Happy Friday, book lovers, and welcome to First Line Friday hosted by Hoarding Books. I had the pleasure of catching up with Australian author Carolyn Miller in person this week—a double blessing for me, since I now have a copy of her upcoming release Underestimating Miss Cecilia! I’m looking forward to diving into this one very soon, but in the meantime, I’m…
A Timeless, Beautiful Allegory of the Biblical Love Story of Ruth and BoazThe Great Rebellion of 1857 was a remarkably bloody business. At a time when Britain’s imperial influence in India was sparking brutal clashes on both sides, no one could have expected Rena, an Indian woman, to marry a British officer—nor do they understand her…
Will Ellis Lose All at the Alamo?Ellis Dumont finds a man in New Orleans Grey unconscious on Dumont property in 1836. As his fevers rage, the man mutters strange things about treasures and war. Either Claiborne Gentry has lost his mind or he’s a spy for the American president—or worse, for the Mexican enemy that threatens…
Welcome, book lovers! I have a debut author spotlight for you today with Kaitlin Covel, whose debut novel Atoning For Ashes releases on 14 February 2019. Kaitlin’s novel is a Regency romance with the kind of suspense…
Welcome to First Line Friday, hosted by Hoarding Books! My choice for this week is a Regency romance that turns the romance and excitement of an elopement to Gretna Green on its head. The Making of Mrs. Hale is the third and final book in Carolyn Miller’s Regency Brides: A Promise of Hope series. You can read my full review here, but I will tell you this one is my favourite of the series!
On Tour with Prism Book Tours ~ About the Book ~ She Knew Her New Life Would Not Be Easy, But Nothing Could Prepare Her For What Waits Ahead Having returned to Chicago, young socialite Anna Nicholson can’t seem to focus on her upcoming marriage. The new information she’s learned about her birth mother continues to pull at her, and she hires Pinkerton detectives to help her discover the whole truth. But as she meets people who once knew her mother and hears stories about the past, Anna soon discovers that some secrets are better left hidden. With pressure mounting
Welcome to First Line Friday, hosted by Hoarding Books! I don’t know about you, but I particularly love a good Regency romance, and Carolyn Miller is quickly becoming a favourite of mine! The second book in her Promise of Hope series releases next Tuesday, 24 July 2018! Make sure you don’t miss out on Miss Serena’s Secret.
Welcome to the Chasing the Wind blog blitz and giveaway, hosted by JustRead Publicity Tours! ~ About the Book ~ A beautiful, half-Indian girl raised by the Californios finds her fate intertwined with an American frontiersman haunted by his past in 1850 California. As California comes to statehood amidst the madness of the gold rush, Isabella Vasquez must wed a buckskin-clad American who wins her in a card game. Though their union is passionate, Isabella soon finds herself abandoned in a brothel, where she rises to fame as a singer known as the Bluebird. Yet because of her Indian blood,