Bellewether, Susanna Kearsley Published August 7, 2018 Goodreads Synopsis: "The house, when I first saw it, seemed intent on guarding what it knew; but we all learned, by the end of it, that secrets aren't such easy things to keep." It's late summer, war is raging, and families are torn apart by divided... Continue Reading →
Waiting on Wednesday: Call of the Curlew by Elizabeth Brooks
Waiting on Wednesday is a weekly event hosted by Breaking the Spine that spotlights upcoming releases that we’re eagerly anticipating. This week I’m waiting on: Call of the Curlew by Elizabeth Brooks Expected Publication Date: June 28th, 2018 From Goodreads: Virginia Wrathmell has always known she will meet her death on the marsh in reparation for... Continue Reading →
Waiting on Wednesday- The Clockmaker’s Daughter by Kate Morton
Waiting on Wednesday is a weekly event hosted by Breaking the Spine that spotlights upcoming releases that we’re eagerly anticipating. This week I’m waiting on: The Clockmaker's Daughter by Kate Morton Expected Release Date: September 20, 2018 From Goodreads: From the bestselling author of The House at Riverton and The Secret Keeper, Kate Morton brings us... Continue Reading →
Friday Reads: Bellewether by Susanna Kearsley
Happy Easter/Passover/long weekend everyone! I was beyond thrilled when my NetGalley request to read an ARC of Bellewether was approved earlier this week. Susanna Kearsley's novels are some of my favorite escapist reads, and I cannot wait to inhale this historical fiction treat, along with my Cadbury mini eggs, over the weekend! Keep scrolling for this week’s... Continue Reading →
Waiting on Wednesday- Bellewether by Susanna Kearsley
Waiting on Wednesday is a weekly event hosted by Breaking the Spine that spotlights upcoming releases that we’re eagerly anticipating. This week I’m waiting on: Bellewether by Susanna Kearsley Expected Release Date: August 7th, 2018 From Goodreads: Some houses seem to want to hold their secrets. It’s 1759 and the world is at war, pulling the... Continue Reading →
Book Review: The House Between Tides by Sarah Maine
The House Between Tides, Sarah Maine Published 2016 Muirlan House is a large, remote estate in Scotland's majestic and wild Outer Hebrides; one that can only be accessed during low tide. After the deaths of her parents and grandmother, Londoner Hetty Deveraux has inherited this crumbling house and has big dreams of renovating it into... Continue Reading →
Top Ten Tuesday: Good Beach Reads
Top Ten Tuesday is a weekly bookish meme created by The Broke and the Bookish blog. TTT is taking a well-deserved break until August 15th, so I will be making my own lists- or recycling old topics from before I had this blog- during the hiatus. This week I'm recycling the topic: Good Beach Reads,... Continue Reading →
Review: The Address by Fiona Davis
The Address, Fiona Davis Release Date: August 1 The Dakota apartment building in Central Park is one of the most famous apartment buildings in the world. When it was built, it was a revolutionary combination of luxury and modern convenience. The Address by Fiona Davis is a dual timeline, historical fiction novel set in this iconic... Continue Reading →
Review: The Wildling Sisters by Eve Chase
The Wildling Sisters, Eve Chase Release Date: July 25 Note: This novel appears under the title "The Vanishing of Audrey Wilde" outside of the US Applecote Manor is a house stuck in the past. In the mid 1950's, a young girl named Audrey Wilde simply disappeared from the English estate without a trace. Five... Continue Reading →