There's not much I can say about Martha Hall Kelly's blockbuster smash novel, Lilac Girls, that hasn't already been said by 1,000 other historical fiction fans. The book is wonderful, plain and simple.Told from three points of view—like a lot...

This Giller Prize-winning novel takes the reader and main character on quite a journey. Told in the first-person POV (my personal fav), Washington Black by Esi Edugyan is a coming-of-age story about a black slave named George Washington “Wash”...

This is a guest post from my friend, Kathleen. Thanks Kathleen!The Gown is one of the best historical fiction novels I have read in a while. This novel is a great example of my preferred type; well researched and...

This book was provided to me by Gallery Books in exchange for an honest review.The glitz and the glamour, the bright lights and the adoration—Freda Josephine McDonald wanted it all. By transforming herself into the incomparable Josephine Baker, she...