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1920s London: A City Rife with Disease and Poverty - an Editorial Review of "Mabel Murphy"
Book Blurb: It’s 1920s London and the world is in a deep economic depression. Times are very hard and the city is rife with unemployment,...
DK Marley
Feb 15, 20255 min read
The First Woman to Win a Case in the US Supreme Court - an Editorial Review of "A New York Lady in Helldorado"
Book Blurb: There are many books and movies about the OK Corral and the men and women made famous because of those deadly thirty seconds....
DK Marley
Feb 13, 20256 min read
Waging War Against a Tyrannical General - an Editorial Review of "Her Own War"
Book Blurb: "For fans of Stephanie Dray's The Women of Chateau Lafayette ." — Publishers Weekly BookLife Editor's Pick "I highly...
DK Marley
Feb 12, 20256 min read
A Blake Cutter Detective Series - an Editorial Review of "You Never Live Until You Die"
Book Blurb: After the takedown of mobsters responsible for the death of his wife, Blake Cutter's life has come full circle. He's back...
DK Marley
Feb 11, 20253 min read
Immerse Yourself in 19th Century Imperial China - an Editorial Review of "A Twice Burning Candle at Full Pelt"
Book Blurb: Frederick Townsend Ward and the Taiping Rebellion. The story primarily covers the years 1860-1862 in Shanghai, Imperial...
DK Marley
Feb 5, 20254 min read
Finding Out the Truth at the Onset of WWII - an Editorial Review of "Ava and Shalom"
Book Blurb: A deeply moving and truly unforgettable story of love and survival. A must-read that celebrates family, resilience, and the...
DK Marley
Feb 4, 20256 min read
A Poignant Journey through the Immigrant Philadelphian Neighborhoods - an Editorial Review of "The Oystercatcher of Southwark"
Book Blurb: Philadelphia, 1897 —On the shores of the Delaware River, Italian Catholic Mary Paragano dreams of a happily ever after....
DK Marley
Jan 29, 20255 min read
A Novel of the 1960s and 70s - an Editorial Review of "Lenswoman in Love"
Book Blurb: Warning: Sex, Drugs and Rock & Roll! Fearless young photographer Maddy Garfield shoots love-ins and police riots in the...
DK Marley
Jan 26, 20256 min read
Exploring the Dark Side of Humanity - an Editorial Review of "The Nearly Departed"
Book Blurb: It is 1975 and fifteen-year-old Julie Ann Wilson is living the good life. Her future is bright. It has to be. She is a good...
DK Marley
Jan 24, 20255 min read
Against the Backdrop of the Berlin Wall - an Editorial Review of "The Last Secret Kept"
Book Blurb: “Elaine Stock’s The Last Secret Kept is a captivating and profoundly moving book that explores complex and universal themes...
DK Marley
Jan 21, 20256 min read
An American Socialite Living a Splendidly Painted Irish Life - an Editorial Review of "The Many Lives & Loves of Hazel Lavery"
"The Many Lives & Loves of Hazel Lavery" book cover Book Blurb: Releasing January 14, 2025 In the heart of tumultuous times, amidst the...
DK Marley
Jan 14, 202514 min read
Love and Destiny Collide in a Cornish Fishing Village - an Editorial Review of "A Hopeless Dawn"
Book Blurb: In the misty windswept embrace of a seaport in 1840s Cornwall, love and destiny collide in a legend of dark secrets and...
DK Marley
Jan 8, 20254 min read
A Coming of Age Scottish Saga - an Editorial Review of "Novice Threads" by Nancy Jardine
"Novice Threads" book cover Book Blurb: "From the very first sentence to the final full stop, Novice Threads by Nancy Jardine captivated...
DK Marley
Jan 4, 20257 min read
Winner and Runner-up for the 2024 HFC Book of the Year Contest!
In a voice that might echo from the chambers of a mind deeply attuned to the rhythm of thought and the shimmer of feeling, as the CEO of...
DK Marley
Jan 1, 20252 min read
Category Winners and Short-Listed Finalists for the 2024 HFC Book of the Year Contest
CONGRATULATIONS TO ALL THE CATEGORY WINNERS!! Below are the category and category winners for the 2024 HFC Book of the Year contest. All...
DK Marley
Dec 31, 20243 min read
The Brother-in-Law of a Most Famous Englishman - an Editorial Review of "A Most Unsettled Man"
"A Most Unsettled Man" book cover Book Blurb: George Matcham, dubbed the most unsettled man alive, was born in East India Company...
DK Marley
Dec 25, 20245 min read
Longlisted Semi-Finalists for the 2024 HFC Book of the Year Awards
Congratulations to all these authors who have been LONG-LISTED for the 2024 HFC Category and Book of the Year contest to be announced on...
DK Marley
Dec 23, 20245 min read
A Young Spartan Who Does the Unthinkable - an Editorial Review of "Archippos the Trembler"
"Archippos the Trembler" book cover Book Blurb: The ancient city of Sparta had no walls. Their hoplite soldiers were supposed to be the...
DK Marley
Dec 22, 20246 min read
An Incredible Treasure Deep in the Andes Mountains - an Editorial Review of "The Inca Deception"
"The Inca Deception" book cover Book Blurb: Deep in the impenetrable Andes mountains, the largest treasure in human history has remained...
DK Marley
Dec 21, 20245 min read
The Man Behind the Myth - an Editorial Review of "The Legend of Valentine"
"The Legend of Valentine" book cover Book Blurb: Rome, 268 AD In an age of tyranny and turmoil, an eternal love story ignites a...
DK Marley
Dec 20, 20244 min read