Queen of Always by Sherry D. Ficklin

September 21st, 2015 Kimberly Review 51 Comments

21st Sep
Queen of Always by Sherry D. Ficklin

Queen of Always by Sherry D. Ficklin is the last book in the Stolen Empire series and perhaps the darkest. Catherine needs to be ruthless if she is to survive life in the Imperial Court. Ficklin delivered in sharing the last chapters of Catherine’s story and it held me spellbound.

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A Curious Beginning by Deanna Raybourn

August 31st, 2015 Kimberly Review 56 Comments

31st Aug
A Curious Beginning by Deanna Raybourn

A Curious Beginning is the first novel in the Veronica Speedwell Mystery series by Deanna Raybourn. The tale takes place in Victorian England and introduces us to the feisty character Veronica Speedwell. Action, mystery, strong characters and excellent writing made A Curious Beginning a wonderful adventure.

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Queen of Tomorrow by Sherry D. Ficklin

July 10th, 2015 Kimberly Review 69 Comments

10th Jul
Queen of Tomorrow  by Sherry D. Ficklin

Queen of Tomorrow is the second book in the Stolen Empire by Sherry D. Ficklin and it rocked its predecessor as Ficklin began Catherine’s transformation. With it the tone of this trilogy darkens and in a word is was brilliant. Set in Russia and loosely based on a young Catharine the Great I found myself swept up as Catherine navigated the Imperial Court.

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The Last American Vampire by Seth Grahame-Smith

April 20th, 2015 Kimberly Review 63 Comments

20th Apr
The Last American Vampire by Seth Grahame-Smith

The Last American Vampire by Seth Grahame-Smith is a follow up to his wildly successful Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter novel. I chose to listen as soon as I saw MacLeod Andrews was narrating. This was a riveting alternate travel through history and my travels with Henry Sturges were absolutely delightful.

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