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The Chocolate Lady (94 KP) rated Temptation Rag in Books

Oct 7, 2020

Ragtime. The only thing I know about it was that Scott Joplin was one of its composers. So learning about this era of American musical history, and the genre through a biographical, historical fiction novel was truly tempting! Find out what I thought of this book in my newest #bookreview on my blog now. https://tcl-bookreviews.com/2018/12/07/the-rise-and-fall-of-ragtime/

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The Chocolate Lady (94 KP) rated The Determined Heart: The Tale of Mary Shelley and Her Frankenstein in Books

Oct 7, 2020

What would make a 19th century woman write such a marvelous horror story that to this day, her book is the first one we think of when we think of the ultimate monster? To find out, read my review of this fascinating historical fiction novel that focuses on Mary Shelley, the author of the book "Frankenstein" https://tcl-bookreviews.com/2015/09/05/the-monsters-within/

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Merissa (14046 KP) created a post

Oct 29, 2020

"...you get an intricately woven story that gives great descriptions of both the time and (imaginary) place with the plans and defences they have to work with."

TOUR, REVIEW & #GIVEAWAY - She's the One Who Thinks Too Much by S.R. Cronin - @GoddessFish, @Archaeolibrary, @cinnabar01, #Historical, #Fantasy, 4 out of 5 (very good)

https://archaeolibrarian.wixsite.com/website/post/she-s-the-one-who-thinks-too-much-by-s-r-cronin

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Merissa (14046 KP) created a post

Aug 3, 2020

It’s 1968, and a strike by field workers in the grape fields has ripped an otherwise quiet central California town down the middle. Road to Delano is the path Jack and Adrian must take to find their strength, their duty, and their destiny.

TOUR & #GIVEAWAY - The Road to Delano by John DeSimone - @GoddessFish, @Archaeolibrary, #Historical #Fiction

https://archaeolibrarian.wixsite.com/website/post/the-road-to-delano-by-john-desimone