This month, it’s my privilege to give away one of my favorite novels ever, THE PORCELAIN MOON by Janie Chang! From the publisher–“Set against the little-known history of the 140,000 Chinese workers brought to Europe [France] as noncombatant labor during WWI, THE PORCELAIN MOON is a tale of forbidden love, identity and belonging, and what…
And we have a winner…. Congratulations to Tina Rose who won a beautiful copy of So God Made A Mother!! Tina, message me your address and I will send the book your way, ASAP! Happy reading! Sue
Once upon a time a long time ago, I wrote for a wonderful website called Her View From Home. At that time, I was in my first decade of parent care (with another decade yet to go). My writing time had dwindled to merely an hour or two a week, and I despaired of ever…
Sending out congratulations to Judy Crawford Adams! You’ve won our Free Book for April! Judy, message me your address, and I’ll send your book ASAP!! Happy Reading! Sue
I’m excited to feature Mary B. Knapp’s wonderful historical novel, A HEALING HERITAGE, as our Free Book for December 2022! A brief summary: MaryAnn Robinson has an impossible dream–to become a doctor. She spurns the harsh methods of 19th century orthodox medicine and embraces alternative medicine. Her journey towards the fulfillment of that dream is…
I’m excited to be giving away two wonderful books this month. Both are just out from local authors, and both are set primarily in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula. IN THE ARMS OF GITCHE GUMEE by James P. Hill follows the life of Evangeline LeBlanc, a First American woman. The premise of the novel is what first…
Our Give-Away Book for August 2022 is the award-winning Young Adult novel by Angeline Boulley, FIRE KEEPER’S DAUGHTER. From the cover flap: “…an electrifying thriller layered with a rich exploration of the modern Native experience, a reckoning of current and historical injustices, and a powerful celebration of community.” Author Angeline Boulley is an enrolled member…
To celebrate Summer, we are giving away two delightful books from Modern History Press, a great indie publishing house right here in Michigan. (Check out www.LHPress.com for more of their wonderful selection of books, many written by Michigan authors.) The U.P. READER brings “Upper Michigan literature to the world.” Each year, for the past six…
We are back to our Book Give-Away Schedule. Hooray! I love finding great books and giving a copy to one very lucky reader!! This winter I took a few months “off” due to a variety of factors, including a first-for-us-winter as “snowbirds,” a bout with Covid (despite having all the vaccinations and boosters), and being…
Included in the long list of my favorite authors is Canadian author, Laura Best. I could take an entire page to describe her writing, but, if limited to just one word, it would be haunting. (But please let me add lyrical!) Our November 2021 Free Book is Laura’s novel GOOD MOTHER’S DON’T. From the back…
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