Historical Fiction

Keonyn on Friday, July 16th, 2010 at 11:57pm CT

At last, the final part of of “Henry VI”, a moment I have been waiting for. Is this anticipation the result of a great and amazing story? I wish, but unfortunately I just want to get it over with since the 1st part was only decent, and the second was awful. I have little faith [...]

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Keonyn on Sunday, August 2nd, 2009 at 4:36pm CT

Wow, that’s really all I can say at this point. I figured this book was no longer than a few of the Harry Potter books, and I whipped through those at a reasonable pace. This one, however, was quite a bit heavier of a read than those books, which certainly demonstrated to me that page [...]

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Keonyn on Sunday, June 28th, 2009 at 8:17pm CT

I’ve always been a bit of a Civil War buff, so it was only natural that I should read this book. After being a bit disappointed by my last read, I decided I needed a book that I knew I would enjoy, and this was the clearest choice when scanning my shelf of books yet [...]

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