This well-researched account reads like a spy novel and has been hooking readers since it was published. During the American Revolution George Washington enlisted a group of everyday townspeople as spies to help defeat the might of the British Army. The account of how these brave, ingenious heroes helped win the war is a truly …
Excerpted from the monthly Queen Anne & Magnolia News column by Joann Moreno. Every month in the local paper for Seattle neighborhoods served by Queen Anne Book Company and Magnolia’s Bookstore, Moreno recommends new books. For the full October column (including more books), click here. October is to publishing what October is to baseball: that …
I am not, by nature, a joiner. Do I have to? is my gut reaction when the word “community” is bruited about. Maybe it has to do with being a writer. I think most deeply and live most fully when I’m alone with the screen and keyboard. Community has always struck me as a distraction. I …
“I had so much fun reading this book! The servants of Jane Austen’s Pride & Prejudice take center stage in this beautifully written story about the downstairs residents of Longbourn. Don’t worry if it’s been a while since you’ve read P&P— this story stands solidly on its own and fully satisfies. Enjoy!” -Joann at Queen …
