Tag: historical fiction reads

• Andrea Hotere’s The Vanishing Point is an Art Historian’s Dream

  As part of my NZ reading goal, I added The Vanishing Point by Andrea Hotere to my library requests. Coincidentally, a New Zealand reading initiative started setting itself up for February, the Aotearoa New Zealand Readathon. Perfect timing! So, as my first NZ read for the NZ Readathon and #FebruaryinNZ I read The Vanishing Point…

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  February 24, 2024

  Historical Fiction, NZ Fiction

  andrea hotere, art history, book review, Contemporary Fiction, Historical Fiction, historical fiction mystery, historical fiction reads, NZ author, NZ book recs, spanish history, spanish royal family, the vanishing point

• Lev AC Rosen’s The Bell in the Fog is Like a Fine Wine

  I loved Lavender House and I love Bell in the Fog even more. Lev AC Rosen is a brilliant writer and has captured the world of 1950s America from a queer lens with such vivid detail and truth. While this one is shorter, it is no less gripping and I need to gush about it…

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  February 22, 2024

  Historical Fiction

  book review, Historical Fiction, historical fiction book recommendation, historical fiction mystery, historical fiction reads, lavender house, lev ac rosen, lgbt books, lgbt characters, queer fiction, queer historical fiction, queer representation, the bell in the fog

• Another Banger in A Perilous Perspective

  Hooray for another Anna Lee Huber novel where the main investigation plot is propelled by Kiera’s skillset and expertise. I am all for the showcasing of a characters skill and relevance and A Perilous Perspective did not disappoint. I have been waiting for an art forgery book and I’m so happy that when it finally…

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  December 5, 2023

  Historical Fiction

  a lady darby mystery, a perilous perspective, anna lee huber, art forgery, book review, historical fiction murder mystery, historical fiction reads, historical fiction series, historical romance, kiera gage, regency era mystery, sebastian gage