Category Archives: Historical fiction

Reading week in review

Posted on March 24, 2021 by eclecticfrump

Our story opens with 17 seventeen-year-old Fable diving for pyre, a sought after material that can be exchanged for coin. We quickly learn her back story. She is the daughter of the most powerful trader in the Narrows. Four years … Continue reading →

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Reading week in review

Posted on March 14, 2018 by eclecticfrump

I have no idea why I feel compelled to add dates but I do so this weeks reading week in review covers March 5-11th. Thanks to the horror that is the beginning of daylight saving time I’m a tad late … Continue reading →

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A madness so discreet

Posted on March 4, 2017 by eclecticfrump

           Grace is housed in an insane asylum not because she is mad but because she is pregnant with her father’s child. While life is not ideal she vows never to leave and return to her hellish family life. Through … Continue reading →

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