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• Review: To Kill A Mockingbird by Harper Lee

  

  Description (from cover): 'The unforgettable novel of a childhood in a sleepy Southern town and the crisis of conscience that rocked it, To Kill A Mockingbird... Read more

  Posted on 14 July 2015 BOOKS, CULTURE

• Review: The Final Sacrament by James Forrester

  

  Description (from cover): 'One secret will be his undoing... 1566: When religious tensions, political intrigue, and personal vendettas collide, nothing is... Read more

  Posted on 11 July 2015 BOOKS, CULTURE

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  Description (from cover): My thoughts: Overall Rating: Title: Author: Series: Publisher: Publication Date: Pages: Genre: Get It: Disclaimer: This book was... Read more

  Posted on 11 July 2015 BOOKS, CULTURE

• Review: The Other Side of Midnight by Simone St. James

  

  Description (from cover): 'London, 1925. Glamorous medium Gloria Sutter made her fortune helping the bereaved contact loved ones killed during the Great War. Read more

  Posted on 26 June 2015 BOOKS, CULTURE

• Review: Mademoiselle Chanel by C.W. Gortner

  

  Description (from cover): 'She revolutionized fashion and built an international empire...all on her own terms. Born into rural poverty, Gabrielle Chanel and he... Read more

  Posted on 23 June 2015 BOOKS, CULTURE

• Review: A Grave Matter by Anna Lee Huber

  

  Description (from cover): 'Scotland, 1830. Following the death of her dear friend, Lady Kiera Darby is in need of a safe haven. Read more

  Posted on 19 June 2015 BOOKS, CULTURE

• Review: Mortal Arts by Anna Lee Huber

  

  Description (from cover): 'Scotland, 1830. Lady Kiera Darby is no stranger to intrigue--in fact, it seems to follow wherever she goes. Read more

  Posted on 16 June 2015 BOOKS, CULTURE

• Review: The Anatomist's Wife by Anna Lee Huber

  

  Description (from cover): 'Scotland, 1830. Following the death of her husband, Lady Darby has taken refuge at her sister's estate, finding solace in her... Read more

  Posted on 13 June 2015 BOOKS, CULTURE

• Review: Dying for a Cupcake by Denise Swanson

  

  Description (from cover): 'When Devereaux "Dev" Sinclair hosts a cupcake contest at her five-and-dime store, she discovers that someone is just dying to win... Read more

  Posted on 06 June 2015 BOOKS, CULTURE

• Review: The Mourning Bells Christine Trent

  

  Description (from cover): 'One of Victorian London's most respected undertakers, Violet Harper has the new duty of accompanying coffins from various... Read more

  Posted on 03 June 2015 BOOKS, CULTURE

• Review: Lemon Pies and Little White Lies by Ellery Adams

  

  Description (from cover): 'Another tangy slice of life--and death--from The New York Times bestselling author of Pecan Pies and Homicides... Read more

  Posted on 29 May 2015 BOOKS, CULTURE

• Review: The Masque of a Murderer by Susanna Calkins

  

  Description (from cover): 'In Susanna Calkins' next richly drawn mystery set in 17th century England, Lucy Campion, formerly a chambermaid in the local... Read more

  Posted on 26 May 2015 BOOKS, CULTURE

• Review: From the Charred Remains Susanna Calkins

  

  Description (from cover): 'It's 1666 and the Great Fire has just decimated an already plague-ridden London. Lady's maid Lucy Campion, along with pretty much... Read more

  Posted on 21 May 2015 BOOKS, CULTURE

• Review: Ladle to the Grave by Connie Archer

  

  Description (from cover): 'By the Spoonful is Snowflake, Vermont's most popular soup shop, but owner Lucky Jamieson doesn't have any time to enjoy her... Read more

  Posted on 18 May 2015 BOOKS, CULTURE

• Review: Murder at Beechwood by Alyssa Maxwell

  

  Description (from cover): 'For Newport, Rhode Island's high society, the summer of 1896 brings lawn parties, sailboat races...and murder. Read more

  Posted on 12 May 2015 BOOKS, CULTURE

• Review: Murder on Amsterdam Avenue by Victoria Thompson

  

  Description (from cover): 'In this Gaslight Mystery from the national bestselling author of Murder in Murray Hill, midwife Sarah Brandt and Detective Sergeant... Read more

  Posted on 08 May 2015 BOOKS, CULTURE

• Review: Anything But Civil by Anna Loan-Wilsey

  

  Description (from cover): 'Traveling secretary Hattie Davish and her trusty typewriter alight on a small town in Illinois, where the Civil War may be long... Read more

  Posted on 02 May 2015 BOOKS, CULTURE

• Review: An Early Wake by Sheila Connolly

  

  Description (from cover): 'Pub owner Maura Donovan may have Irish kin, but she doesn't seem to have the luck of the Irish. Who could have foreseen that... Read more

  Posted on 29 April 2015 BOOKS, CULTURE

• Review: The Bride Wore Size 12 by Meg Cabot

  

  Description (from cover): 'Heather Wells is used to having her cake and eating it too, but this time her cake just might be cooked. Her wedding cake, that is. Read more

  Posted on 23 April 2015 BOOKS, CULTURE

• Review: A Woman Unknown by Frances Brody

  

  Description (from cover): 'The Woman Unknown: Deirdre Fitzpatrick is married to a man who wants to know where she really goes when supposedly taking care of... Read more

  Posted on 21 April 2015 BOOKS, CULTURE