Category: History

My Book Review of Mystery on Valentine’s Day

by J.M. Northup, posted in Author/Book Spotlight, Book REVIEWS, Collections, Series, & Box Sets, Crime, Historical Fiction, Holidays & Observances, Mystery, Thrillers, & Suspense, Series, Short Stories & Quick Reads, Women Writers

Mystery on Valentine's Day by Lee Strauss My rating: 4 of 5 stars Cozy Holiday MysteryThis period piece put cozy into mystery. A fast read, it's perfect to entertain you while in transit or waiting for an appointment. The tale has charm that brings you back to a classic era while remains relevant with human … Continue reading My Book Review of Mystery on Valentine’s Day

Love’s Call by Fern Brady

by J.M. Northup, posted in Author/Book Spotlight, Romance, Science Fiction & Fantasy, Space Opera, Women Writers

Love’s Call A new direction of fantasy with the essence and hope of love by the founder of Inklings Publishing, Fern Brady Released and published by Inklings Publishing.The book is available worldwide in paperback and e-format. enipia Leron, a beautiful young painter and visionary from the country of Usmerim, has just won the coveted Innovation … Continue reading Love’s Call by Fern Brady

My Book Review of Spare Dick

by J.M. Northup, posted in Author/Book Spotlight, Book REVIEWS, Contemporary Romance, Crime, Mystery, Thrillers, & Suspense, Romance, Women Writers

Spare Dick by Sarina Wilde My rating: 5 of 5 stars A beautiful love storyI was pleasantly surprised by the emotion, tenderness, and love expressed in this book. The author did a phenomenal job of capturing each character's essence while creating a sexy tale of lust-to-love and a thrilling crime mystery for the detectives to … Continue reading My Book Review of Spare Dick

RELAUNCH: Daughter of Hades

by J.M. Northup, posted in Author/Book Spotlight, Historical Fiction, Romance, Women Writers

Just in time for Black History MonthThe relaunch of the Award-Winning novel from Mack Little  Daughter of Hades Telling the Complicated History of the Caribbean Through the Eyes of Two Sets of Siblings 2022 Scribblesworth Review Book of The Year Mack Little’s sophomore novel traces the fascinating and often painful Caribbean history through the life … Continue reading RELAUNCH: Daughter of Hades

#DidYouKnow – John Jeffries?

by J.M. Northup, posted in Biographies & Memoirs, FEATURE, History, Non-Fiction & Educational

American's First Weatherman #DidYouKnow is a Blog Series on www.jmnorthup.com John Jeffries was an American physician (who graduated from Harvard) and balloonist (one of the first to cross the English Channel) who lived from 1745 until 1819. He is noted to be among the first Americans to start logging daily weather measurements, starting in 1774. His … Continue reading #DidYouKnow – John Jeffries?