Susan Zabolotny
The Snow Child
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This story opens in Alaska in 1920. The main characters, Mabel and Jack, are a childless middle-aged couple who have left the city to ...Read Review
The Rebel Wife
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“I know that Eli is dying.” The opening line of this debut novel by Taylor M. Polites is intriguing, and the initial thought ...Read Review
The Forest Laird
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Being Scotch-Irish and fascinated with the history of Scotland, I was happy to have the opportunity to read and review Jack Whyte’s ...Read Review
Open Wound: The Tragic Obsession of Dr. William Beaumont
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Dr. William Beaumont did not realize right away that the gunshot blast that blew a hole in the side of Alexis St. Martin ...Read Review
The Book of Lost Fragrances
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Jac L’Etoile and her brother, Robbie, are heirs to the House of L’Etoile, a famous perfumery that has been a part ...Read Review
Midnight Rising: John Brown and the Raid That Sparked the Civil War
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With his raid and subsequent hanging in 1859, John Brown was despised as a madman in the South and revered as a patriot in ...Read Review
Nightwoods
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One of my favorite lines in Nightwoods is: “Luce was not much maternal.” She is young, single, and childless, but by the time ...Read Review
Whispers in the Sand
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After a 14-year stint as a trophy wife, Anna Fox is recently divorced and at loose ends. Her great-aunt Phyllis suggests that Anna ...Read Review
The Lantern
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The prologue to this novel leads you to believe that it may be a takeoff on Du Maurier’s Rebecca, but this wonderful ...Read Review
Shadow of a Quarter Moon
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This story takes place in northeastern North Carolina and many points north on the Underground Railroad in the summer and fall of 1839. Jacy ...Read Review
