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Welcome to the Blog Tour for A Father's Dream by Heidi Ennis, hosted by JustRead Publicity Tours! Excerpt March 1883 Remembering New York “Have you seen my father, Nils Oman?” Johanna had asked that question twenty times already in the pub that he frequented in the Irish district where they had found immigrant housing. It … Continue reading Spotlight+Excerpt: A Father’s Dream by Heidi Ennis (giveaway)
Welcome to the Blog Tour for The Unending Light by Brett Armstrong, hosted by JustRead Publicity Tours! Excerpt Jason revved the engine on his motorcycle, fighting to coax more speed out of the spindly bike. To his left, the creature was gaining on him, its muscled limbs bounding with all the grace of a wolf, … Continue reading Spotlight+Excerpt: The Unending Light by Brett Armstrong (giveaway)
Welcome to the Blog Tour for The Relic Keeper by Heidi Eljarbo, hosted by JustRead Publicity Tours! Excerpt That night, Angelo returned to the church. The street had been quiet. The merchants had packed up their stalls, and the villagers were safely asleep in their homes. Angelo had been a thief for as long as … Continue reading Spotlight+Excerpt: The Relic Keeper by Heidi Eljarbo (giveaway)
Welcome to the Blog Tour for A Hero's Christmas Kiss by Virginia'dele Smith, hosted by JustRead Publicity Tours! Excerpt “Why are you here?” she asked, her mind finally tracking. “I came to see— I came for coffee. On my way out, your seniors summoned me to their table. They mentioned you were doing some carpentry, … Continue reading Spotlight+Excerpt: A Hero’s Christmas Kiss by Virginia’dele Smith (giveaway)
Welcome to the Blog + Review Tour for His Boss's Little Sister by Danielle Grandinetti, hosted by JustRead Publicity Tours! Excerpt “Think you’ll convince her to come home for Thanksgiving?” David asked, again communicating his impatience. At least this question made him chuckle. “I don’t think so. I don’t even know if the shop will … Continue reading Spotlight+Excerpt: His Boss’s Little Sister by Danielle Grandinetti (giveaway)
Welcome to the Takeover Blitz for The Heart of Bennet Hollow by Joanne Bischof DeWitt hosted by JustRead Publicity Tours! Excerpt Ma nodded, looking pleased. “It’d do well to marry a few of you girls off sooner rather than later. And to think of such wealthy men here in town. I hope they stay a … Continue reading Spotlight+Excerpt: The Heart of Bennet Hollow by Joanne Bischof DeWitt (giveaway)
Welcome to the Takeover + Review Blitz for Through Water and Stone by Karen Barnett hosted by JustRead Publicity Tours! Excerpt Don’t be ridiculous. Henry sat back to gather his senses. He studied the water both upstream and down, hoping for something—anything—to explain how this child came to be in this unlikely spot. … Continue reading Spotlight+Excerpt: Through Water and Stone by Karen Barnett (giveaway)
Ten year old Alice Atherton is sent from her New York home to stay with family friends in France for the summer of 1927. She joins the children of the family in an informal summer school, gaining experiences and learning life lessons. The perfect antidote for the grief and depression of losing her mother. Alice's … Continue reading Alice Atherton’s Grand Tour by Lesley M. M. Blume (review)
“A bell clanged. Brazen, insistent, maddening.” Miss Pym Disposes by Josephine Tey reads as a mix of mid-century women’s fiction and mystery. Set at an all girls college in the English countryside, Miss Pym arrives as a guest speaker and stays longer than expected. Formerly a French teacher, she has become, quite providentially, the best … Continue reading Miss Pym Disposes by Josephine Tey (review)
The Duchess of Bloomsbury Street by Helene Hanff was one of the first books I pulled from my shelves for #SpinsterSeptember on Instagram this year and it is a charming follow up to 84, Charing Cross Road (review) by Helene Hanff. I enjoyed this account of her trip to England in 1971 even more than 84, … Continue reading The Duchess of Bloomsbury Street by Helene Hanff (quick review)
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