Some Good Books That My Mom Would Enjoy...I Think
 
 







  
Susannah Morrow18 reviews
Megan Chance

Warner Books, 2002

Salem's Best Witch

+ Wonderful fictional account of the Salem Witch Trials...
+ Charity, Lucas, and Susannah

Megan Chance has taken the true incident of the Salem Witch Trials and woven an excellent story around the events. Susannah Morrow is an outstanding piece of historical fiction coupled with suspense as we watch the descent into hell of a village and its occupants. Susannah arrives in Salem ...
  
  











  



  
Water for Elephants: A Novel1482 reviews
Sara Gruen

Algonquin Books, 2007

Really Worth The Effort...

+ Water for Elephants
+ Simply Excellent!!

Ok, well after reading the other reviews published mere hours ago i just couldn't help but put in my two cents worth! Firstly i would like to recommend this book, because i really enjoyed it! It has been a little while since i have read it, but it is a favourite of mine (and i would like to add ...
  
  











  



  
The Tailor's Daughter: A Novel (Reading Group Gold)13 reviews
Janice Graham

St. Martin's Griffin, 2007

Beautiful Victorian novel with a memorable heroine...

+ Gem of a book.
+ Bittersweet, Moving, Lovely

Victorian England (1850s-1860s). The Grenfell family has moved up in financial security. Their tailoring shop has been very successful, and their move to a chic London address is only the beginning of things to come. Even though they have done well financially, they still have to move up in ...
  
  











  



  
Any Bitter Thing35 reviews
Monica Wood

Chronicle Books, 2005

Best novel I've read in a long time

+ Great cast of characters!
+ Oh my goodness!
+ Happy childhood destroyed
  
  











  



  
The Winter Rose51 reviews
Jennifer Donnelly

Hyperion, 2008

Winter Rose - Amazing Follow Up

+ NOT MY NORMAL READ, BUT I DID ENJOY THIS ONE!
+ Loved it!

Of all the novels that I read in the past year, this one stood out. The story is fascinating with a wonderfully developed heroine. The author does a fantastic job in creating a very likeable heroine/hero. It's the 2nd book in the "tea" series and I could not have asked for a better follow up to ...
  
  











  



  
The Rossetti Letter26 reviews
Christi Phillips

Pocket, 2008

A real attention grabber!

+ Innovatively Mixed Genre
+ Very nicely written
+ Outstanding historical fiction!
  
  











  



  
Year of Wonders: A Novel of the Plague311 reviews
Geraldine Brooks

Viking Adult, 2001

Unexpectedly, A Great Read

+ I'm Loving This Author
+ Beautifully Written, But Strange Ending
+ Amazing ending
  
  











  



  
Silent In The Grave99 reviews
Deanna Raybourn

Mira, 2007

Great characters

+ Not my usual fare, but I liked it, surprisingly!
+ Not as much a mystery as a wonderful character study.
+ Very enjoyable murder mystery set in Victorian times
  
  











  



  
The Tea Rose: A Novel130 reviews
Jennifer Donnelly

St. Martin's Griffin, 2007

Will be reading more of Donnelly!!!!

+ A great read!
+ The Best
+ Tea Rose
  
  











  



  
Love Walked In120 reviews
Marisa de los Santos, 2005

Delightful!

+ Remarkable Debut Novel

Marisa de los Santos is an exceptional writer. Her style captivated me from page one. A great story. Wonderful.
  
  











  



  
Silent in the Sanctuary51 reviews
Deanna Raybourn

Mira, 2008

Her own woman

+ Beautifully written, slow-paced mystery
+ Silent in the Sanctuary is a solid read for Rayborn fans
+ Much better than the first novel
+ shamefully delicious
  
  











  



  
An Inconvenient Wife20 reviews
Megan Chance

Warner Books, 2004

Thoughtful

+ Engrossing.....
+ Inconvenient Wife
+ A perfect book...
+ HIGH SOCIETY IN 1800'S NYC
  
  











  



  
Peace Like a River388 reviews
Leif Enger

Atlantic Monthly Press, 2002

A gem on every page

+ PEACE LIKE A RIVER
+ Deserves more than 5 stars!
+ A great read - "Peace Like A River"
  
  











  



  
Water for Elephants: A Novel1482 reviews
Sara Gruen

Algonquin Books, 2007

Really Worth The Effort...

+ Water for Elephants
+ Simply Excellent!!

Ok, well after reading the other reviews published mere hours ago i just couldn't help but put in my two cents worth! Firstly i would like to recommend this book, because i really enjoyed it! It has been a little while since i have read it, but it is a favourite of mine (and i would like to add ...
  
  











  



  
Any Bitter Thing35 reviews
Monica Wood

Chronicle Books, 2005

Best novel I've read in a long time

+ Great cast of characters!
+ Oh my goodness!
+ Happy childhood destroyed
  
  











  



  
Silent In The Grave99 reviews
Deanna Raybourn

Mira, 2007

Great characters

+ Not my usual fare, but I liked it, surprisingly!
+ Not as much a mystery as a wonderful character study.
+ Very enjoyable murder mystery set in Victorian times
  
  











  



  
The Tea Rose: A Novel130 reviews
Jennifer Donnelly

St. Martin's Griffin, 2007

Will be reading more of Donnelly!!!!

+ A great read!
+ The Best
+ Tea Rose
  
  











  



  
The Rossetti Letter26 reviews
Christi Phillips

Pocket, 2008

A real attention grabber!

+ Innovatively Mixed Genre
+ Very nicely written
+ Outstanding historical fiction!
  
  











  



  
Love Walked In120 reviews
Marisa de los Santos, 2005

Delightful!

+ Remarkable Debut Novel

Marisa de los Santos is an exceptional writer. Her style captivated me from page one. A great story. Wonderful.
  
  











  



  
Silent in the Sanctuary51 reviews
Deanna Raybourn

Mira, 2008

Her own woman

+ Beautifully written, slow-paced mystery
+ Silent in the Sanctuary is a solid read for Rayborn fans
+ Much better than the first novel
+ shamefully delicious
  
  











  






   



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