Review: The Underground Railroad by Colson Whitehead
The Underground Railroad by Colson Whitehead tells the story of 15 year old Cora, who runs away from a Georgia Plantation to obtain her freedom. Whitehead never actually tells […]
Review: A More Perfect Union
A More Perfect Union by Jodi Daynard is the third book in the Midwife trilogy, and follows the mixed race son (Johnny) of Eliza Bolyston and Johnny Watkins. The […]
Review: Rebel Rising by Beth Revis
Rebel Rising by Beth Revis follows Jyn Erso’s life and struggle from age 8 to age 26 when she officially joins the Rebel Alliance (i.e. the events shown in Rogue One.) […]
Review: Our Own Country by Jodi Daynard
Our Own Country by Jodi Daynard is the second book in the Midwife series, taking place concurrently with The Midwife’s Revolt. As I’d hoped, this installment does indeed fill in the […]
Review: The Midwife’s Revolt by Jodi Daynard
When I wrote the first two parts of my Am Rev series, one of my main motivators was simply writing a story I wanted to read. I’ve found that fiction […]
Museum of the American Revolution
View my review article on Philadelphia’s new Museum of the American Revolution
Review: The Aftermath by Rhidian Brook
The Aftermath by Rhidian Brook depicts a time and place not often depicted in literature: post-WWII Germany–specifically, Hamburg in 1946. The Aftermath tells the story of a British officer, his wife, […]
