The Leap Year Gene of Kit McKinley spans a century following Kit’s life and scientific developments. Kit McKinley was born on February 29, 1916.
Tag Archives: Historical Fiction
Coming to Find You by Jane Corry
The blurb for Coming to Find You makes no mention of a second timeline focusing on WWII. I’d probably have passed on this arc had I known about it.
The Temple of Fortuna by Elodie Harper
The Temple of Fortuna wraps up Elodie Harper’s Wolf Den Trilogy in the best way possible. It’s 79 AD, and Amara has come a long way since her days in the
Excavations by Hannah Michell
Excavations by Hannah Michell examines the cost of greed and how well you really know someone. In Seoul, Korea, Sae waits with her two toddlers for her
Homecoming by Kate Morton
Homecoming is a slow-burn generational mystery set in Australia. A family tragedy on Christmas Eve of 1959 in Adelaide, Australia, remains mostly unsolved
Beyond That, The Sea by Laura Spence-Ash
Beyond That, The Sea is by turns joyful and incredibly emotional. I enjoyed every single page. In 1940, as German bombs descend on London, Beatrix’s parents
The House with the Golden Door by Elodie Harper
This trilogy gets better with each book. The House with the Golden Door returns to Pompeii in 75 AD, four years before the eruption of Mount Vesuvius, and follo
Little Foxes Took Up Matches by Katya Kazbek
Little Foxes Took Up Matches is a sometimes dark, sometimes sweet coming-of-age tale. Mitya was just two when he swallowed his grandmother’s sewing needle…
Reputation by Lex Croucher
If Mean Girls and Emma had a baby, it would be Reputation by Lex Croucher. After being forced to move in with her aunt and uncle, Georgiana Ellers is desp…
The Wolf Den by Elodie Harper
The Wolf Den by Elodie Harper throws you right into the life of brothels in Pompeii AD 74. Penniless after her father’s death, Amara’s mother sold her as a c…
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