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  • The Nine: The True Story of a Band of Women Who Survived the Worst of Nazi Germany

    Jessica’s 10th Epilogue: The Nine by Gwen Strauss The Nine, The True Story of a Band of Women Who Survived the Worst of Nazi Germany is a historical non-fiction that was written based on the true story of the author’s great aunt, Helene Podliasky who escaped a German prison camp during World War II. The… →

  • Where The Sea Lavender Grows

    Thank you for joining me today, Jessica’s 9th Epilogue is a review of: Where the Sea Lavender Grows by Kitty Johnson. Where the Sea Lavender Grows is a historical fiction that takes place in Norfolk, England. The book follows the alternating storylines that encompass two different time periods and the women who are living at… →

  • The Giver of Stars

    Jessica’s Epilogue #8: The Giver of Stars by Jojo Moyes I am a little late to the game with this book and not entirely sure why it has taken me 7 years to read this. This book was published in 2019 and was a Goodreads Choice Award for Historical Fiction in 2019. I absolutely LOVED… →

  • A Court of Mist and Fury

    Jessica’s Epilogue #7: A Court of Mist and Fury by Sarah J. Maas A Court of Mist and Fury is Sarah J. Maas’s second book in her, A Court of Thorns and Roses, series. Feyre remains our main character, and we see her try and resume her life after having gone through her very traumatic… →

  • Black Klansman: A Memoir

    Jessica’s Epilogue #6: Black Klansman: A Memoir by Ron Stallworth Ron Stallworth’s, Black Klansman, wrote his personal memoir on how became Colorado Spring’s first black detective. Then, remarkably, in 1978, him and his partner, Chuck, infiltrate the local Ku Klux Klan where he became friends with the KKK’s ‘Grand Wizard’ himself, David Duke. Within his… →

  • Hell’s Half-Acre

    Jessica’s Epilogue #5: Hell’s Half-Acre, The Untold Story of the Benders, America’s First Serial Killer Family by Susan Jonusas Susan Jonusas’, Hell’s Half Acre: The Untold Story of the Benders, A Serial Killer Family on the American Frontier, is the murderous story of America’s first known serial killer family. The Benders were pioneers of the… →

  • The Great Quiet

    Jessica’s 4th Epilogue: The Great Quiet by Laura Vogt Laura Vogt’s novel, The Great Quiet, is a historical fiction set during the American frontier era, specifically in 1893 at the time of the Oklahoma land rush. This period marked a pivotal moment when women began to gain the right to own land. The story centers… →

  • Chasing Evil

    Jessica’s 3rd Epilogue: Shocking Crimes, Supernatural Forces, and an FBI Agent’s Search for Hope and Justice by Robert Hilland and John Edward Chasing Evil: Shocking Crimes, Supernatural Forces, and an FBI Agent’s Search for Hope and Justice by John Edward and Robert Hilland is a Non-Fiction, Paranormal, True Crime book that follows the career of… →