“Across the Blue” ~ Book Review...

Feb 26, 2018 by

Welcome back to Rachel’s Back Talk! I’m so glad you could join me again. Today I am reviewing Carrie Turansky’s newest release,  Across the Blue.    As is my custom, if I could ask Carrie one question about Across the Blue it would be — “What inspired the aviation theme?” And if you want to know why I asked that question, I guess you’ll just have to read the book to find out!   And without further ado, onto Rachel’s Back Talk! From the Back Cover: Isabella Grayson, the eldest daughter of a wealthy, English newspaper magnate, longs to become a journalist, but her parents don’t approve. They want her to marry well and help them gain a higher standing in society. After she writes an anonymous letter to the editor that impresses her father, her parents reluctantly agree...

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“The Ladies of Ivy Cottage” ~ Book Review...

Feb 19, 2018 by

Welcome back to Rachel’s Back Talk! I’m so glad you could join me again. Today I am reviewing the 2nd book of Julie Klassen’s series “Tales from Ivy Hill” —  The Ladies of Ivy Cottage.  As is my custom, if I could ask Julie one question about The Ladies of Ivy Cottage it would be — “Do you have a ‘favorite’ lady of Ivy Hill?” And if you want to know why I asked that question, I guess you’ll just have to read the book to find out! And without further ado, onto Rachel’s Back Talk!                                                                        From the Back Cover: Return to Ivy Hill...

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