Reading Level: Young Adult Genre: Historical Fiction Length: 416 pages Publisher: Speak Release Date: September 6, 2007 ISBN-13: 978-0142409114 Stand Alone or Series: Stand Alone Source: Swapped through Paperbackswap.com Rating: 3/5 stars Many years ago I read Ibbotson’s book A Company of Swans and absolutely adored it. I immediately went …
Reading Level: Middle Grade Genre: Historical Fiction Length: 320 pages Publisher: Henry Holt and Co. (BYR) Release Date: July 7, 2015 ISBN-13: 978-0805097443 Stand Alone or Series: 2nd book in the Calpurnia Tate series Source: eGalley through Edelweiss Rating: 4/5 stars This book is the sequel to the book The …
Welcome to the 2nd post in my “Best of 2014” series. This is the best general or historical fiction I read in 2014. Click on the image to go to Goodreads to read more about the book. Or you can click on the link above/below the image to see my review …
Reading Level: Adult Genre: Historical Fiction/Manga Length: 448 pages Publisher: Kodansha Comics Release Date: October 7, 2014 SBN-13: 978-1612624242 Stand Alone or Series: 4th volume in the Vinland Saga series Source: Bought Rating: 5/5 stars This latest book in the Vinland Saga series was definitely more of a transition novel …
Reading Level: Young Adult Genre: Fantasy Length: 496 pages Publisher: Thomas Dunne Books Release Date: September 23, 2014 ISBN-13: 978-1250047533 Stand Alone or Series: Stand Alone Source: Borrowed from Library Rating: 3/5 stars Previously I had read Forsyth’s Rhiannon’s Ride trilogy and really loved it. I also have her Witches …
Reading Level: Adult Genre: Graphic Novel/Historical Fiction Length: 432 pages Publisher: Kodansha Comics Release Date: July 29, 2014 ISBN-13: 978-1612624235 Stand Alone or Series: 4th volume in the Vinland Saga series Source: Bought Rating: 5/5 stars This is the fourth volume in the Vinland Saga. The fifth volume just published …
Reading Level: Adult Genre: Historical Fiction Length: 12 hours and 52 minutes (432 pages) Publisher: Tantor Audio Release Date: February 20th, 2014 ASIN: B00IB021XK Stand Alone or Series: Stand Alone Source: Audiobook from Audible.com Rating: 4/5 stars This was a very well done fairy tale retelling that is done as …
Reading Level: Adult Genre: Manga/Historical Fiction Length: 454 pages Publisher: Kodansha Comics Release Date: April 29, 2014 ISBN-13: 978-1612624228 Stand Alone or Series: Volume 3 in the Vinland Saga Source: Bought Rating: 5/5 stars This is the third volume in the Vinland Saga Omnibus series. It was just as wonderful …
Reading Level: Young Adult Genre: Historical Fiction Length: 368 pages Publisher: Roaring Brook Press Release Date: September 23, 2014 ISBN-13: 978-1596439566 Stand Alone or Series: Stand Alone Source: eGalley through NetGalley.com Rating: 3/5 stars I got a copy of this to review through NetGalley. Previously I had read Julie Berry’s …
Reading Level: Young Adult Genre: Historical Fantasy Length: 328 pages Publisher: Spencer Hill Press Release Date: September 9, 2014 ISBN-13: 978-1937053567 Stand Alone or Series: Stand Alone Source: eGalley from NetGalley.com Rating: 2/5 stars I got a copy of this book to review through NetGalley. This book sounded so interesting …