by Cammi Woodall | Jun 17, 2022 | Blogs/Podcasts, Friday Fiction: Books From Off the Beaten Track, Uncategorized
This month in 1816, Mary Shelley attended a house party thrown by her good friend Lord Byron. That summer had been particularly dreary for England – torrential downpours, gray skies, and abnormally cold temperatures had Europeans dubbing this ‘the year without a...
by A.S. Hardin | Jan 14, 2022 | Blogs/Podcasts, Friday Fiction: Books From Off the Beaten Track, Uncategorized
Anyone who knows me, knows I love tall ships and books or movies related to sailing. So, it wasn’t hard to believe that I bought this book simply because it was about a band of pirates. Better yet, a crew of all-female pirates navigating waters controlled by a...
by A.S. Hardin | Dec 11, 2020 | Favorite Friday Fiction, Favorite Friday Reads, Friday Fiction: Books From Off the Beaten Track, Uncategorized
I loved this book, not because it’s packed with action or because it’s a perfect book without flaws but because of how it made me feel. Every time Laurence climbed onto the back of Temeraire and took flight, I felt like that kid in the “how reading...
by Cammi Woodall | Oct 30, 2020 | Uncategorized
In this month of October, with the days growing blustery and Halloween creeping towards us, I thought it fitting to spotlight the father of the modern horror story, Edgar Allan Poe. First published in the late 1800’s, his works such as “The Pit and The Pendulum”, “The...
by A.S. Hardin | Aug 14, 2020 | Friday Fiction: Books From Off the Beaten Track, Uncategorized
By A.S. Hardin Hey, fellow book lovers, I am Jennifer’s newest contributor, here to introduce you to some of my favorite reads. This one in particular I found after taking a very long hiatus from reading. It was hard to find time to read while parenting, working,...
by Jennifer Hallmark | Aug 7, 2020 | Author news, Friday Fiction: Books From Off the Beaten Track, Uncategorized
Hello, Friday Fiction Friends! I’m so glad you’ve joined us on our inaugural post of this new season in my life. And how fitting for it to start on my birthday. 🙂 I believe my age is like 29 or something like that… Anyway, I’d like to...