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- February Wrap-Up: My Favorite Reads of the Month
ugly; endless painfully mundane and thrilling cliffhanger moments; love and loss; disappointment and victory of the Parasol Protectorate series continues to be playful, mischievous, wonderfully detailed about Victorian She is a preternatural--a human without a soul--serving on Queen Victoria's somewhat secret advisory
- September Wrap-Up: My Favorite Reads of the Month
Jiles's newest gorgeousness, a dystopian gem, and yet another of Deanna Raybourn's Veronica Speedwell Victorian
- Six Books Set in Australia that Are Fair Dinkum Fascinating
When Cassandra learns that she has inherited a book of dark fairy tales from Eliza Makepeace—the Victorian
- Six Four-Star Mysteries I Loved Last Year
Helen lives in her dream home, an old Victorian beauty where she grew up, with her architect husband,
- January Wrap-Up: My Favorite Reads of the Month
Charles Dickens's experience with extreme poverty in Victorian England inspired him to highlight its
- My Very Favorite Bossy 2023 Reads
Charles Dickens's experience with extreme poverty in Victorian England inspired him to highlight its ugly; endless painfully mundane and thrilling cliffhanger moments; love and loss; disappointment and victory
- Review of Go As a River by Shelley Read
Victoria is the last surviving female in a family of difficult men, living on a rural Colorado peach Victoria is the glue holding the family together, and she's never considered doing anything but her duty Wilson Moon is a drifter displaced from his tribal lands, and a chance meeting between Wil and Victoria Victoria's life changes dramatically. I loved the immersive details of Victoria's life, her stalwart manner, her strength, and her perseverance
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 4/24/23 Edition
01 Go As a River by Shelley Read Victoria is the last surviving female in a family of complicated men When tragedy strikes, Victoria flees into the wilderness as the Gunnison River threatens to flood her
- Six More Four-Star Historical Fiction Reads I Loved Last Year
Victoria is the last surviving female in a family of difficult men, living on a rural Colorado peach Wilson Moon is a drifter displaced from his tribal lands, and a chance meeting between Wil and Victoria Driven by instinct and survival, Victoria responds to the challenges of the wilderness, unforgiving weather I loved the immersive details of Victoria's life, her stalwart manner, her strength, and her perseverance
- Review of The Everlasting by Alix E. Harrow
Centuries after her death, spindly, awkward, cowardly historian Owen Mallory unearths her story--and and loss; dark turns, boundless hope; messy, happy discoveries; outsmarting those in power; and noble victories
- Review of The Last Painting of Sara de Vos by Dominic Smith
Ellie, now a celebrated art historian, is potentially facing a disaster in which her forgery comes to
- April Wrap-Up: My Favorite Reads of the Month
Victoria is the last surviving female in a family of difficult men, living on a rural Colorado peach Wilson Moon is a drifter displaced from his tribal lands, and a chance meeting between Wil and Victoria Driven by instinct and survival, Victoria responds to the challenges of the wilderness, unforgiving weather I loved the immersive details of Victoria's life, her stalwart manner, her strength, and her perseverance
- Review of A Witch's Guide to Magical Innkeeping by Sangu Mandanna
Then Luke Larsen, a handsome, grumpy magical historian, comes to stay at Jasmine and Sera's inn along
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 10/20/25 Edition
Centuries after her death, spindly, awkward historian Owen Mallory unearths her story--and becomes inexorably
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 8/18/25 Edition
Then a handsome, magical historian and his young sister come to stay at Jasmine and Sera's inn, and suddenly
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 7/7/25 Edition
It's January 1889, and Veronica and her natural historian beau Stoker are working on a memorial exhibition
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 1/3/23 Edition
Alexia tracks him to Scotland, where all manner of badly behaving creatures (along with an angry Queen Victoria
- Review of Horse by Geraldine Brooks
owner becomes obsessed with the mid-nineteenth-century painting; and 2019 Washington, DC, when two historians
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 7/11/22 Edition
Barnhill's When Women Were Dragons, a historic event has occurred but is being denied by the government and historians
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 10/17/22 Edition
owner becomes obsessed with the mid-nineteenth-century painting; and 2019 Washington, DC, when two historians
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 7/4/22 Edition
01 The Personal Librarian by Marie Benedict and Victoria Christopher Murray The Personal Librarian is
- Review of Out Front the Following Sea by Leah Angstman
Leah Angstman is a historian who meticulously researched the time period of this book.
- Review of When Women Were Dragons by Kelly Barnhill
Barnhill's When Women Were Dragons, a historic event has occurred but is being denied by the government and historians
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 12/2/20 Edition
Schwab publishes adult books under this name (and young adult books under the name "Victoria Schwab")
- Review of The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue by V.E. Schwab
Schwab publishes adult books under this name (and young adult books under the name "Victoria Schwab")
- October Wrap-Up: My Favorite Reads of the Month
Centuries after the death of the legendary Sir Una Everlasting , spindly, awkward, cowardly historian and loss; dark turns, boundless hope; messy, happy discoveries; outsmarting those in power; and noble victories
- July Wrap-Up: My Favorite Reads of the Month
It's January 1889, and Veronica and her natural historian beau Stoker are working on a memorial exhibition
- Six More Four-Star (and Up) Historical Fiction Reads I Loved in the Past Year
owner becomes obsessed with the mid-nineteenth-century painting; and 2019 Washington, DC, when two historians finally ready to tell the story of her life--all the heartbreak, career maneuvering, mistakes, joys, victories
- My Very Favorite Bossy 2025 Reads
Centuries after the death of the legendary Sir Una Everlasting , spindly, awkward, cowardly historian and loss; dark turns, boundless hope; messy, happy discoveries; outsmarting those in power; and noble victories
























