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The Girl from Venice ~ Girls from the Italian Resistance #1 (by Siobhan Daiko)
I love historical fiction books set during WWII. This was a little different focus in that it dealt with the German invasion of Italy....

Ms. Ladybug
Oct 7, 20231 min read
A Child for the Reich (by Andie Newton)
Another great addition to the historical fiction genre based on WWII. This was a different aspect than I have typically read. And one...

Ms. Ladybug
Oct 7, 20231 min read
Good Night, Irene (by Luis Alberto Urrea)
This was an interesting WWII historical fiction story. I loved that it was roughly based on the life of the author’s mother as she served...

Ms. Ladybug
Oct 7, 20231 min read
The Cypress Maze (by Fiona Valpy)
I absolutely love historical fiction set during WWII. And when it includes a dual timeline, then I am definitely going to dive into the...

Ms. Ladybug
Oct 5, 20232 min read
The Keys to Gramercy Park ~ Doors to the Past #12 (by Candice Sue Patterson)
I enjoy reading historical fiction books and if there is a dual timeline, I am a big fan. I have loved the other books I have read from...

Ms. Ladybug
Oct 4, 20231 min read
The Last Restaurant in Paris (by Lily Graham)
I am a huge fan of historical fiction books based during WWII. And if there is a dual timeline aspect, I am even happier. This tragic...

Ms. Ladybug
Sep 29, 20231 min read
The Enemy at Home (by Kevin O’Brien)
This was a little different historical fiction book than I typically read. Yes, it was focused during WWII, but it was also a thriller …...

Ms. Ladybug
Sep 29, 20231 min read
Chasing Eleanor (by Kerry Chaput)
This was a wonderful historical fiction story. Based during the Great Depression, you are taken on a journey through heartbreaking...

Ms. Ladybug
Sep 29, 20231 min read
A Traitor in Whitehall ~ Parisian Orphan #1 (by Julia Kelly)
Historical fiction books that are set in WWII are some of my favorites to read. And Julia Kelly has done an excellent job with this one....

Ms. Ladybug
Sep 28, 20231 min read
The War Girls (by V. S. Alexander)
My favorite genre of books is historical fiction which occurs during WWII. However, the genre is saturated with books about this time...

Ms. Ladybug
Sep 27, 20231 min read
The Novelist from Berlin (by V. S. Alexander)
I am a fan of historical fiction books … especially when they are set during WWII. And, because I had enjoyed several books by the...

Ms. Ladybug
Sep 27, 20232 min read
California Golden (by Melanie Benjamin)
As a child born in the 60’s, I was not as aware of the culture of that time period. The author does a great job of describing the love...

Ms. Ladybug
Sep 25, 20231 min read
The Little Village of Book Lovers (by Nina George)
The French setting is a definite plus for this story by Nina George. However, I am not a fan of books about magical realism. Just not my...

Ms. Ladybug
Sep 25, 20231 min read
The Madwomen of Paris (by Jennifer Cody Epstein)
I enjoy historical fiction books and this one was a little different focus for me. I continue to be shocked at the history of mental...

Ms. Ladybug
Sep 25, 20231 min read
Kinfolk (by Sean Dietrich)
After having read The Incredible Winston Browne, I will always be lined up as soon as Sean Dietrich releases a new book. He manages to...

Ms. Ladybug
Sep 25, 20231 min read
The Last Drop of Hemlock ~ Nightingale #2 (by Katharine Schellman)
This is the first book in the Nightingale series I have read. And to be honest, I’m glad I didn’t waste my time on the first book. For...

Ms. Ladybug
Sep 21, 20231 min read
Beneath a Peaceful Moon ~ Heroines of WWII #10 (by Debby Lee)
I have loved the books in the Heroines of WWII series. And the fact that the book is historical fiction based on WWIi would be a huge...

Ms. Ladybug
Sep 18, 20231 min read
The Letter Reader (by Jan Casey)
I love historical fiction books based on WWII and especially if they include a dual timeline. This book was a little different focus. I...

Ms. Ladybug
Sep 18, 20231 min read
An American Wife in Paris ~ The Diplomat's Wife #2 (by Chrystyna Lucyk-Berger)
I know when I open a book by Chrystyna Lucyk-Berger that I am in for a real treat. It is a roller coaster ride of edge-of-your-seat...

Ms. Ladybug
Sep 8, 20231 min read
The Night Travelers (by Armando Lucas Correa)
Once again I was excited to read a WWII historical fiction book. This one also involved the Cuban Revolution and the fall of the Berlin...

Ms. Ladybug
Jul 15, 20231 min read
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