Title: A Price of Blood Authors: Renee Peters and Rae Stilwell Genre: Paranormal Fantasy   The Anowen coven is a 700 year-old family of vampires who move freely among the ranks of society in Regency England. In A Price of Blood, the taut second installment in the Songs of Blood Saga, Arch Lord Lian… Read More A Price of Blood – Editorial Review ..read more

  Title: American River: Tributaries Author: Mallory M. O’Connor Genre: Historical Fiction   American River: Tributaries follows the lives of three families of Irish, Mexican, and Japanese descent. Though their ancestors all settled on the American River in Northern California, the generations following spread out across the country, making the families’ interconnection all the more unlikely. But as the… Read More American River: Tributaries – Editorial Review ..read more

  Title: Rebirth in Acadi Author: Susan Swanson Genre: Contemporary / Literary / Historical Fiction   Rebirth in Acadi tells the story of two women—Louise Dennis, an African-American who leaves her racial identity and family connections behind in hopes of enjoying a prejudice-free life, and Margaret Bohr, an older woman whose husband’s job has taken… Read More Rebirth in Acadi – Editorial Review ..read more

  Title: Alina: A Song for the Telling Author: Malve von Hassell Genre: Historical fiction / Coming-of-age   Alina: A Song for the Telling by Malve von Hassell follows the journey of fourteen-year-old Alina and her brother, Milos, as they travel with a group of knights from twelfth-century Provence to Jerusalem. Alina is gifted with… Read More Alina: A Song for the Telling – Editorial Review ..read more

  Title: The Heralding Author: Ashley McCarthy Genre: Historical Fiction / Horror   A small town in rural England is rocked to its very foundation by the greed, malevolence, and evil brought about by the Great Famine of the 14th century. Having just faced a personal tragedy, Matilda struggles to survive in a world that… Read More The Heralding – Editorial Review ..read more

  Title: Choose: Snakes or Ladders Author: Sally Forest Genre: Literary Fiction   This rich, sensually-driven literary novel takes readers back to the 1950s, when women were just starting to enter the work-force alongside men on a more regular basis. The story follows Mitty Bedford, a typist who recently graduated with her certificate and has landed a job… Read More Choose: Snakes or Ladders – Editorial Review ..read more

  Title:  Fire on the Frontier: A Novel of Revenge and Redemption            Author: Kenneth Kunkel  Genre: Historical Fiction   Three men and one woman are ravaged with thoughts of revenge: Marcus Numitor, adopted by Romans after his parents were killed in a barbarian attack, Helena Salacia, a spirited Roman girl leading a double life, Arminius,… Read More Fire on the Frontier – Editorial Review ..read more

  Title: Open Heart Author: Gregory D. Williams Genre: Historical fiction / Medical fiction / Literary fiction   Open Heart by Gregory D. Williams is a coming-of-age literary novel that takes place in Phoenix during the mid-1970s. Gene Hull is a twenty-year-old man who has recently lost his doctor dad, who was also his hero,… Read More Open Heart – Editorial Review ..read more

  Title: When Life Was Like a Cucumber Author: Greg Wyss Genre: Historical fiction   When Life Was Like a Cucumber centers Jeff, a twenty-four-year-old recent college graduate with no idea what he wants to do with his life. With his college years spent in the late 60s where he was heavily involved in the… Read More When Life Was Like a Cucumber – Editorial Review ..read more

  Title: Streets of Tears Author: Larry J.dsy Hilton Genre: Historical Fiction   Streets of Tears explores a family as they navigate life, love, and death in the face of depression, genocide, and war. From The Great War, the Roaring 20s, the rise of Nazism, World War II, and Hitler’s death, Streets of Tears uniquely… Read More Streets of Tears – Editorial Review ..read more