The Book Pusher: February Mini Book Reviews

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THE FEEDSTORE CHRONICLES Travis Erwin: Fictionalized Memoir

With a wry, perfectly pitched voice, Erwin entertains with a fictionalized memoir that opens a window into the adolescent male mind. Venture in if you want a rollicking read.

THE FIERY CROSS Diana Gabaldon: Historical fiction with a touch of time travel

In Diana Gabaldon's fifth Outlander Series book, she continues to weave history with fiction with her amazing skill. Her spellbinding story of Jamie, Claire and their family will keep you reading late into the night.

THE WINTER SEA Susanna Kearsley: Historical Romance

 All of Kearsley's considerable skill has brought both the contemporary and historical stories to vivid life. The twist at the end will leave you breathless and cheering. (Be sure to read before The Firebird.)

SWEET SOUTHERN HEARTS Susan Schild: Women's Fiction

As always, Schild has concocted a raucous ride in Willow Hill with babies, adventurous ladies, and more besides. Her third Willow Hill story is as sweet and sassy as only Southern women can be.

Here's some sources of great Women's Fiction, the genre I love so much:

WFWA Goodreads shelf

WF Writers Association Pinterest Boards

By the way, HAPPY VALENTINE'S DAY!

The Book Pusher's November Gratefulness, Part 2

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I know you still need to buy a few Christmas gifts and I'm grateful for the good books I can share to finish your list off. Enjoy!

LETTERS FROM PARIS Juliet Blackwell: Women's Fiction

When two women, both searching for identity and separated by a century, are united by a mysterious letters, you have a fabulous new book by Juliet Blackwell. This one is a charmer. Must Read.

I LIKE YOU JUST FINE WHEN YOU'RE NOT AROUND Ann Garvin: Women's Fiction

Throw in job loss, a mother's dementia, an absentee boyfriend, and a sister's abandoned newborn, and you have Tig Monahan's life. Ann Garner's wise, warm, and wonderful story will have you turning the pages.

FLOWERS FROM THE STORM Laura Kinsale: Historical Romance

A classic romance by a master wordsmith! The fraught love of Christian and Maddy will keep you turning the pages, rooting for their marriage. Some scenes are on the spicy side.

LINNY'S SWEET DREAM LIST Susan Schild: Women's Fiction

(first in the Willow Hill series) With gentle truth, excellent characters, and a sure touch with story, Schild kicks off her debut and will warm you heart.

SWEET CAROLINA MORNING Susan Schild: Women's Fiction

Book 2 of Schild's Willow Hill series picks up almost where Linny's Sweet Dream List left off and continues the sweet, warm, and engaging life of Linny Taylor Jack Avery, and their families and friends.

Next Week: My Thanksgiving Gratefulness Post!