The Last Heir to Blackwood Library
So many good books lately that take place in or are about a library. If you love a book about a library, or you dig a good paranormal mystery with…
So many good books lately that take place in or are about a library. If you love a book about a library, or you dig a good paranormal mystery with…
I just joined a new book club in my neighborhood, and this is our book for April. I was delighted to get to read a bit of historical magical realism.…
Victorian Canada: Touring circuses, seances, and a world powered by steam engines. But in Belleville, Ontario, a twenty-eight-year old spinster, Lavender Fitch, barely scrapes by, selling flowers from her garden…
North Carolina, 1946. One woman. A discovery that could rewrite history. Maddie Sykes is a burgeoning seamstress who’s just arrived in Bright Leaf, North Carolina—the tobacco capital of the South—where her…
Connie Goodwin is an expert on America’s fractured past with witchcraft. A young, tenure-track professor in Boston, she’s earned career success by studying the history of magic in colonial America—especially…
Publication Date: March 29, 2022 Genre: Historical/WWII In 1937 in the snowbound city of Kiev (now known as Kyiv), wry and bookish history student Mila Pavlichenko organizes her life around…
Genre: Historical Fantasy Fiction Sneaky. That's how I'd say this book starts out. The main character, Lara Barnes is about to be married. Unsatisfied with her dress, she casts…