The Castle Keepers: A Novel, by Aimie K. Runyan, J’nell Ciesielski, and Rachel McMillan — A Review

From the desk of Jayda Justus:

Three bestselling authors collaborate on a compelling tale of how an English castle holds the secrets of one family through the centuries.


BOOK DESCRIPTION

Set at Leedswick Castle, an imposing stone fortress in the English countryside, this novel explores the lives of the Alnwick family over three separate timelines, linked together by a curse that ensnares generations in its tangled web of deceit.

1870: New York socialite, Beatrice Holbrook, flees from disgrace in America to become one of the Continue reading “The Castle Keepers: A Novel, by Aimie K. Runyan, J’nell Ciesielski, and Rachel McMillan — A Review”

The Best New Historical Novels for Spring 2023

From the desk of Laurel Ann Nattress: 

After a bleak and snowy winter season at Blue Willow Cottage, I am all anticipation of warmer weather and the fabulous new historical fiction books releasing in March, April, and May.  

I pawed through many new releases to narrow my list down, so if you are in the mood for engaging, intriguing, and swoon worthy novels, then read on.

Here is my list of 5 STAR recommendations for Spring 2023. Continue reading “The Best New Historical Novels for Spring 2023”

A Preview of The Socialite, by J’nell Ciesielski

The Socialite by J'Nell Ciesielski 2020From the desk of Laurel Ann Nattress: 

Fans of the bestselling World War II historical fiction novels such as The NightingaleThe Women in the Castle, and Lilac Girls have been eagerly waiting for The Socialite, by J’nell Ciesielski. Loosely based on the real-life Mitford sisters, this wartime novel is set in Paris, France, a city conquered by Nazi’s yet resilient and defiant. Continue reading “A Preview of The Socialite, by J’nell Ciesielski”

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