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August 14, 2024

REVIEW: Through the Mist by Lindsay Jayne Ashford

JayneB- Reviews / Book Reviews1940s / Artists / Cornwall / England / Gothic / Historical / Historical fiction / Paranormal / supernaturalComments Off on REVIEW: Through the Mist by Lindsay Jayne Ashford

Two women disturb the dark history of a deceptively quiet postwar Cornwall village in a haunting novel by the bestselling author of A Feather on the Water and The Woman on the Orient Express. It’s winter 1947 when newlyweds Ellen and Tony Wylde move into an abandoned Cornish farmhouse overlooking ... more >

August 8, 2022

REVIEW: The Monsters We Defy by Leslye Penelope

JanineB- Reviews / Book Reviews1920s / colorism / historical paranormal / Jazz Age / magical powers / POC / POC author / supernatural / Urban-Fantasy / Washington DC2 Comments

Dear Leslye Penelope, I saw that your new book, a fantasy novel called The Monsters We Defy, takes place in the milieu of the Black community in 1925 Washington, DC and I thought that sounded interesting and fresh, so when Orbit offered me an ARC, I went for it. It’s ... more >

June 27, 2022

REVIEW: The Forgotten House on the Moor by Jane Lovering

JayneB- Reviews / Book Reviewsclass differences / Contemporary / First-Person / ghosts / mystery / plus-size heroine / supernatural / Yorkshire3 Comments

Dear Ms. Lovering,  I wasn’t quite sure what to expect after reading the blurb for this book. Yorkshire Moors and some kind of mystery, yes – but ghosts? Hmmm, okay, maybe. I’m still turning over what I think about Alice’s self esteem issues and how often they were mentioned. Plus ... more >

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