Genre: Fiction / Action & Adventure


Book Review: Nocturne by Alys..

Posted February 23, 2023 by WendyW in Book Review, bookblogger / 30 Comments
Book Review:  Nocturne by Alyssa Wees

Nocturne by Alyssa Wees is a fantasy, about a young girl who dreams of becoming a ballerina set in Chicago from the end of World War I, through the great depression.   Story Recap: Grace Dragotta had a rough life growing up in Chicago.  Orphaned at a young age, and then her brother is brutally murdered […]



Book Review: The MapmakerR..

Posted August 25, 2022 by WendyW in Book Review, bookblogger / 29 Comments
Book Review:  The Mapmaker’s Daughter by Clare Marchant

The Mapmaker’s Daughter by Clare Marchant is a historical novel with a dual timeline and just a dash of magical realism.  The historical timeline is set in 1569 and the other timeline is in present day.   Present day- after a terrible tragedy seven years ago, Robyn moved home to help her father in his map […]