Skip to main content

Posts

Showing posts with the label Cat Gardiner

The Lisbon Affair (Flying with the Swallows #1) by Cat Gardiner: A Book Review

The Lisbon Affair (Flying With the Swallows #1) Author: Cat Gardiner Genre: Historical Fiction, Romance Publisher: Unionport Hills Books Release Date: April 2, 2024 Pages: 339 Source: This book was given to me by the author in exchange for an honest review. Synopsis: An unforgettable reading experience about one woman's brave determination to prove she is more than a do-nothing aristocrat and, in her journey of self-discovery and sacrifice, finds a second chance at true, unconditional love. * Epic adventure and romance. Strong female heroine.      New York City, 1943: War widow and Best Society’s darling Mrs. Evelyn (Evie) Rousseau Somerset is five months into mourning her husband’s death when her family insists on an untenable plan for her future. Desolate and disenchanted with life, she’s determined to remake herself and prove she’s something more than a useless socialite—regardless of what her senator brother and domineering mother demand of her.  ...

Book Blast: A Moment Forever (Liberty Victory Series #1) by Cat Gardiner

A MOMENT FOREVER (LIBERTY VICTORY SERIES #1) BY CAT GARDINER Publication Date: May 28, 2016 Vanity & Pride Press eBook; 600 Pages Genre: Historical Romance Synopsis: In every footlocker, hope chest, and heart full of secrets there is a story waiting to be discovered and told.      In the summer of 1992, a young writer is bequeathed the abandoned home of a great-uncle she never knew. The house has a romantic history and is unlike any home she has ever seen. Juliana Martel felt as though she stepped into a time capsule—a snapshot of 1942. The epic romance—and heartache—of the former occupant unfold through reading his wartime letters found in the attic, compelling her on a quest to construct the man. His life, as well as his sweetheart’s, during the Second World War were as mysterious as his disappearance in 1950.      Carrying her own pain inflicted by the abandonment of her mother and unexpected death of her father, Juliana embarks on a journa...