I primarily read fiction from all genres. I have six children and many happy hours have been spent reading together. I also love quilting, hiking, and camping.
On Love's Gentle Shore is the third book in Liz Johnson's Prince Edward Island Dreams. The previous two novels contain the stories of characters met in this novel, but it is not essential to hav…
Jody Hedlund opens up her Orphan Train series with the book With You Always. This piece of historical fiction takes place in the late 1850s. The descriptions of the deplorab…
Over Maya Dead Body is the third book in the Serena Jones Mysteries. It is unclear whether or not this is the final book. The previous two books should be read first, if readers want to en…
Heart on the Line by Karen Witmeyer is part of the Ladies of Harper's Station series. Although it would give some background on many of the characters, it is not necessary to have…
The Captain's Daughter by Jennifer Delamere is the first novel in the London Beginnings series. The late 1800s is an interesting time period to explore. Many of the characte…
Freedom's Price concludes the Keys of Promise series by Christine Johnson. This book takes place in the decade prior to the Civil War. This particular story focuses on Key West and Lo…
Under a Summer Sky concludes the Follow Your Heart trilogy by Melody Carlson. Many positive things can be said here. The story helps the reader picture and become part of th…
What Hope Remembers by Johnnie Alexander is the third book in the Misty Willow series. Although not required, reading the previous two books gives a great deal of back story that …
The Virtues and Vices of the Old West series by Maggie Brendan concludes with Trusting Grace. This a a post-Civil War era story, but because it takes place in Montana territory, the st…
A Note Yet Unsung by Tamera Alexander is the third book in the Belmont Mansion series. These post-Civil War historical novels focus upon fictional characters, but also characterize the actu…
Catching the Wind by Melanie Dobson artfully combines modern events with historical flashbacks. The potency of the emotions and experiences is so powerful that readers will be drawn into th…
Behind the Scenes is the first book in Jen Turano's Apart From the Crowd series. This historical piece taking place in New York is particularly amusing for those of us who find so…
