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Under the Grip of Communism in Romania - an Editorial Review of "The Last Patient"
Book Blurb: Honorable mention in the 2025 Readers' Favorite book awards. THE LAST PATIENT is a sweeping historical novel that captures one family’s struggle for love, survival, and identity under the grip of Communism in Romania. Spanning fifty years of political upheaval, this saga explores how ordinary lives are shaped—and sometimes shattered—by extraordinary times. Kostea and Clara meet and fall in love shortly before World War II. As they get married, build careers, and
DK Marley
7 hours ago6 min read
The Courageous People Living in a Despicable Place - an Editorial Review of "Escape to the Maroons"
Book Blurb: In 1792, an escaped slave, raised and living as white, is discovered and forced to flee into the Great Dismal Swamp. Barely escaping a bounty hunter, a Maroons community of fugitive slaves rescues him. Over time, Nathanial comes to accept his true identity while fighting to overcome the suspicions of his new community. Because of his pale skin, he becomes a conductor on the underground railroad, slipping runners onto ships going north. On one of his missions, fate
DK Marley
Dec 1, 202513 min read
The Quiet Bravery of Women and the Power of Memory - an Editorial Review of "The Lady at the Louvre"
Book Blurb: In Nazi-occupied Paris, Juliette Durand plays a dangerous game. To the enemy, she is a quiet museum worker—obedient, invisible. In truth, each day she risks her life. One mistake could mean discovery—and death. Decades later, Alice’s beloved grandfather entrusts her with a dying wish. Alice sets out for Paris, intrigued to learn more about Juliette Durand—the enigmatic woman he mentioned only in his final days. As Alice follows the fragile threads of Juliette’s li
DK Marley
Aug 29, 20255 min read
A Journey While in Servitude - an Editorial Review of "Maren, the Fisherman's Daughter"
Book Blurb: Herr Agner Estridsen is a prosperous wheat farmer whose good fortune is endowed from a lineage of kings and queens of...
DK Marley
Aug 28, 20255 min read
A Confronting Story About an Underrepresented Voice in History - an Editorial Review of "The Trails of Thomas(ine) Hall"
Book Blurb: Coming Soon Book Buy Link: Coming Soon Author Bio: Vaughn Roste is most drawn to telling dramatic true stories from...
DK Marley
Jul 31, 20254 min read
A Fiery Woman Joins a Cattle Drive in America's Untamed Frontier - an Editorial Review of "Red Haired Distraction"
Book Blurb: Step into the rugged Texas frontier with Red-Haired Distraction , a captivating Western novel that blends action, heart, and...
DK Marley
Jul 27, 20254 min read
Fate That is Written in the Cards - an Editorial Review of "The Prince of Cups"
Book Blurb: Fate was written in the cards—desire would seal it in fire. In the twilight of Renaissance Florence, where Savonarola's...
DK Marley
Jul 26, 20258 min read
When the Past That Haunts You Isn't Your Own - an Editorial Review of "The House on Chambers Road"
Book Blurb: Sometimes the past that comes back to haunt you isn’t yours… C.J. McGroarty blends the gothic touches of a good ghost story...
DK Marley
Jul 25, 20257 min read
The Wrongful Imprisonment of a French Nobleman - an Editorial Review of "The Lost Seigneur"
Book Blurb: The Lost Seigneur is a sequel to award-winning Chateau Laux . Set in the late 17 th and early 18 th centuries, it is the...
DK Marley
Jul 22, 20257 min read
A Dystopian Historical Tale of Injustice - an Editorial Review of "Upstream"
Book Blurb: Upstream is Jennifer M. Lane’s stunning conclusion to the story that began in Downriver. This dystopian historical tale of...
DK Marley
Jul 19, 20255 min read