Linda’s Book Obsession Reviews “Only the Beautiful” by Susan Meissner, Berkley Publishing, April 18, 2023

OMG! WOW! Kudos to Susan Meissner, the author of “Only the Beautiful,” for writing such a powerful, captivating, riveting, and heartfelt novel. As I write this, I am wiping tears away with Kleenex. Of course, I had to use my inhaler, for those of you who know me, since I was so emotionally affected by

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Linda’s Book Obsession Reviews “The Good Time Girls” by K.T. Blakemore, Sycamore Creek Press, April 2023. On tour with Suzy Approved Book Tours

K.T. Blakeman, the author of ‘The Good Time Girls,” has written a captivating and adventurous novel. ” The Good Time Girls” is a novel of true grit, wit, and friendship, sisterhood, during the wild west in 1905. The genres for this book are Westerns, Fiction, and Historical Fiction. The author describes her colorful characters as

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Linda’s Book Obsession Reviews “The Wise Women” by Gina Sorell, Harper Perennial, April 5, 2023. On Tour with Suzy Approved Book Tours

Gina Sorell, the author of “The Wise Women,” has written a captivating and entertaining novel. The genres for this novel are Women’s Fiction, Fiction, Contemporary Fiction, and Chick-Lit. There is also a dash of humor. The story occurs in the present and goes to the past regarding the characters or events. The author describes her

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Linda’s Book Obsession Reviews “The Golden Doves” by Martha Hall Kelly, Ballantine Books, April 18, 2023. On tour with Suzy Approved Book Tours

Wow! Kudos to Martha Hall Kelly, the author of “The Golden Doves” for writing such a powerful, captivating, inspirational and absorbing Historical Fiction Novel. I have read all of Martha Hall Kelly’s novels, and “The Golden Doves” again proves what a master writer and storyteller she is. This novel is quite a masterpiece, providing important

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Linda’s Book Obsession Reviews “Once We Were Home” by Jennifer Rosner, Flatiron Books, March 2023, On tour with Suzy Approved Book Tours

Jennifer Rosner, the author of “Once We Were Home,” has written a memorable and thought-provoking novel. The genres for this story are Historical Fiction and Fiction. This is a compelling novel that pays tribute to the “forgotten” children that were displaced during World War Two. The author vividly describes her dramatic characters as complex and

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Linda’s Book Obsession Reviews “Josie & Vic” by Debra Thomas, She Writes Press, 4/11/23 On tour with Suzy Approved Book Tours

Debra Thomas, the author of “Josie and Vic,” has written a powerful and emotional novel. I love how the author vividly describes the plot, the scenery, and the dramatic characters. I also appreciate that the author demonstrates an affection for animals and their significance as characters and support. The themes throughout the story are loss,

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Linda’s Book Obsession Reviews “Coronation Year” by Jennifer Robson, William, Morrow & Company, April 4, 2023

Jennifer Robson, the author of “Coronation Year” has written a captivating and intriguing Historical Fiction Novel with a touch of mystery and suspense. The timeline is Queen Elizabeth’s Coronation in 1953 in London. As planning for this spectacular and historical event occurs, the author transports us to the Blue Lion Hotel. This is a small

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Linda’s Book Obsession Reviews “Strangers in the Night; A Novel of Frank Sinatra and Ava Gardiner” by Heather Webb, William Morrow, March 21, 2023, On tour with Suzy Approved Book Tours

Heather Webb, the author of “Strangers in the Night; A Novel of Frank Sinatra and Ava Gardner,” has magically transported me back to the ‘Golden Age” of Hollywood to all the glitz and glitter of a mesmerizing era. In this Historical Fiction and Romantic novel, I am intrigued and captivated by the big production studios,

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Linda’s Book Obsession Reviews “Madame Pommery” by Rebecca Rosenberg, Lion Heart Publishing, March 21, 2023

Rebecca Rosenberg, the author of “Madame Pommery,” has written an intriguing and captivating Historical Fiction Novel. I love how the author vividly describes her scenery, landscape, characters, and plot. The timeline is around 1860 and goes to the past and future regarding the characters and events. The author describes her colorful and dramatic characters as

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Linda’s Book Obsession Reviews “The Echo of Old Books” by Barbara Davis, Amazon Publishing, March 28, 2023. On Tour with Suzy Approved Book Tours

WOW! Kudos to Barbara Davis for the unique and creative premise of “an empath of books” (“Psychometry) in “The Echo of Old Books” Sometimes, I have felt that “certain books” reach out and create unforgettable memories. Can you imagine the special ability to pick up a book and get the authors’ or owners’ feelings and

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