Dive into What Time the Sexton’s Spade Doth Rust, Alan Bradley’s latest installment in the Flavia de Luce series. Explore Flavia’s growth, a complex murder mystery, and the intertwining themes of family, duty, and identity.

Bookish Elf Historical Fiction

20.12.2024

Pretty Dead Things by Lilian West - Book Review by Bookish Elf

Discover the haunting dual timelines and layered secrets of Hickory Falls in Lilian West’s debut novel, Pretty Dead Things. This atmospheric small-town mystery offers an engaging blend of family secrets, historical drama, and emotional depth.

Bookish Elf Historical Fiction

23.12.2024

The Great Divide by Cristina Henríquez - Book Review by TBE

A deep dive into Cristina Henríquez’s latest novel, The Great Divide, which brings the untold stories behind the Panama Canal to life. Discover its themes, characters, and the historical impact through this rich, immersive narrative.

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23.12.2024

The Moonflowers by Abigail Rose-Marie—Book Review by TBE

Discover the rich and layered narrative of Abigail Rose-Marie’s debut novel The Moonflowers, a gripping tale set in small-town Appalachia. With themes of family secrets, societal expectations, and women's quiet rebellion, this multigenerational saga is a must-read for fans of historical mysteries and character-driven storytelling.

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What Time the Sexton's Spade Doth Rust by Alan Bradley - Review

Pretty Dead Things by Lilian West - Book Review by Bookish Elf

The Great Divide by Cristina Henríquez - Book Review by TBE

The Moonflowers by Abigail Rose-Marie—Book Review by TBE

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