Tag: historical fiction

Scandals of Tokyo by Heather Hallman | $25 Giveaway, Blitz & Excerpt

Scandals of Tokyo by Heather Hallman | $25 Giveaway, Blitz & Excerpt

Scandals of Tokyo by Heather Hallman | $25 Giveaway, Blitz & Excerpt

ENJOY THIS PREQUEL TO THE TOKYO WHISPERS SERIES

In the Foreign Quarter of Tsukiji, Tokyo, Japan, Victorian England is alive and well. Manners and etiquette are as valuable as gossip and deceit. Men are more rakish than ever - so far from home, societal rules seemed to be relaxed. But courting young women still requires a deft hand, a smart wit, and a man with something to offer.

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Fabyan Place: Two WWII GIs Fight to Survive and Overcome Racial Strife as POWS by Peter Angus | Giveaway-3 copies, Review, & Author Interview

Fabyan Place: Two WWII GIs Fight to Survive and Overcome Racial Strife as P..

Fabyan Place: Two WWII GIs Fight to Survive and Overcome Racial Strife as POWS by Peter Angus | Giveaway, Review, & Author Interview A book blog tour from iRead Book Tours. Thank you to the author, publisher, & Lauren at iRead for providing me with the information for this tour. Book Details ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Purchase Links for Fabyan Place Amazon ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ My thoughts on Fabyan Place A thought-provoking book looking at WW2 and the many racisms of the time. Fabyan Place […]

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Ponce: What Actually Happened at the Fountain of Youth by Jim Halverson | Giveaway (3 Copies), Interview, Spotlight

Ponce: What Actually Happened at the Fountain of Youth by Jim Halverson | ..

Ponce: What Actually Happened at the Fountain of Youth by Jim Halverson | Giveaway (3 Copies), Interview, Spotlight

For the most part, history is written by the winners. That includes most accounts depicting the conquests of the New World. Most records and artifacts of Native Americans were destroyed by the conquistadors to complete their total dominance in the new lands. Occasionally, historians working with native populations piece together some lost archives, but those examples are few and far between.

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French Kiss by Gloria J Goldsmith | Review, Excerpt, & $50 Gift Card

French Kiss by Gloria J Goldsmith | Review, Excerpt, & $50 Gift Card

French Kiss by Gloria J Goldsmith | Review, Excerpt, & $50 Gift Card

These are the stories your grandparents did not share!

I was DONE! I ditched graduation, dumped my sexually repressed college boyfriend. I dropped his insecurities for a wild ride with destiny in a European adventure!

Encountering Jean Louis was kismet. From that instant, the dashing young Frenchman soothed my bruised heart. My spirit rejuvenated, I was convinced leaving my old life was correct. Together, we set out to explore southern France.

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