The Blue Hills by Elizabeth Goudge Series: Torminster Saga #3 Published by Buccaneer Books on originally published in 1942 Genres: Historical Fiction Pages: 157 Format: Hardcover Source: my personal collection Add to Goodreads Also in this series: A City of Bells Also by this author: The Little White Horse, A… January 31, 2020 Lark_Bookwyrm Book Reviews, Treasures from the Hoard 5 ★★★★★
Tag: historical fiction
The Sherwood Ring by Elizabeth Marie Pope
The Sherwood Ring by Elizabeth Marie Pope Published by Houghton Mifflin on 2006 (first published Dec. 1958) Genres: Historical Fiction, YA (Young Adult) Format: Hardcover Source: my personal collection Purchase: Amazon | Bookshop | Barnes & Noble Add to Goodreads Newly orphaned Peggy Grahame is caught off-guard when she first… April 11, 2019 Lark_Bookwyrm Book Reviews 4 ★★★★½
Fact and fiction: Never the twain shall meet? — Part 1
Nonfiction November is hosted by Katie at Doing Dewey, Julie at Julz Reads, Sarah at Sarah’s Bookshelves, and Kim at Sophisticated Dorkiness, and Rennie at What’s Nonfiction? This week’s topic is Reads Like Fiction and is hosted by Rennie at What’s Nonfiction? Nonfiction books often get praised for how they stack up to fiction. Does it matter to… Read more »
Bellewether (Susanna Kearsley)
Bellewether by Susanna Kearsley Published by Sourcebooks Landmark on August 7, 2018 Genres: Fiction, Historical Fiction Pages: 512 Format: eARC Source: the publisher Purchase: Amazon | Bookshop | Barnes & Noble Add to Goodreads Also by this author: Named of the Dragon, The Shadowy Horses, The Vanished Days “The house,… August 6, 2018 Lark_Bookwyrm Book Reviews 10 ★★★★★
TOUR: In Farleigh Field (Rhys Bowen)
In Farleigh Field on March 1, 2017 Purchase: Amazon Add to Goodreads World War II comes to Farleigh Place, the ancestral home of Lord Westerham and his five daughters, when a soldier with a failed parachute falls to his death on the estate. After his uniform and possessions raise suspicions,… March 8, 2017 Lark_Bookwyrm Blog Tours, Book Reviews 12 ★★★★
Treasures From the Hoard: The Daughter of Time
The Daughter of Time Series: Inspector Alan Grant #5 on first published 1951 Add to Goodreads Richard III reigned for only two years, and for centuries he was villified as the hunch-backed wicked uncle, murderer of the princes in the Tower. Josephine Tey’s novel The Daughter of Time is an… December 2, 2016 Lark_Bookwyrm Book Reviews, Treasures from the Hoard 4 ★★★★★
Top Ten Books For Book Clubs Who Like Historical Fiction
Top Ten Tuesday is a weekly feature/meme hosted by The Broke and the Bookish. This week’s topic is Top Ten Books To Read If Your Book Club Likes X. Title links take you to Goodreads. I have included review links for any books I’ve reviewed; they are at the… Read more »
The Time Tutor (Giveaway and review)
Description: When Alva receives an invitation from a man offering his services as a Time Tutor, she doesn’t know what to think: Is he a time traveler or a charlatan? And does it really matter, when he is so devilishly attractive? The Time Tutor is a fast-paced romantic prequel… Read more »
REVIEW: Will in Scarlet by Matthew Cody
Description: Will Scarlet is on the run. Once the sheltered son of nobility, Will has become an exile. While his father, Lord Shackley, has been on the Crusades with King Richard, a treacherous plot to unseat Richard has swept across England, and Shackley House has fallen. Will flees the… Read more »
Release Day Review: The River of No Return, by Bee Ridgway
The River of No Return Series: River of No Return #1 on April 23, 2013 Add to Goodreads In Bee Ridgway’s wonderfully imaginative debut novel, a man and a woman travel through time in a quest to bring down a secret society that controls the past and, thus, the future…. Read more »