by Carole Johnson | May 8, 2013 | book review, Carole Lehr Johnson, Cindy Martinusen Coloma, Orchid House
Orchid HouseBy Cindy Martinusen (Coloma) 3 out of 5Contemporary In Orchid House, Julia travels to the Philippines after her grandfather’s death to attend his funeral and finds the family estate, Hacienda Esperanza, “the plantation of hope.” Orchid House...
by Carole Johnson | Apr 24, 2013 | book review, Carole Lehr Johnson, Daughter of Time, Sarah Woodbury
Daughter of Time by Sarah Woodbury 3 out of 5 Historical Fiction Meg, a young widow from an abusive marriage, along with her small daughter are driving down the highway one day and they are transported through time into the Middle Ages. They are rescued by...
by Carole Johnson | Apr 17, 2013 | book review, Carole Lehr Johnson, Johnnie Alexander Donley, Where Treasure Hides
Where Treasure Hidesby Johnnie Alexander Donley 4 out of 5 Historical FictionAfter being raised by her grandfather, now an adult, Alison Schuyler works in her family’s art gallery in the Netherlands. Unable to cope with the death of his wife,...
by Carole Johnson | Dec 5, 2012 | A Cottage by the Sea, book review, Ciji Ware
A Cottage by the SeaBy Ciji WareRating: 1 out of 5 Genre: Historical Romance Blythe Stowe has been jilted by her famous movie director husband. After years of marriage—and their successful business relationship—Blythe’s marriage is over because of her...
by Carole Johnson | Nov 14, 2012 | book review, Kate Morton, The Secret Keeper
The Secret Keeperby Kate MortonRating: 5 out of 5Genre: Historical RomanceKate Morton never disappoints me! Her style of writing immediately draws me in and I am let down when I have to turn that final page. Kate always has a great twist to the end of her novels....
by Carole Johnson | Nov 2, 2012 | A Baby Between Them, book review, Winnie Griggs
“A Baby Between Them” Book Review A Baby Between Themby Winnie GriggsRating: 3 out of 5Genre: Historical RomanceThis is a story of a young Irish girl who comes to America with her sisters. Finding an abandoned baby on the ship they traveled, is...