Author: Elizabeth Peterson

Series Review: Molly Murphy Mysteries

December 3, 2015 Uncategorized No Comments
Review of: The Molly Murphy mysteries by Rhys Bowen Genre: Historical Fiction, Mystery Today’s post is more about an entire series than just one book.  Partly because it’s a fairly lengthy series, and I feel like a bunch of book reviews about books within a mystery series would end up…

Book Review: Letters to the Lost

November 26, 2015 Reading Life No Comments
Review of: Letters to the Lost by Iona Grey Genre: Historical Fiction, Literary Jess is running away from her abusive boyfriend on an icy night in February in downtown London. When she comes to an abandoned flat, she has no choice but to break in or freeze to death.  Never…

BOOK REVIEW: The Midwife of St. Petersburg

November 17, 2015 Reading Life No Comments
Book Review of: The Midwife of St. Petersburg by Linda Lee Chaikin Genre: Historical Fiction Karena Peshkev wants to be a midwife and attend the medical school in St. Petersburg, like her mother always dreamed of doing.  As the daughter of a farmer though, she can feel that dream slipping…

Book Review: The Lake House by Kate Morton

November 9, 2015 Reading Life No Comments
Review of: The Lake House by Kate Morton Genre: Historical Fiction, Mystery Alice Edevane is an imaginative, budding writer at the tender age of sixteen.  In 1930’s Cornwall, England, she lives with her family on an idyllic estate near the lake until tragedy strikes at a Midsummers Eve party when…

BOOK REVIEW: Deja Vu by Ian Hocking

November 6, 2015 Reading Life No Comments
Review of: Deja Vu by Ian Hocking (#1 in the Saskia Brandt series) Genre: Sci-fi, Time Travel This book was sent to me by the publisher for review for no compensation.  All opinions expressed are my own. When Saskia Brandt arrives in her office after a depressing long weekend and breakup…

BOOK REVIEW: Pawn by Aimee Carter

November 2, 2015 Reading Life 1 Comment
Review of: Pawn by Aimee Carter (#1 in the Blackcoat Rebellion series) Genre: YA, Dystopian Kitty Doe has just taken the test that reveals she will be a III for the rest of her life–Just low enough on the totem pole to have to work the worst jobs with little…

Kids Book Reviews ~ Library Haul #21

October 29, 2015 Kids Book Reviews Reading Life No Comments
Hi everybody!  We’re officially moved from Washington to Kentucky (!!!), have a house, AND found the library, which means, of course, the return of our Kids Books Library Haul! So welcome to our Kids Book Review Library Haul post! This is my mostly-weekly series where I give you quick and…