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Historical Fiction Obsession
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I originally created this blog to keep track of the books that I read throughout the year, but it has definitely become so much more for me! The title may say Historical Fiction Obsession, but I do read & review ALL genres of books. I am a lover of historical fiction & just reading in general!
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Im a Slacker & Future New Additions.

I know, Im a terrible, terrible blogger! The first year of teaching has been both amazingly fun and amazingly busy! I barely have time to get the work done for what Im teaching that week, let alone s...

21 oct 11

EROMENOS by Melanie McDonald: Review: BLOG TOUR

SERIOUSLY GOOD BOOKS--Historical FictionBlurb:What is the nature of love? Of control? These big questions without easy answers are the heart of the book, as we watch Antinous come to his own conclusi...

20 sep 11

THE SECOND DUCHESS by Elizabeth Loupas: Review

Blurb:In a city-state known for magnificence, where love affairs and conspiracies play out amidst brilliant painters, poets and musicians, the powerful and ambitious Alfonso dEste, duke of Ferrara, t...

07 sep 11

A Brief History of the Isle of Mull in Scotland--Interes ting Article!

A brief history of the Isle of Mull (Scotland)The general consensus agrees that the Isle of Mull has been inhabited since after the last Ice Age ended, which would be around the year 6000 BC. Inhabit...

03 sep 11

MY FIERCE HIGHLANDER by Vonda Sinclair: Review

Blurb:Gwyneth Carswell, an English lady banished by her father to the harsh Scottish Highlands, wants nothing more than to take her young son away from the violence of two fighting clans--her own dis...

25 aug 11

RELUCTANT QUEEN by Geraldine Evans: Review

Blurb:Mary, the beautiful, younger sister of English king, Henry VIII, reluctantly agrees to marry the aged and sickly Louis XII of France for reasons of state. But before agreeing, she extracts Henr...

21 aug 11

THE DEVILS DAUGHTER by Suzie Grant: Review

Blurb:A bounty hunter facing his past encounters a criminal on the run from her own.Blaze Marie Austin is no longer the little girl forced to be an outlaw. Finding her chance at redemption, Blaze rep...

21 aug 11

THE GIFTED ONES by Lisa Vaughn: Review

Blurb:Lisa was conservatively raised in a Catholic family in no-where middle America, where excitement is scarce and dreams are for sleeping. Little did she know, at age thirteen, she would suddenly ...

21 aug 11

WINNER of 300 Follower GIVEAWAY!

I know I am late announcing this, and for that I apologize, but this past week was nuts! It was the first week that students were back, and I barely  had any time to myself because of all the pl...

15 aug 11

CAGED IN DARKNESS by Joy Stroube: GIVEAWAY!!

Joy Stroube, author of Caged in Darkness, has offered to give away an ebook copy (format of your choice) to one of my lucky readers! This comes right in time to celebrate my blog now having over 300 ...

31 jul 11

THE TUDOR THRONE by Brandy Purdy: Review

Blurb:In the wake of King Henry VIIIs death, Englands throne is left in a precarious state - as is the peculiar relationship between his two daughters. Mary, the elder, once treasured, had been decla...

29 jul 11

CAGED IN DARKNESS by Joy Stroube: Guest Post & Interview!

Caged in Darkness By J.D. StroubeThe ebook version will be available for purchase on August 1, 2011 at Amazon, B&N, Smashwords, and many other online websites. Shortly after the ebook release, a ...

29 jul 11

A LADYS CHARADE (Medieval Romance Novel) by Eliza Knight: Review

Ive been on a kick reading and reviewing romance novels for awhile on here, and here is yet another one! I suppose that when MY love life sucks, romance novels allow me to lose myself in them for a l...

15 jul 11

RAFES REDEMPTION by Jennifer Jakes: Review

Blurb:He rode into town to buy supplies, not a woman. For hunted recluse Rafe McBride, the raven-haired beauty on the auction block is exactly what he doesnt need. A dependent woman will be another c...

