and detectives

Hi all: Today I share another historical fiction novel, this one by an author I’ve read and reviewed on quite a few occasions and who never disappoints. Ah, and don’t miss a link to a post that offers a giveaway of one of her books, Unexpected Gifts, at the end. Genteel Secrets by S. R. Mallery

#Bookreview THE NIGHT BROTHER by Rosie Garland (@rosieauthor) For lovers of #historicalfiction (late XIX-early XX c), particularly British (Manchester) and those looking for novel explorations of issues of gender identity.

Hi all: I know I told you I had caught up with my reviews, and it is true, but I keep reading, so today and tomorrow I share my most recent reviews. They are very different although both historical… The Night Brother by Rosie Garland From the author of The Palace of Curiosities and Vixen comes

#Tuesdaybookblog #Bookreview The Lover’s Portrait: An Art Mystery (Adventures of Zelda Richardson Book 2) by Jennifer S. Alderson (@JSAauthor) A well-paced mystery that takes us back to a fascinating and tragic historical era

Hi all: I have another review I’ve written on behalf of Rosie’s Book Review Team. I think you’ll love this one! The Lover’s Portrait: An Art Mystery (Adventures of Zelda Richardson Book 2) by Jennifer S. Alderson When a homosexual Dutch art dealer hides the stock from his gallery – rather than turn it over to his

University of the People (@UoPeople) A great project I’m happy to be a part of #education

Hi all: You know I have been sharing reviews as if there was no tomorrow, but apart from reading (well, it includes reading too), I’ve been up to other things. Quite a while back (I think it was eighteen months ago or so) I read an article about courses and education one could access on-line

#Bookgiveaway SUMMER GIVEAWAY Visit Effrosyni Moschoudi’s (@FrostieMoss) newsletter and enjoy a summer full of adventure

Hi all: Some of you might remember that I share a Christmas giveaway with you and it included a short novel I had read and thoroughly enjoyed, The Amulet by Effrosyni Moschoudi. You can read the original post here. The author has joined forces with several others and they are offering another giveaway that sounds to me like the

#TuesdayBookBlog DEVIL IN THE COUNTRYSIDE by Cory Barclay (@CoryBarclay) A bizarre true story brought to life in a novel that moves across genres.

Hi all: Sometimes it’s difficult to know why a book doesn’t seem to work for us. This is one of those cases and most people who’ve read it have enjoyed it a lot more than me, so I suspect it’s me rather than the book, but here is my review. Thanks to Rosie Amber for

#Bookreview Lunatics, Imbeciles and Idiots: A History of Insanity in Nineteenth-Century Britain and Ireland by Kathryn Burtinshaw (@PinpointAnc) and John R F Burt (@penswordbooks) A great book for researchers of the XIXc

Hi all: I bring you today the review of another one of the jewels in the Pen & Sword Catalogue. I know it isn’t a topic for everyone but it is fascinating and a very well researched book, and you’ll realise straight away why (you’ve probably already noticed by the title). And no, this is

#Reseña de libro ESPÍRITU DE ÁNGELES PERDIDOS de Liza Perrat (@LizaPerrat). Traducción Sandra Cifuentes ( @scdtranslations) Una novela para amantes de la historia de la mujer, de las aventuras y de la Revolución Francesa #novelahistórica

Hola a todos: Como sabéis, escribo muchas reseñas, aunque por motivos varios parece que leo mucho más en inglés que en español (soy miembro de varios grupos de reseñadores y contribuyo a otros blogs, todos en inglés, y en NetGalley no me consigo resistirme a las novedades que ofrecen, aunque espero que incluyan pronto libros

#GIVEAWAY THE BEAUTY OF THE FALL by Rich Marcello (@marcellor). A beautifully written novel about loss, meaning and relationships, with its heart in the right place.

Hi all: As you know, I’m up-to-date with my reviews now, and as I was thinking if I would share a post today or give you a rest, I was contacted by Rich Marcello, an author whose book The Beauty of the Fall I read and reviewed a while back. I loved his book, that is

#Bookreview When Breath Becomes Air by Paul Kalanithi. A singular and professional look at death

Hi all: This is another one of the reviews I posted in Lit World Interviews that I never shared here. This book has become pretty well-known but I thought it deserved to feature here in case you hadn’t heard of it. REVIEWS FOR LITERARY WORLD REVIEWS Title:   When Breath Becomes Air Author:   Paul Kalanithi ISBN13: