FICTION / Historical

Book Review: The Outcasts of Time by Ian Mortimer

The Outcasts of Time by Ian Mortimer is a fantasy novel following two brothers, born in the mid-1300s, who jump…

5 years ago

Book Review: A Cobbler’s Tale by Neil Perry Gordon

A Jewish cobbler named Pincus Potasznick leaves his kids and pregnant wife to try and make it in America. The…

5 years ago

Book Review: The Chef’s Secret by Crystal King

Italy around the middle 1500s. Master chef Bartolomeo Scappi died and leaves his wealth, knowledge and even name to Giovanni,…

5 years ago

Book Review: The Falcon of Sparta by Conn Iggulden

A fictionalized account of the book The Persian Expedition by Xenophon, a Greek trying to lead his fellow countrymen home…

5 years ago

Book Review: The Labyrinth of the Spirits by Carlos Ruiz Zafón

Investigating a case with the rare book, Alicia and Vargas go to Barcelona uncovering an tangled web of kidnappings ,…

5 years ago

Book Review: The Girl in the Blue Coat by Monica Hesse

A young adult award winning novel, a national bestseller, which takes place in Holland during World War II. Ms. Hesse…

5 years ago

Book Review: The General’s Cook by Ramin Ganeshram

A historical fiction book taking place in 1793, following the life of Hercules, a slave in Mt. Vernon, as well…

5 years ago

Book Review: The Lighthouse Keeper’s Daughter by Hazel Gaynor

The Lighthouse Keeper’s Daughter by Hazel Gaynor tells of Grace Darling, a celebrated heroine, and her ancestor a hundred years…

6 years ago

Book Review: Number the Stars by Lois Lowry

Number the Stars by Lois Lowry is an award-winning book taking place in Denmark during World War II, following Annemarie…

6 years ago

Book Review: The Prisoner of Heaven by Carlos Ruiz Zafón

Daniel Sempere and his wife are content with life and baby. When a strange walks in the book shop and…

12 years ago

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