Tag Archives: historical fiction

September 05

Book Review of Murder by Ghostlight by J.C. Briggs

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Murder by Ghostlight, by J.C. Briggs, is an eloquently written suspense murder thriller, in the genre of Sherlock Holmes, but of course, in this case, the story follows the famous writer, Charles Dickens. Although fictional, the author has cleverly entwined Dickens in the plot, where, Dickens finds himself suspected of murder, and in the story […]

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August 29

Book review: California Bound by Frank Kelso and John O’Melveny Woods

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California Bound, by Frank Kelso and John O’Melveny Woods, is simply great western story-telling. California Bound is gritty, tough and ruthless – the sort of Clint Eastwood style of action in The Good, The Bad and The Ugly, and yet, with the panache, flippant and flirtatious flamboyance of saddle-riding, gun-shooting cowboys who smile at danger […]

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June 22

Book Review: John’s Pond by Donna Lynch. “True love cannot be stopped.”

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  John’s Pond, by Donna Lynch, is a lovely story of young love and standing up for what is right even if it is unpopular to do so. Inspiring, with complicated relationships and the sweet exploration of true love, it is a well-written book, and truly difficult to put down as the story-line and its […]

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June 09

Book Spotlight: “John’s Pond” by Donna Lynch. “A contemporary historical and romance fiction”

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The year is 1976: Tobin Horvarth, and his people, the Wampanoag tribe of Massachusetts, are involved in a legal suit wherein they are trying to win back land swindled from them two hundred years prior. One day during the trial, Tobin is captivated by a beautiful white girl seated across the room. She becomes the subject […]

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June 09

Book Review: “The Lost Generation” by Erica Marie Hogan. “A WWI historical romance – Inspiring!”

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  The Lost Generation, a book by Erica Marie Hogan, starts before the beginning of World War I and continues until around the 1980’s. It is a story about the effects of war on people, and the emotional journeys of three families and how they are connected even though they are from different lands. It is a […]

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June 08

Author Spotlight: Donna Lynch, author of “John’s Pond”.

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Tell us about yourself, Donna… Donna: A woman of many passions, I am, without doubt, an innate ‘Writer’. An author, poet and a song lyricist. I began writing several moons ago, when I was a kid. A very shy child, I found an alternative way to communicate. First it was letters and poetry. I also […]

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June 05

Book Giveaway: “The Lost Generation” by Erica Marie Hogan. Click the link to get a copy.

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Click HERE to get your copy. Click HERE for more information about The Lost Generation.

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June 04

Book Spotlight: “The Lost Generation” by Erica Marie Hogan. “A Novel of World War I”

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The Lost Generation: A Novel of World War I, is a journey of three couples from three countries who never would’ve met if not for the war, how they change each others lives and what they witnessed as soldiers in the trenches, nurses in the field hospitals, and wives left home to wait and pray. […]

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June 03

Author Spotlight: Erica Marie Hogan, author of The Lost Generation. A novel of WWI.

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IWIC: Tell us about yourself. Erica: My name is Erica Marie Hogan and I was born on Long Island, New York. My whole life I’ve had a big imagination which, as you can imagine, got me in trouble more than once during my childhood. Growing up, our family moved from New York to the beautiful […]

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May 23

Feature Book News: “Surviving the Fatherland” by Annette Oppenlander wins a National Indie Excellence Award!

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11th ANNUAL NATIONAL INDIE EXCELLENCE® AWARDS ANNOUNCED Local Author receives national recognition from the 11th Annual National Indie Excellence® Awards! Los Angeles: — The 11th Annual National Indie Excellence® Awards recognized ‘Surviving the Fatherland: A True Coming-of-age Love Story Set in WWII Germany’ by Annette Oppenlander in the category of ‘Faction’ as a winner in […]

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