Here Be Dragons – Week 3

Oh dear readers! How I hope that you are enjoying this book as much as I am! There are two more books after this one, and although I read them several years ago, I am thinking I might have to go back and re-read them just to refresh my memory! There are so many things […]

Here Be Dragons – Week 2

Ohhh readers, I don’t know that I can adequately describe this weeks reading!! It is truly one of those, “you have to read it, yourself” passages. Sharon Penman is one of those writers who can draw you in and make you forget that you are only reading a book, and not actually there within the […]

The Curse of the Pharaohs – Week 4

Mr. Milverton, also known as the new Lord Baskerville, is recovering nicely under the care of a nun, and a couple of devoted guards. With the case moving slowly, Radcliffe and Amelia have placed the names of those who they feel to be responsible in an envelope inside a table. As the dig moves forward […]

June’s MMS Book Club Reads

Summer weather is in full swing, and those hot summer afternoons are just begging for some reading time. Grab some fun books and lets kick back for some grand new adventures! Don’t forget the grand journeys we are on right now! Adults are going to dive into the fabulous Welsh series by Sharon Kay Penman […]

The Curse of the Pharaohs – Week 1

After several years of sitting out of the archaeological game, the Emerson’s are about to get a chance at a tomb that will make others green with envy. After the birth of their son, they stayed out of Egypt, to allow him time to grow before heading back. But when a wealthy benefactor dies, his […]

Raven Queen – Week 4

Jane has been proclaimed the Queen of England, by her father in law. John Dudley is the most powerful man in the country at this point. The only problem is – the people of England do not want her as their queen. Many view the Princess Mary as the rightful heir to her brothers throne, […]

Raven Queen – Week 3

Jane knows that it is just a matter of time. When it finally happens, and her marriage is arranged, she is crushed. She does not like the young man who her father has betrothed her too. Guildford Dudley is the son of the most powerful man in the kingdom. John Dudley is the adviser to […]

Leaving Everything Most Loved – Book Review

Good evening dear readers! Every now and again we like to share something different with you. Finding a good series and a book that just draws you in at times, can be hard to do. Every now and again a great book literally falls into your lap! You know those books, the ones that as […]

Raven Queen – Week 2

Life for the Grey family revolves around the upper crust of England. One of the most enjoyed activities is hunting, which Lady Jane detests. In fact, she dislikes most of what her family does. In a lake of swans, she feels like the ugly duckling. What she wants most, is to be left alone, to […]

Raven Queen – Week 1

Lady Jane Grey is no ordinary person. She is of royal blood. But she shares none of the grand schemes and plans that her parents and siblings have. She wants a simple existence. Preferring to read and study above anything else, she falls victim to her parents anger more often than not. Ned has to […]