Publisher and Publication Date: Thomas Nelson. September 12, 2017. Genre: Bible. Pages: 1888. Source: Complimentary copy from Thomas Nelson for this review. Rating: Very good.

Publisher and Publication Date: Harper & Row. 1968. Genre: Fiction. Young adult fiction. Frontier and pioneer life. Pages: 335.Format: Hardcover. Source: Self-purchase. Audience: Readers of frontier and pioneer life. Readers of Laura Ingalls Wilder books. Rating: Excellent.

Publisher and Publication Date: BookLocker. December 9, 2020.Genre: Historical fiction. Mystery. Romance.Pages: 267.Format: Pdf copy. Source: I received a complimentary pdf copy from The Coffee Pot Book Club. I am not required to write a positive review. Audience: Readers of historical fiction. Rating: Very good.

“I will honour Christmas in my heart, and try to keep it all the year. I will live in the Past, the Present, and the Future. The Spirits of all Three shall strive within me. I will not shut out the lessons that they teach.” A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens

Several years ago, on another blog over at Blogger, I tried a weekly post for The Sunday Salon. I am going to commit again to this new weekly post. What I hesitate about is I am not always sure that my little life holds an interest for my readers. I feel that most days are […]

Publisher and Publication Date: Shoe Button Press. March 23, 2018. Genre: Nonfiction. Memoir. Pages: 272. Source: I received a complimentary copy, but was not required to leave a positive review. The review copy is paperback and was provided by Molly Milner. The review is in cooperation with Book Marketing Expert. Rating: Excellent.

Publisher and Publication Date: Fall River Press, an imprint of Sterling Publishing Company. 2019. First published in 1843. Genre: Fiction. Classic. Christmas story. Pages: 125 printed pages. Format: Leather edition. Source: Self-purchase. Audience: Readers of Charles Dickens’ stories. Readers who enjoy Christmas stories. Rating: Excellent.

Publisher and Publication Date: Simon and Schuster/Scribner. 2020. Originally published in 1940. Genre: Fiction. Classic literature. War literature. American literature. Format: Paperback. Pages: 576.Source: Self-purchase.Audience: Readers of classic literature, Hemingway stories, and war literature. Rating: Excellent.

Publisher and Publication Date: Austin Macauley Publishers Ltd. March 31, 2022. Genre: Fiction. Pages: 222. Format: Paperback. Source: I received a complimentary paperback copy from Mindbuck Media Book Publicity. I am not required to write a positive review. Audience: Readers of family saga. Rating: Okay.

Publisher and Publication Date: Harper Muse. November 2, 2021. Genre: Historical fiction. Pages: 368. Format: E-book. Source: I received a complimentary e-book from NetGalley. I am not required to write a positive review. Audience: Historical fiction readers of World War II. Rating: Excellent. Link @ Harper Muse. Link @ Amazon. Link @ Barnes and Noble. […]

It is Saturday afternoon in my little area of the world. The temperature is 88. Clear sky, bright, and sunny. No rain over the past several days. My husband is working. With the exception of a visit with my son Paul and his family who came over in the late morning for a brief visit. […]

Publisher and Publication Date: Tyndale Momentum. October 3, 2017. Genre: Nonfiction. Autobiography. Pages: 336. Source: Library. Rating: Excellent. Audience: Readers who love autobiographies, Vietnam war history; and those who want to read about the power of forgiveness and peace.

Publisher and Publication Date: Troubador/Matador. February 16, 2018. Genre: Historical fiction. Pages: 434. Source: Complimentary paperback copy from Anna Belfrage. I was not required to leave a positive review. Rating: Excellent. About The Author: Anna was raised abroad, on a pungent mix of Latin American culture, English history and Swedish traditions. As a result she’s […]

Publisher and Publication Date: Independently published. 2020. Genre: Historical fiction. Pages: 314.Format: Kindle e-book. Source: Kindle Unlimited program. Audience: Readers of historical fiction who like the Anglo-Saxon period in England. Rating: Okay. Link @ Amazon