Historical Fiction
The Calamity Club Book Review
Looking for historical fiction with Southern charm and plenty of humor? The Calamity Club is a funny, heartfelt Southern historical fiction novel full of found friendship, unforgettable women, and small-town chaos. Read my full book review to see why this historical fiction read deserves a spot on your TBR.
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When We Were Brilliant Book Review
If you’ve been following me for more than five minutes, you know I love all things Classic Hollywood. So when I heard about Lynn Cullen’s latest historical fiction book, When We Were Brilliant, I was instantly sold. When We Were Brilliant delivers exactly what I crave in historical fiction: rich character work and a deeply…
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Keeper of Lost Children Book Review
This one completely pulled me in. Keeper of Lost Children weaves WWII history with unforgettable Black voices and so much heart. If you love historical fiction that makes you feel something and gives you a lot to talk about, add this to your TBR.
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Daughters of the Occupation
Daughters of the Occupation by Shelly Sanders is a powerful WWII historical fiction novel set in Latvia, exploring the double occupation and its impact across generations. Read my review and discover why this intergenerational story will resonate with fans of historical fiction and family sagas.
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At Last: Book Review
At Last by Marisa Silver took me by surprise—a tender, thoughtful story about mothers, daughters, aging, and connection. Perfect for fans of Elizabeth Strout and Ann Patchett.
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The Last Assignment: Book Review
Discover The Last Assignment by Erika Robuck, a moving novel inspired by real journalist Dickey Chapelle—perfect for fans of fearless women, moral complexity, and historical fiction.
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The Rules of Magic: Book Review
Fall under the spell of The Rules of Magic. Alice Hoffman’s lyrical prequel to Practical Magic is a haunting tale of love, family, and witchcraft set in the 1960s.
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Practical Magic: Is It Worth the Hype?
A lyrical tale of sisterhood, love, and a touch of magic, Practical Magic may not be the witchiest book in the series, but it’s still an essential read for fans of the Owens family saga.
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Magic Lessons: Book Review
Discover the origins of the Owens family in Magic Lessons, a spellbinding mix of history, witchcraft, and lyrical prose—perfect for fans of Practical Magic and feminist historical fiction.
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These Days: Book Review
Set during the Belfast Blitz of 1941, These Days is a tender and haunting novel about two sisters navigating love, loss, and resilience in wartime. Perfect for fans of moving historical fiction.
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