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Tag: historical fiction

6 Ways to Explore Italy and Learn about the History. Photo of the Venice grand canal by Dan Novac on Unsplash
Bonnie Way October 17, 2022

6 Ways to Explore Italy and Learn about the History

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Travel
My Queen, My Love: a Novel of Henrietta Maria by Elena Maria Vidal
Bonnie Way April 10, 2022

My Queen, My Love: a Novel of Henrietta Maria

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Fiction
"A story is the best way to learn about times past, and John Desjarlais spins a gripping story. I wondered how he could make such a giant of a saint real and relatable to modern readers. Succat seems to step off the pages in all his overweight, arrogant stubbornness—a boy whom God will slowly transform into a saint." ~ Bonnie Way on The Light of Tara by John Desjarlais
Bonnie Way May 20, 2021

The Light of Tara: a novel of St. Patrick

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Catholicism
XAN took the whittled cross from his pouch and held it tight in his palm, trying to pray. His silent words seemed to echo into the nothingness of tiny white stars in the dusk sky. What if all that the monks believed was untrue? ~ The Haunted Cathedral by Antony Barone Kolenc, Book #2 in the Harwood Mysteries series
Bonnie Way May 2, 2021

The Haunted Cathedral by Antony Barone Kolenc

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Catholicism
John Desjarlais: an author interview.
Bonnie Way February 3, 2021

John Desjarlais chats about saints and writing

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Interview
Shadow in the Dark (book 1 in the Harwood Mysteries) by Antony Barone Kolenc
Bonnie Way December 3, 2020

Shadow in the Dark (a historical Catholic YA novel)

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Catholicism
"A fur trader might provide his daughter with the trappings of success, but even a Chief Factor could not free her from wedlock, once caught in the matrimonial snare." Vanessa Winn in Trappings
Bonnie Way November 3, 2020

Trappings by Vanessa Winn tells Kate Wallace’s story

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Fiction
Night of the Cossack by Tom Blubaugh
Bonnie Way June 1, 2020

Night of the Cossack by Tom Blubaugh: a literature-based curriculum guide

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Curriculum Reviews
The Last Blue by Isla Morley - book review
Bonnie Way May 5, 2020

The Last Blue by Isla Morley {book review}

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Fiction
A Reluctant Bride by Jody Hedlund
Bonnie Way August 12, 2019

A Reluctant Bride by Jody Hedlund {book review}

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