Category Archives: Books

CHARITY’S BURDEN By Edith Maxwell

Posted on June 19, 2019 by

PEACE The never-ending debate of abortion is handle very well in the fourth volume of the Quaker Midwife mysteries. Abortion is illegal in the state of Massachusetts even talking or sharing information is a crime in1889. It looks like someone … Continue reading →

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#TURING THE TIDE By Edith Maxwell

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PEACE A good historical mystery is found in the third book of the Quaker Midwife mysteries. It is set in the Presidential election of 1888 and details are given how the men voted. The Suffragette Association has a major demonstration … Continue reading →

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#WWW WEDNESDAYS JUNE 19, 2019

Posted on June 19, 2019 by

PEACE Today is Wednesday and it is time to share the week’s Reading. What are you reading? Share in comments. Thanks! The 3 WWWS are  WHAT AM I READING? WHAT I JUST FINISHED READING? WHAT WILL I READ NEXT?

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#CALLED TO JUSTICE By Edith Maxwell

Posted on June 18, 2019 by

PEACE The second in this historical Quaker Midwife series. It is set in a New England factory town in 1888 depicting life in the area. Historical details, the Quaker faith, and birthing details are accurate. The birthing data may bother … Continue reading →

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#DELIVERING THE TRUTH By Edith Maxwell

Posted on June 18, 2019 by

PEACE The first book in the Quaker Midwife mysteries is set in the town of Amesbury, Michigan in 1888. There a lot of good information about the Friends aka the Quaker’s religion. Each story is complete and they can be … Continue reading →

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#THE LIAR IN THE LIBRARY by Simon Brett

Posted on June 17, 2019 by

PEACE The cover attracted my attention and the synopsis sound good so I requested it. This The first book I have read from this author, although it is the 18th book in the Fethering series, it work quite well as … Continue reading →

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#TELEPHONE LINE by Julie Mulhern 

Posted on June 17, 2019 by

PEACE The 10th edition of The Country Club Murders A fun and entertaining read that is full of humor yet at times it touches on a serious topic as rape. Ellison Russell is still finding bodies much to her Mother’s … Continue reading →

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#THE TROUBLE WITH TALENT by Kathy Krevat

Posted on June 17, 2019 by

PEACE   The third edition has Colbie Summers involved in a college admission scandal. Colbie’s Gourmet Cat Food is about to get a large order for her cat food. Colbie picks up a friend son from his music lesson and … Continue reading →

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#EVER FAITHFUL by Karen Burnett

Posted on June 17, 2019 by

PEACE It was a pleasure to read the third book in the Vintage National Parks books. It takes place in Yellowstone Park which I have been to several times over the years. It is one of the best I have … Continue reading →

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BOOKS ADDED THIS WEEK JUNE 15, 2019

Posted on June 15, 2019 by

PEACE I went a little overboard with adding books this week. I have been binging on Edith Maxwell’s excellent historical Quaker Midwife mysteries. I have some first-rate reading this summer. FROM NETGALLEY These are some of my cherish series and … Continue reading →

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