Tag: books
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✨ Book Review: History whispered through the halls of the Tower of London — and Judith Arnopp’s A Song of Sixpence was my guide.
A Tower, a Queen, and the Ghosts of History I’m a spiritual person — and a firm believer in karma. So when Judith Arnopp’s A Song of Sixpence: The Story of Elizabeth of York and Perkin Warbeck popped up in my feed right before my trip to Europe, I had to smile. Karma, it seems,…
Kat Christensen
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Rediscovering the Queen: A Review of “Nest of the Gyrfalcon” by G. Lawrence
Having long admired the character of Eleanor of Aquitaine from the classic 1968 film “The Lion in Winter,” I approached G. Lawrence’s “Nest of the Gyrfalcon: Book Two of the Story of Eleanor of Aquitaine” with high expectations. As did the first book, this latest installment in the series did not disappoint, as it beautifully…
Kat Christensen
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A Profitable wife receives a glowing Editorial review from the Coffee Pot Book Club
🌟 Thrilled to share that ‘A Profitable Wife‘ has received a glowing editorial review from the Coffee Pot Book Club! 📚 “A masterful tale of intrigue and survival on the American frontier. This novel is a standout in historical fiction!” “All was quiet. It was likely the last time anyone there would see this place,…
Kat Christensen
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Daughters of the Bronze: A Fresh Lens on an Ancient Epic
A.D. Rhine’s “Daughters of the Bronze,” transports us back to ancient Troy, but with a twist: the saga is seen through the eyes of its formidable women. This novel stands as a bold reimagining of the Trojan War, exploring the impactful yet often uncelebrated roles women played in shaping its course. The authors masterfully recreate…
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Exploring the Art of Love: A Review of ‘Vincent’s Women’ by Donna Russo
In “Vincent’s Women,” Donna Russo delves into the passionate life of Vincent van Gogh, exploring the profound impact of the women in his life on both his art and his psyche. This novel is not just a book; it is a masterful painting in itself, portraying the vibrant, volatile, and often tragic life of one…
Kat Christensen
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Trailblazing Tales: Celebrating Women’s History Month with ‘A Profitable Wife’
As we honor Women’s History Month, it’s a time to reflect on the stories of formidable women who have shaped our past. One such tale is beautifully captured in Kat Christensen’s ‘A Profitable Wife‘. ✨In honor of Women’s History month, it is now available for a limited-time offer of just $0.99.✨ Set against the backdrop…
Kat Christensen
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A Girl-Duchess’s Dilemma: Navigating Power in ‘The Importance of Wives’
In Keira Morgan’s captivating novel, “The Importance of Wives,” readers are transported to the turbulent world of the House of Valois, where the young Duchess Anne of Brittany faces the daunting challenge of preserving her duchy amidst political machinations and war. Morgan skillfully weaves a tale of courage, resilience, and the complexities of leadership through…
Kat Christensen
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Old King: A Haunting Tale of Wilderness and Humanity
Maxim Loskutoff’s “Old King” is a novel that dives deep into the heart of rural America, intertwining the lives of its characters with the landscape they inhabit. Set against the backdrop of Lincoln, Montana, the story is inspired by events in the life of Theodore Kaczynski, better known as the Unabomber, which adds a layer…
Kat Christensen
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Whispers of the Cherokee Spirit: Unraveling ‘Yellow Bird’s Song’ by Heather Miller
Heather Miller’s “Yellow Bird’s Song” is a poignant journey through the tumultuous era of the Cherokee removal from Georgia, seen through the eyes of the Ridge family. Opening with a letter from Andrew Jackson, the novel immediately sets a tone of impending doom and the struggle for survival that lies ahead. The portrayal of Chief…
Kat Christensen
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February’s Must-Read: ‘A Profitable Wife’ by Kat Christensen
🌟 A Limited-Time Adventure Awaits! 🌟 Hey, book enthusiasts and history buffs! Are you ready to embark on an unforgettable journey back in time? Well, grab your maps and lace up your boots because Book Sirens is whisking us away to the rugged terrains of post-War 1812 America with an irresistible offer you won’t want…
Kat Christensen
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