Category Archives: Literary Fiction

Review: THE WINTER OF THE WITCH by Katherine Arden ~ seep yourself in the winter forests of medieval Russia in this fantasy triology ~ releases January 8, 2019

Posted on January 7, 2019 by eileendandashi

  Title:  The Winter of the Witch  Winternight Trilogy Book 3 Author: Kathleen Arden Genre: Literary Fiction, Fantasy Pages: 384 Published by: Del Rey Published Date: January 8, 2019 Sold by: Amazon Digital Services LLC ASIN: B077LT812J  Winternight Trilogy: The … Continue reading →

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Audio Review: HAZARD part of the lovely Rockliffe series by Stella Riley in production with Alex Wyndham

Posted on October 15, 2018 by eileendandashi

Title: Hazard Rockliffe, Book 5 Author: Stella Riley Genre: Historical Romance Story Setting: 1777, England Pages: 348 Sold by: Amazon Digital Services LLC Narrated by: Alex Wyndham Length: 10 hours, 6 minutes Release Date: May 11, 2018 Published by: Stella … Continue reading →

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Review: WEAVE FOR ME A DREAM BY Kathryn Lynn Davis ~ a story of depth, compassion, sorrow, and hope

Posted on October 3, 2017 by eileendandashi

Title: Weave for Me a Dream Dream Suite, Book 2 Author: Kathryn Lynn Davis Genre: Literary Fiction, Romance Pages: 551 Published by: Duncurra LLC Publication Date: July 13, 2017 Sold by: Amazon Digital Services LLC ASIN: B073XF3QWJ   Publisher’s Summary: … Continue reading →

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Posted on February 7, 2016 by eileendandashi

Title: Midnight Marriage: A Georgian Historical Romance Roxton Family Saga book 2 Author: Lucinda Brant Genre: Historical Romance, Georgian Story Setting: England, 1761, 1769 Pages: 326 Published by: Sprigleaf; 2 edition Published Date: March 5, 2011 ASIN: B004QTOHMS     … Continue reading →

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Muse on Novel Development by Jon D. Zimmer

Posted on February 3, 2016 by eileendandashi

I’ve asked Jon D. Zimmer to join me today to discuss what drives an author to put pen to paper. I’ve always heard a writer should write what he’s familiar with, using his own experiences.  Here’s what this author has to say about it.  The … Continue reading →

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Book Review: THE LIE AND THE LADY by Kate Noble — I was totally engaged

Posted on January 15, 2016 by eileendandashi

My reader, what does a blush mean?  Does it mean you are guilty? Embarrassed? In love?  Find out what this wonderfully wrought story proposes! Title:  The Lie and the Lady Winner Takes All, book 2 Author: Kate Noble Genre: Historical … Continue reading →

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Review: A MINOR, A NOVEL OF LOVE, MUSIC & MEMORY by Margaret Ann Philbrick

Posted on August 29, 2015 by eileendandashi

“Leonard Bernstein said, ‘Music is the only art which does not require the censorship of the brain before reaching the heart.’” – A Minor  “When a talent can reach into the heart of an individual, whether listener, performer or reader, … Continue reading →

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Audiobook Review: A classic, THE EFFICIENCY EXPERT by Edgar Rice Burroughs

Posted on August 21, 2015 by eileendandashi

Not often do I step back into the classics and well I should.  They hold the interest of generations through the author’s ability and message conveyed.  This one was brought to life for me by narrator Paul Woodson. Title: The … Continue reading →

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Audiobook Review: RED, the True Reign Series, Book 2

Posted on April 29, 2015 by eileendandashi

Discover a new author if you don’t already know about Jennifer Lee Davis. I absolutely love this series! Don’t miss out! Title: RED, The True Reign Series, Book 2 Author: Jennifer Anne Davis Genre: Historical Romance, Medieval, Teen & Young Adult … Continue reading →

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Audiobook Review: A Laudable Production–both author Southard and narrator Gummer–I salute you both!

Posted on January 22, 2015 by eileendandashi

“Southard has taken the facts about the great author and woven them into a credible, touching, and also entertaining portrait of a life.”  -Historical Novel Society  “For those of you who are exhausted by the innumerable retellings of Austen’s novels, … Continue reading →

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