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Books On Sale

Historical Mysteries, Dukes, & More

Books on Sale: The Alice Network by Kate Quinn & More

RECOMMENDED: The Alice Network by Kate Quinn is $3.99! RHG gave this one a B+:

If you read and loved Code Name Verity this is a book for you. I said a couple of years ago that I expected a lot of World War I stories to come out of this centennial, and I’m pretty pleased to have been right. There are a lot of really interesting stories emerging.  I’m also really interested (for various reasons) in how people deal with the PTSD that come out of traumatic periods in history, and this story is a deeply layered exploration of just that.

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February’s New Releases

We have a whole host of new releases to get excited for in February! Heck yeah! But in case none of the books below interested you, here are a few more coming out: Angie Thomas is back! Catch her next book On the Come Up . I Owe You One by Sophie Kinsella seems like a sweet release. Love assassin nuns? Robin LaFevers has a new duology beginning with Courting Darkness ! I’m sure you’re all excited for Devil’s Daughter by Lisa … Continue reading February’s New Releases

Books On Sale

Historical Fiction, a Mystery, & More

Books on Sale: The Alice Network by Kate Quinn & More

RECOMMENDED: The Alice Network by Kate Quinn is $2.99! This is part of today’s Kindle Daily Deals, which feature a lot of bestsellers. RHG gave this one a B+:

If you read and loved Code Name Verity this is a book for you. I said a couple of years ago that I expected a lot of World War I stories to come out of this centennial, and I’m pretty pleased to have been right. There are a lot of really interesting stories emerging.  I’m also really interested (for various reasons) in how people deal with the PTSD that come out of traumatic periods in history, and this story is a deeply layered exploration of just that.

Continue reading →

Book Review

The Alice Network by Kate Quinn

The Alice Network

This is also part of my, “Okay, universe, just tell me what to read” campaign. This book has a lot of my catnip: lady spies, a dual chronology, and a host of people trying to put their lives back together after a war. In 1947, Charlotte “Charlie” St. Clair is in England with her mother. She’s on her way to Switzerland for an abortion. She’s a college sophomore, unmarried, and her parents have decided that the … Continue reading The Alice Network by Kate Quinn