Publisher and Publication Date: Flatiron Books. April 7, 2020. Genre: Historical fiction. Jane Austen spin-off. Pages: 288. Source: NetGalley ebook copy. I received a complimentary copy, but was not required to write a positive review. Audience: Readers of Jane Austen stories. Rating: Very good.
An interview with Paul Tautges, Author of A Small Book for the Hurting Heart | Impressions In Ink
Loss comes in many forms: the death of a loved one, unemployment due to downsizing, a relationship ripped apart by conflict or divorce, even the loss of a dream. The list goes on and on. Although the specific circumstances of each grief are as unique as the person grieving, what remains the same is the […]
(Review) The Problem of Pain by C. S. Lewis | Impressions In Ink
Publisher and Publication Date: Harper One. 1940. 1996. 2012. Genre: Christian nonfiction. Pages: 162. Source: Self-purchase. Rating: Very good.
(Spotlight) The Last King: England: The First Viking Age by M. J. Porter | Impressions In Ink
Publisher and Publication Date: Independently published. 2020. Genre: Historical fiction. Pages: 257.Format: Kindle copy through Kindle Unlimited program. Source: Kindle Unlimited program. Audience: Historical fiction readers. Rating: Review will be written at a later date.
Medieval History | Impressions In Ink
Publisher and Publication Date: Basic Books. October 12, 2021. Genre: Nonfiction. History. Medieval history. Europe. Church history in England. Pages: Hardcover edition holds 352 pages. Format: E-book copy. The review copy does not have illustrations included. The hard copy does have illustrations. Source: I received a complimentary e-book from NetGalley. I am not required to […]
Quote of the Week | Impressions In Ink
“Thank God for tea! What would the world do without tea?-how did it exist? I am glad I was not born before tea.” Sydney Smith [1771-1845] Bartlett’s Familiar Quotations by John Bartlett. Published by Little, Brown and Company 1955. Page 419.
Holiday Break | Impressions In Ink
I’m planning to take a holiday break the last week of December through the 2nd or 3rd week of January. You will see a scheduled post during my off time. I’m very thankful for all my followers, readers, and those who just happen to drop in for a look. According to Goodreads, I read 164 […]
[Review] The Wonderful Wizard of Oz by L. Frank Baum | Impressions In Ink
Publisher and Publication Date: Original publisher and date is George M. Hill and Company in 1900. My edition is Kindle E-Book. The Kindle copy is no longer available as I purchased it at Amazon a while back. Other e-book editions are available. Genre: Children’s fiction and fantasy. Pages: 137.Format: E-Book.Source: Self purchase from Amazon. Audience: […]
(Review) The Night Tiger by Yangsze Choo | Impressions In Ink
Publisher and Publication Date: Flatiron Books. 2019. Genre: Fiction. Malaysia. Coming of age story. Mystery. Pages: 384. Source: Self-purchase. Audience: Readers wanting something different. A mystery but also a coming of age story. Setting is in Malaysia during the 1930s British colonial era. Rating: Good.
Post World War II | Impressions In Ink
Publisher and Publication Date: St. Martin’s Press. August 23, 2022. Genre: Nonfiction. History. Pages: 464.Format: E-book. Source: I received a complimentary e-book from NetGalley. I am not required to write a positive review. Audience: World War II history readers with a setting of Berlin, Germany. Rating: Very good. Link @ Amazon. Sinclair Lewis’s author page […]
Robert Burns Night, January 25 | Impressions In Ink
Robert Burns 25 January 1759 to 21 July 1796 Burns Night is a celebration of the life and poet, Robert Burns, celebrated traditionally on the day that was his birthday. Further links: Scotland.org Visit Scotland BBC Robert Burns.org Britannica Biography A Red, Red Rose “O my luve’s like a red, red rose, That’s newly sprung […]
(Review) The Rape of Nanking: The Forgotten Holocaust of World War II by Iris Chang | Impressions In Ink
Publisher and Publication Date: Penguin Books. 1998. Genre: Nonfiction. History. World War II. Pages: 290. Source: Library. E-book copy. Rating: Recommend, but not for a minor or a person who is sensitive. Audience: For readers interested in the history of Imperial Japan’s invasion of China.
(Review) The Song of Achilles by Madeline Miller | Impressions In Ink
Publisher and Publication Date: Ecco. An imprint of HarperCollins Publisher. 2011. 2012 for paperback. Genre: Greek mythology. A retelling of The Iliad. Pages: 378. Source: Self-purchase. Audience: Readers of Greek mythology. Rating: Excellent. Amazon link Barnes and Noble link Further links of interest: Greek Mythology Britannica Ancient History Encyclopedia Patroclus: GreekMythology.com – Dec 17, 2019 […]
(Review) The Lost Lieutenant by Erica Vetsch | Impressions In Ink
Publisher and Publication Date: Kregel Publications. April 21, 2020. Genre: Historical fiction. Inspirational fiction. Regency Romance. Pages: 304. Source: I received a complimentary paperback copy from Kregel, I was not required to write a positive review. Audience: Readers who enjoy clean Regency stories. Rating: Excellent.