Anyone who has ever given a thought to the idea of romantic sacrifice knows the story of the Duke and Duchess of Windsor. David, the first son of George V of England, abdicated his throne shortly after he was coronated Edward VIII. This would be shocking today, […]
Genre: Non-Fiction
Average Rating: 4.5
The Five: The Untold Lives of the Women Killed by Jack the Ripper by Hallie Rubenhold
So often, when Jack the Ripper’s name is mentioned, you might think of the murder of prostitutes or a dashing figure in the shadows, twirling a mustache and flashing a switchblade. The reality is that the five horrific murders took place within months of each other and they stopped as quickly as they began with […]
August Reading
Life has been….interesting. It’s been heavy and anxiety-producing with everything compounded by a search for a more just world. From a reading standpoint, I have comforted myself with non-stop Romance. I find it soothing in times when everything else feels like sandpaper. I have re-read all of my favorite series and tried out a few […]
Blog Tour: Spy On History
Welcome to my stop on the tour for Spy on History: Mary Bowser and the Civil War Spy Ring. After you’ve read about Spy on History, don’t forget to enter for a chance to win THREE amazing books! This book is fabulous. Not only is riveting, but it’s a story that I am ashamed to […]
Human Body Theater By Maris Wicks
When Human Body Theater showed up on my doorstep, I thought it was going to be a fun, but fictional, graphic novel. It’s actually an amazing and educational book that my entire family, children and adults, have enjoyed immensely. The illustrations are engaging and present the information in a format that makes very complex […]