Category: Historical Fiction

My Book Review of Damned Yankees

by J.M. Northup, posted in Author/Book Spotlight, Book REVIEWS, Historical Fiction, Military, Revolution

Damned Yankees by Ray Deptula My rating: 4 of 5 stars Good HistoryI struggled with this book. There was a lot happening, which tore me a part. It seemed to me as though a non-fiction history was mashed into a dramatic historical fiction saga muddening both from reaching their full potential. Yet, each had merit, … Continue reading My Book Review of Damned Yankees

Silver Dagger Book Tours – I, The Sun

by J.M. Northup, posted in Author/Book Spotlight, FEATURE, Giveaways & Donations, Historical Fiction, Silver Dagger Book Tours, Women Writers

He conquered more than forty nations and brought fear and war to the very doorstep of Eighteenth Dynasty Egypt, but he could not conquer the one woman he truly loved. I, The Sun by Janet Morris Genre: Ancient Egyptian Hittite Historical Fiction“I, the Sun is a masterpiece of historical fiction.  It tells a great story … Continue reading Silver Dagger Book Tours – I, The Sun

Silver Dagger Book Tours – Samson and the Charleston Spy

by J.M. Northup, posted in Action & Adventure, Author/Book Spotlight, Collections, Series, & Box Sets, FEATURE, Giveaways & Donations, Historical Fiction, Middle Grade Lit, Mystery, Thrillers, & Suspense, Series, Silver Dagger Book Tours, Young Readers

Experience the mysterious start of the Civil War through a young boy’s perspective in this historically accurate and action-packed adventure/mystery Samson and the Charleston Spy A Lowcountry Adventure Book 1 by Paul A Barra Genre: Middle Grade Historical Adventure Mystery The protagonist of SAMSON AND THE CHARLESTON SPY may be the definitive underrepresented voice in … Continue reading Silver Dagger Book Tours – Samson and the Charleston Spy

Silver Dagger Book Tours – The Dog Roses

by J.M. Northup, posted in Author/Book Spotlight, Collections, Series, & Box Sets, FEATURE, Historical Fiction, Science Fiction & Fantasy, Series, Silver Dagger Book Tours

Sisters squabble. Queens go to war. Resolution The Dog Roses Book 2 by David H. Millar Genre: Historical FantasySisters squabble. Queens go to war. Ten summers ago, victory brought peace and prosperity to  Southern Ă‰riu. Danu and Brighid were celebrated as heroes and saviours. The queens scaled the heights, and there was only one way to go. One twin became … Continue reading Silver Dagger Book Tours – The Dog Roses

Silver Dagger Book Tours – Thea

by J.M. Northup, posted in Author/Book Spotlight, FEATURE, Giveaways & Donations, Historical Fiction, Silver Dagger Book Tours, Teen, Young Adult, & College, Women Writers, Young Adult

Poverty, prejudice, her mother’s addiction...in her quest for an education, 15-year-old Thea tries to navigate them all. But will a secret ultimately undermine her efforts?Thea by Genevieve Morrissey Genre: YA Historical FictionOklahoma City, 1925 Fifteen-year-old Thea Carter lives in a small garage apartment—Thea’s seventh “home” in four years—provided by her alcoholic mother’s employer, the morose and … Continue reading Silver Dagger Book Tours – Thea