I love when I read a book in which the characters, both good and bad, get what’s coming to them. Reforming Lord Neil by Sally Britton is a heart-warming regency novel, which left me feeling comfortably sated in my desire for a happy ending. Not only did the novel tie up each of its stringsContinue reading “Review: Reforming Lord Neil”
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Review: The Memory of Us
It has been a LOOOONG time since I read a book that had me so hooked, I literally couldn’t put it down. There have been books that I read pretty non-stop to read in a day or two, but I would say this is the first book in about a decade that made it soContinue reading “Review: The Memory of Us”
Lancaster’s Love Series: Book Cover Updates
This week, I finalized the design of the cover for the second book in the Lancaster’s Love Series! I find it so inspiring to have my rough ideas perfected and made real by my wonderful book cover designer over at Red Leaf Book Design. She doesn’t pay me or otherwise incentivize me to talk aboutContinue reading “Lancaster’s Love Series: Book Cover Updates”
Into the Night: A Titanic Romance
Last night, I clicked the button to publish my first novel through KDP. This book represents almost two years of pondering, planning, writing, revising, sleepless nights, and many cups of cocoa. I got the idea for this novel in pieces. When I started, it was a plan for one book. It turned into three. IntoContinue reading “Into the Night: A Titanic Romance”
Review of “The Saturday Evening Girls Club”
The Saturday Evening Girls Club by Jane Healey was recommended to me in one of my Facebook author groups when I asked for books that were written around the World War I time period. I recently realized that I have spent much of my Historical Fiction reading in books based around World War II, andContinue reading “Review of “The Saturday Evening Girls Club””
Review of “In a Field of Blue”
In a Field of Blue by Gemma Liviers takes place around World War I, primarily in France and England. This novel starts with a mystery when a woman shows up with a child, claiming he is the son of a man lost in the war. Rudy, his brother, beings a journey to find what reallyContinue reading “Review of “In a Field of Blue””
Writing Historical Fiction
There are people and events in history that I find fascinating. I am not great with history by itself. I forget exactly who did what, where, when, and why. At least, when I am trying to learn it flat out. But if I learn something from a story, that’s in there for good. I don’tContinue reading “Writing Historical Fiction”
Dawn Ludlow 