The Lost Apothecary by Sarah PennerΒ β 320 pages ARC provided by Park Row and Netgalley for an honest review Book Blurb: One cold February evening in 1791, at the back of a dark London alley in a hidden apothecary shop, Nella awaits her newest customer. Once a...
Magic Lessons by Alice Hoffman β 416 pages ARC from Simon and Schuster and Netgalley for an honest review Book Blurb: Where does the story of the Owens bloodline begin? With Maria Owens, in the 1600s, when sheβs abandoned in a snowy field in rural England as a baby....
Courting Mr. Lincoln by Louis Bayard β 381 pages Book Blurb: When Mary Todd meets Abraham Lincoln in Springfield in the winter of 1840, he is on no one’s shortlist to be president. Rough and reticent, heβs a country lawyer lacking money and manners, living above...
A Traveler at the Gates of Wisdom by John Boyne – 465 pagesΒ ARC from Doubleday and Netgalley for an honest review Book Blurb: It starts with a family, a family which will mutate. For now, it is a father, mother and two sons. One with his fatherβs violence in...
The Pull of the Stars by Emma Donoghue β 288 pages ARC courtesy Little, Brown and Co. for an honest review Book Blurb: In an Ireland doubly ravaged by war and disease, Nurse Julia Power works at an understaffed hospital in the city center, where expectant mothers who...
Universe of Two by Stephen P. Kiernan β 448 pages ARC from William Morrow and Netgalley for an honest review. Book Blurb: Graduating from Harvard at the height of World War II, brilliant mathematician Charlie Fish is assigned to the Manhattan Project. Working with...
So excited to start @chrisbohjalian newest book coming to you 3/11/25 from @doubledaybooks."In this Civil War love story, inspired by a real-life friendship across enemy lines, the wife of a missing Confederate soldier discovers a wounded Yankee officer and must decide what sheβs willing to risk for the life of a stranger, from the New York Times bestselling author of such acclaimed historical fiction as Hour of the Witch and The Sandcastle Girls." - Goodreads π: Do you prefer books that take place in the past, present or future?#thejackalsmistress #doubledaybooks #2025books#upcomingbooks#historicalficton#bookrecs #addtoTBR #tbrlist #booksmatter #readersmatter #goodbookfairy... See MoreSee Less