Category Archives: Historical Fiction

Can’t-Wait Wednesday: Daughters of Green Mountain Gap by Teri M. Brown

Posted on September 27, 2023 by theplainspokenpen@gmail.com

Can’t-Wait Wednesday is a weekly meme that highlights books soon to be released, the ones we’re excited about but haven’t read yet. It’s hosted by Wishful Endings, and was formerly hosted by Breaking the Spine. Y’all can check out all of this week’s … Continue reading →

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Book Review and Blog Tour: The Locket by Natalie Meg Evans

Posted on September 25, 2023 by theplainspokenpen@gmail.com

Happy book birthday to Natalie Meg Evans! The Locket is out today from Bookouture, and I’m happy to be sharing my review on launch day. If you like compelling, emotional historical fiction, you are in the right place. About the … Continue reading →

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Book Review and Giveaway: For the Minds and Wills of Men by Jeff Lanier

Posted on August 3, 2023 by theplainspokenpen@gmail.com

FOR THE MINDS AND WILLS OF MEN by Jeff Lanier Mystery / Art History Publisher: Boyle & Dalton Date of Publication: October 16, 2022 Number of Pages: 310 pages  Scroll down for Giveaway! A gripping, historical art mystery set in … Continue reading →

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Book Review and Blog Tour: Death in the Highlands (Cressida Fawcett #3)

Posted on June 25, 2023 by theplainspokenpen@gmail.com

Welcome to my stop on the blog tour for Death in the Highlands, the third in Fliss Chester’s delightful Cressida Fawcett series! Synopsis: There’s a dangerous killer lurking by this loch… and only canny Cressida can track them down. Scotland, … Continue reading →

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Book Beginnings on Friday and Book Blogger Hop: June 2, 2023

Posted on June 2, 2023 by theplainspokenpen@gmail.com

Book Beginnings on Fridays is hosted each week by Rose City Reader. It’s a chance to share the first sentence or so of the book you are reading this week. You can check out others’ book beginnings here. I’ll share a quote from … Continue reading →

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Book Review and Blog Tour: Murder in the Scottish Hills by Lydia Travers

Posted on May 26, 2023 by theplainspokenpen@gmail.com

I’m delighted to be on the blog tour for Murder in the Scottish Hills, second in Lydia Travers’ Scottish Ladies’ Detective Agency series! Book Description: When Maud McIntyre and her lady’s maid Daisy travel into the Scottish Highlands, the last thing they … Continue reading →

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Book Review: The Long March Home by Marcus Brotherton and Tosca Lee

Posted on May 15, 2023 by theplainspokenpen@gmail.com

Synopsis: Jimmy Propfield joined the army for two reasons: to get out of Mobile, Alabama, with his best friends Hank and Billy and to forget his high school sweetheart, Claire. Life in the Philippines seems like paradise–until the morning of … Continue reading →

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Book Beginnings on Friday and Book Blogger Hop: May 12, 2023

Posted on May 12, 2023 by theplainspokenpen@gmail.com

Book Beginnings on Fridays is hosted each week by Rose City Reader. It’s a chance to share the first sentence or so of the book you are reading this week. You can check out others’ book beginnings here. I’ll share a quote from … Continue reading →

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Book Review and Giveaway: Call of the Wilde by Preston Lewis | Lone Star Book Blog Tours

Posted on May 2, 2023 by theplainspokenpen@gmail.com

CALL OF THE WILDE An H. H. Lomax Western, Book 8 by PRESTON LEWIS Historical Fiction / Comic Western / Humor Publisher: Wolfpack Publishing Date of Publication: March 17, 2023 Number of Pages: 352 pages Scroll down for Giveaway!   … Continue reading →

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Book Beginnings on Friday and Book Blogger Hop: April 14, 2023

Posted on April 14, 2023 by theplainspokenpen@gmail.com

Book Beginnings on Fridays is hosted each week by Rose City Reader. It’s a chance to share the first sentence or so of the book you are reading this week. You can check out others’ book beginnings here. I’m also going to link … Continue reading →

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