13 jul 11

FAIR MAIDEN by Cheri Schmidt: Review **SPOILER ALERT**

Blurb:Its the Victorian era in England, but Tessa is from the medieval past. She awakens within a castle she has never seen before. Knowledge of her name also evades her. However, even worse than not...

08 jul 11

WINNERS OF FAIR MAIDEN GIVEAWAY by Cheri Schmidt

Sorry I didnt announce the winners yesterday, but I just reached Phoenix today! Im soooo happy to be done driving! Yay! Tomorrow Ill be moving into my apartment, and when I have some more alone time ...

07 jul 11

OLIVIAS JOURNEY by B.J. Lashbrooks

Blurb:It’s the Spring of 1865 and Mr. Lincoln runs the country...probably better than Olivia’s hard-fisted uncle runs his farm in Southern Indiana. Olivia would give anything to escape his abuse, but...

06 jul 11

Im heading out West!

During the next week or so I am going to extremely busy, because tomorrow bright and early we are leaving with the UHaul behind us and heading to Arizona! A few months back I accepted a job as a 7th ...

03 jul 11

Curry And Spice - 25 Easy and Authentic Indian Chicken Recipes by Kakoli DasGupta: Review

Blurb:While much has been said and is being said about diet food, healthy cooking, low fat recipes - they can never do justice to the demands of delicacy. This book offers select 25 Chicken Recipes f...

01 jul 11

BOOK GIVEAWAY TIME & a INTERVIEW with Author Cheri Schmidt!

Author Interview & Book Giveaway!Ive decided to go ahead and add some excitement to my readers day by hosting a giveaway for Cheri Schmidt, the wonderful author of the book I am currently reading...

28 jun 11 2 people like this

FEUDING HEARTS by Shari Richardson: Review

Blurb:Cecilia Phoenix dreaded marriage, especially to Lord Fitzroy, and prayed for an escape, but when her brother was brought to her fresh from his defeat on the battle field, salvation was not what...

26 jun 11

What Are You Reading? & Future Giveaways!

I Thought I should throw in an update for today since Ive been on a roll with posting reviews/updates almost every day! I currently have started reading three books. Excessive? Yes. It was kind of by...

26 jun 11

DIE A DRY DEATH by Greta van der Rol: Review

Ive been on a roll lately with getting review requests read and posted on my blog. This whole not working deal is kind of nice! I do get bored occasionally, but I have a stack of books to read, so it...

25 jun 11

HER DEAR AND LOVING HUSBAND by Meredith Allard: Review

Blurb:James Wentworth has a secret. He lives quietly in Salem, Massachusetts, making few ties anywhere. One night his private world is turned upside down when he meets Sarah Alexander, a dead ringer ...

23 jun 11

DOORWAY OF THE TRIQUETRA by Lenore Wolfe: Review

Blurb:When an ancient medallion is passed down to her, Mira is not happy to learn she is the next Jaguar Witch, bound by the blood of the Jaguar, to cross the doorway and learn the Way of the Stone. ...

22 jun 11

WINNERS of a Signed Copy of THE GHOSTS OF MELROSE by Buzz Malone!

CONGRATULATIONS to TEA and JENN for winning a SIGNED copy of Buzz Malones novel THE GHOSTS OF MELROSE! To ALL of my other blog followers who entered this giveaway; THANK YOU so much &a...

22 jun 11

ON DARK SHORES: The Lady by JA Clement: Review

Blurb:It is ten years after the Shantar-Mardonese war. In the harbour town of Scarlock, dominated by the moneylender Copeland, the outside world seems far away; but events are in motion that will bri...

18 jun 11

GIVEAWAY!! TWO Signed copies of THE GHOSTS OF MELROSE!

Author, Buzz Malone, has been gracious enough to provide TWO signed copies of his novel THE GHOSTS OF MELROSE to two of my blog followers!If you would like to read my review of his book just click&nb...

16 jun 11

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