Reviews by Valerie B. (Westfield, IN)

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Folly Beach: A Lowcountry Tale
by Dorothea Benton Frank
Strange "Folly" (7/11/2011)
I think I understand what Dorthea Benton Frank was attempting to do with her newest novel, "Folly Beach: a lowcountry tale"; she was attempting to connect with the in vogue "horror" movement by having Dorothy Heyward come out of her grave to recount her life in every othermore
Prophecy: An Historical Thriller
by S.J. Parris
Prophecy (3/25/2011)
Hunky Giordano Bruno is back in this compelling page-turner. This time, he has wormed his way into the French ambassador's home when he finds himself in the middle of a complex plot to overthrow Elizabeth I and replace her with Mary, Queen of Scots--the one true queenmore
The Weird Sisters
by Eleanor Brown
Which sister are you? (2/10/2011)
It took me until page 200 to realize that I was really Rose with intermittent splashes of Bean thrown in (ahh...those unforgettable college nights!). Due to my blended family upbringing, my birth order personality is a bit warped. Although I am technically the oldest as ismore
My Jane Austen Summer: A Season in Mansfield Park
by Cindy Jones
My Jane Austen Summer by Cindy Jones (2/7/2011)
Amidst several personal crises, Lily Berry leaps at the chance to leave her life and live one of an idyllic Regency girl from Jane Austen's Mansfield Park during an annual British lit fest.

This element alone grabbed my attention from the start as I became enamored withmore
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