• america's wife
    Books & Book Reviews - Fiction

    America’s Wife

    May 27, 2021 - By 

    America’s Wife follows the beautiful story America’s Daughter that I reviewed here last month. America’s Wife – Book 2 of America’s Daughter Trilogy 1776. Addie’s world has changed beyond recognition. From her privileged position amongst Boston’s elite, she has embraced a dangerous new life with the American Revolutionary Army. While childhood sweetheart Silas risks all on the front lines, Addie waits anxiously for news. And when Silas does not return from the Battle of Monmouth, her worst fears come true. Without thinking, Addie takes a horse and scours the now-calm battlefield for Silas, until word arrives that he has been captured by…

  • bloggers who are readers - part 1
    Books & Book Reviews - Readers Speak

    Bloggers Who Are Readers Part 2

    May 24, 2021 - By 

    As I mentioned in my previous post in this series, the #ReadersSpeak posts for the next few weeks (every 2nd and 4th Monday of the month) will feature bloggers. Today, in Bloggers Who Are Readers Part 2, we meet Reema D’Souza and Shilpa Garg. Bloggers Who Are Readers Part 2 Reema D’Souza Reema blogs at The Write World and is an avid reader who also curates Bibliophiles of Bangalore. On average, how many books do you read in a year? 30-40 Do you think it helps to take part in reading challenges and/or to have a reading target for the…

  • Under The Italian Sun
    Books & Book Reviews - Fiction

    Under the Italian Sun

    May 21, 2021 - By 

    From Rhodes, Greece, I’m moving to Under The Italian Sun today. This is a perfect summer beach read. The #1 bestseller is back with an uplifting, escapist read that will brighten the gloomiest day! A warm, sun-baked terrace. The rustle of verdant green vines. The sun slowly dipping behind the Umbrian mountains. And the chink of wine glasses as the first cork of the evening is popped… Welcome to Italy. A place that holds the answer to Zia-Lucia Costa Chalmers’ many questions. Not least, how she ended up with such a mouthful of a name. When Zia discovers that her…