Publisher: Harlequin Trade Publishing, January 7, 2025 Format: ebook Pages: 383 Rating: 4.5/5 stars Summary (From Goodreads): An empowering, uplifting tale of two women from opposite sides of society, and their extraordinary journey of sisterhood, betrayal, love and triumph.1800s China. Tightly bound feet, or "golden lilies," are the mark of an honorable woman, eclipsing beauty, … Continue reading Book Review: The Lotus Shoes by Jane Yang
Publisher: Atria Books, December 3, 2024 Format: ebook Pages: 512 Rating: 5/5 stars Summary (From Goodreads): King Arthur and his contemporaries are boldly reimagined in this “mystical, epic, and captivating” (Hazel Gaynor, New York Times bestselling author) series that resurrects the real historical figures who inspired one of our most enduring legends.Kingdom of Gododdin, AD … Continue reading Book Review: The Shadowed Land by Signe Pike
Publisher: Harlequin Trade Publishing, October 8, 2024 Format: ebook Pages: 368 Rating: 3/5 stars Summary (From Goodreads): Ancient sorcery. Magic gemstones. Only one woman can save a city in ruins…1348. As the Black Plague ravages Italy, Ginevra di Gasparo is summoned to Florence after nearly a decade of lonely exile. Ginevra has a gift—harnessing the … Continue reading Book Review: The Stone Witch of Florence by Anna Rasche
Publisher: Head of Zeus, September 12, 2024 Format: ebook Pages: 576 Rating: 5/5 stars Summary (From Goodreads): The old world will die in flames…Ireland, 1011 AD. Brian Boru is now High King of Ireland. His queen, Gormflaith, instructs their young son in his heritage - but only on his mother's side. For Gormflaith, an immortal … Continue reading Book Review: The Land of the Living and the Dead by Shauna Lawless
Publisher: Forever Publishing, September 24, 2024 Format: ebook Pages: 384 Rating: 5/5 stars Summary (From Goodreads): Bridgerton meets 10 Things I Hate About You in this spicy enemies-to-lovers Regency romance from a "must-read author" (Jodi Picoult, #1 New York Times bestselling author).Lady Evangeline Raine prefers animals to people and has no interest in marriage--much to … Continue reading Book Review: The Worst Duke in London by Amalie Howard
Publisher: Harlequin Trade Publishing, August 27, 2024 Format: ebook Pages: 349 Rating: 5/5 stars Summary (From Goodreads): Berlin 1961: When Uli Neumann proposes to Lise Bauer, she has every reason to accept. He offers her love, respect, and a life beyond the strict bounds of the East German society in which she was raised — … Continue reading Book Review: The Berlin Apartment by Bryn Turnbull
Publisher: St. Martin's Press, August 13, 2024 Format: ebook Pages: 368 Rating: 5/5 stars Summary (From Goodreads): Duty, desire, and deception reside under one roof.Standing in the remote windswept moors of Northern England, Coldwell Hall is the perfect place to hide. For the past five years, Kate Furniss has maintained her professional mask so carefully … Continue reading Book Review: The Housekeeper’s Secret by Iona Grey
Publisher: Simon and Schuster Canada, July 2, 2024 Format: ebook Pages: 327 Rating: 4/5 stars Summary (From Goodreads): From the nationally bestselling author of the “powerful, heartbreaking” (Shelf Awareness) The Stationery Shop, a heartfelt, epic new novel of friendship, betrayal, and redemption set against three transformative decades in Tehran, Iran.In 1950s Tehran, seven-year-old Ellie lives in … Continue reading Book Review: The Lion Women of Tehran by Marjan Kamali
I read 21 books in June, and here’s what I thought of them:-⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️📱Triple Sec*📱Powerless🎧The Seven or Eight Deaths of Stella Fortuna🎧A Sky Beyond the Storm-⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️.5🎧China🎧The Bone Shard Daughter📱Reckless🎧Daughter of the Moon Goddess📱Hopeless📱Tangled Up In You*-⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️📱All’s Fair in Love and War*🎧The Heiress🎧Girl With a Pearl Earring🎧Warlight📱The Rom-Commers*🎧Sex and Vanity📖The Secret History of Audrey James*🎧Birdsong-⭐️⭐️⭐️.5🎧The Queen’s Rising📱Right … Continue reading June 2024 Wrap UP
Publisher: Simon and Schuster Canada, June 11, 2024 Format: paperback Pages: 432 Rating: 4/5 stars Summary (From Goodreads): The #1 bestselling author of Looking for Jane returns with a poignant, gripping novel about a pianist in Berlin on the cusp of WWII and a choice she makes that echoes across generations.Sometimes the best place to hide is … Continue reading Book Review: The Secret History of Audrey James by Heather Marshall
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