We all studied the lost colony of Roanoke as part of history class when we were in school. I honestly don’t remember much about it. I remember that Virginia Dare, the first child born in the New World, was born in this colony. By this little girl’s third birthday, the entire colony had disappeared. Where…
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Book Reviews, Fantasy, Fiction Writing
Inked – a Review
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• •Book Reviews, Fantasy, Humor, New Words Learned
The Life and Death (but mostly the death) of Erica Flynn – a Review
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• •Book Reviews, Humor, New Words Learned, Suspense/Thrillers, Words
Service Before Self – a Review
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Fevers – a Review
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The Orchid Bracelet – a Review
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• •Slavery and sex trafficking still occur today. In parts of the world, when a female is kidnapped, most of the time she is sold to serve others through slavery or prostitution. The horrifying things these girls and women are forced to endure should never be experienced by anyone. Allison Wagner, an American journalist, travels to…
Book Reviews, Historical Fiction, New Words Learned
I Am Rembrandt’s Daughter – a Review
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• •Secrets. Every family, whether rich or poor, has them. What happens when these secrets are no longer hidden? What would it have been like to be the daughter of a famous painter? Fourteen-year-old Cornelia has a famous father, Rembrandt van Rijn. He was once greatly admired and his paintings sought after. Now he is tottering…
Book Reviews, Fiction Writing, Historical Fiction
Jonah – a Review
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• •Times were hard for everyone during the 1930’s depression. For Negroes, the fact that most did not respect them as people made it even harder for many of them. What they said was seldom believed, and most thought them useless. Then Jonah, an unassuming, exceptionally polite Negro who seems to know just what is going…