Monthly Archives: July 2016

Kingfishers Catch Fire

Posted on July 26, 2016 by Theresa

“In India a woman alone does not go and live alone – not, at any rate, far from her own kind, not unless she is a saint or a great sinner. Sophie was not a saint, or a sinner, but … Continue reading →

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Anna (The Kirov Saga)

Posted on July 18, 2016 by Theresa

This was the first novel I have read by Cynthia Harrod Eagles. I was enthralled with the story throughout the first two thirds of “Anna”; the descriptions of 19th century life in Russia were so poetic and imaginative! The author … Continue reading →

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The Summer Before the War

Posted on July 5, 2016 by Theresa

Set in England during the pre-World War 1 years, this historical fiction novel drew me in right away! When Beatrice Nash loses her father, she must find a way to support herself, since the money left her is tied up … Continue reading →

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