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History by a Master Storyteller
I am pleased to share with you the books of P.K. Adams. She is the author of The Greenest Branch- A Novel of Germany’s First Female Physician (Hildegard of Bingen Book 1). Many reviewers have used the words “beautiful” and engrossing” to describe this book- and I agree. And I’m delighted the second book that concludes the story…..
Three Books I Highly Recommend
This weekend, I’m in the mood to share books that are going to stretch your horizons, with a bit of ancient history, a story with a 200 year old romance, and a collection of curious stories from the world of medicine. Books are amazing, aren’t they?
“I am older than I look but feel younger than I am.” Author Lesley Field and Her Books
I met Author Lesley field through social media. As I recall we were both browsing the Handbag Gallery. We discussed life and writing and what really resonated with me were her comments about writing…..
From Girl to Woman… Life… An astonishing tale, spanning continents, where truth is stranger than fiction. This historical saga of an extraordinary Australian pioneer family continues into a new generation.
Sadie is brought-up amongst the vineyards of the Yarra Valley in Australia while her work-obsessed father reaps riches from the boom years before the Great War.
With post-war depression looming,…..
A Golden Look at Sadie’s Wars
I am eager to share Rosemary Noble’s family saga, featuring my First Chapter Review, but first let me introduce you to Jessie Calahin. Jessie is an author, reviewer, blogger and an encouraging friend to book lovers. Her welcoming and lively spirit shines through her website, Books in my Handbag. Take a minute to click…..
Sold on Monday by Kristina McMorris Welcome to my video spotlight, Book…in a Minute. The best one minute book review. Find your next favorite read fast.
Welcome to the glitz and glamour of New York City in the 1930’s as two young journalists take on a big challenge. Historical fiction meets romance and suspense!
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The Greenest Branch by P.K. Adams
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900 years ago- what would it have been like to be a young girl? What would it have been like become the first physician who was a woman, in Germany? This book is lyrical and colorful and will immerse you in Hildegarde’s world.
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Three Books I Highly Recommend Are you in the mood to visit different places or times? Here you go- to modern England, or 900 years ago in Germany, or to America in the 1930’s! Good stories at each place in await you! Happy Reading!
Saving Saffron Sweeting by Pauline Wiles My rating: 5 of 5 stars
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Three Books I Highly Recommend First we have a book that will inspire you and then two books that will take you to fascinating time periods! Happy reading!
Weight Expectations: One Man’s Recovery from Anorexia by Dave Chawner My rating: 5 of 5 stars
“You can drown just as easily in a…..