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#TuesdayBookBlog NO SECRET TOO SMALL. A Novel of Old New Mexico by Loretta Miles Tollefson. New Mexico historical fiction that confronts some painful truths #historicalfiction

Posted on November 10, 2020 by OlgaNunez

Hi all: I bring you a new book by an author I read last year for the first time. Recommended to readers of historical fiction. No Secret Too Small. A Novel of Old New Mexico by Loretta Miles Tollefson A novel dedicated to all the world’s children caught in the cross fire of adult squabbles.

Posted in Book review, Book reviews, Tuesday Book Blog female protagonist, historical fiction, Loretta Miles Tollefson, Mexico, New Mexico, Old New Mexico, Prejudice, racism, Spanish, weaving, XIX century

#TuesdayBookBlog Not My Father’s House: A Novel of Old New Mexico by Loretta Miles Tollefson Recommended to lovers of historical fiction, pioneer narrations, and women’s stories #historical fiction #RBRT

Posted on November 5, 2019 by OlgaNunez

Hi all: I bring you a review of one of the books from Rosie’s group and one I recommend to people who love historical fiction, especially stories of New Mexico and settlers. Not My Father’s House: A Novel of Old New Mexico by Loretta Miles Tollefson Suzanna hates everything about her New Mexico mountain home.

Posted in Book review, Book reviews, Tuesday Book Blog historical fiction, Mexico, New Mexico, postpartum depression, Seasonal Affective Disorder, trappers, United States, women's fiction, XIX century

#TuesdayBookBlog FREAKY FRANKY: Santa Muerte followers discover the horrifying consequences of worshipping with evil intentions by William Blackwell (@wblackwell333) #horror #RBRT

Posted on February 27, 2018 by OlgaNunez

Hi all: Today I bring you a book I have reviewed as part of Rosie’s Book Review Team. I was intrigued by the title (not sure it fitted into the genre, and wondered about the long subtitle that seems more a description than a title, but I checked the beginning of the story and I

Posted in Book review, Book reviews, Rosie's Book Review Team, Tuesday Book Blog Catholicism, cult, horror, La Santa Muerte, Mexico, morality, possession, religion, review, Saint Death, Tuesday Book Blog, violence

#TuesdayBookBlog New translation THE ROCK OF THE MISSING by Antonio Flórez Lage. A unique story of childhood adventures, heroes, and incredible landscapes

Posted on July 4, 2017 by OlgaNunez

Hi all: As you know, I translate books for other authors and nothing makes me happier than bringing you one of this when they see the light. I must thank not only the author but also Wendy Janes for her help with the corrections. Here it is: THE ROCK OF THE MISSING: Aeinape International Book

Posted in Book launch, New books adventures, first-person, Galicia, Great Gatsby, male friendship, Mexico, Narrator, new book

#Bookreview ORPHANS OF THE CARNIVAL by Carol Birch (@CarolBirch) The sad story of an incredible historical figure and an exploited woman

Posted on September 9, 2016 by OlgaNunez

Hi all: As you know on Friday I bring you new books and/or guest authors. Today I bring you a book by a well-known writer although I hadn’t read any of her books yet. I’ve read and reviewed this extraordinary book, but it got me thinking, so this is a bit more than ‘just’ a

Posted in Book reviews, New books carnival, Carol Birch, circus, Freaks, historical fiction, isla de las muñecas, Julia Pastrana, Mexico, Tod Browning, uncanny, XIXc

#Autorinvitado Antonio Rittscher (@Ant69Rit ). Lecturas muy especiales

Posted on January 15, 2016 by OlgaNunez

Hola a todos: Hoy os traigo un autor invitado al que he conocido hace poco a través de Twitter, Antonio Rittscher, y sus libros me han llamado mucho la atención. No he descubierto gran cosa sobre él, aunque he encontrado esta entrada: Biografía de Antonio Rittscher Nació en 1969, en la Ciudad de México. Fue

Posted in Autores Invitados, Novedades literarias Antonio Rittscher, Escritor, filosofía, Mexico, Novelas, traducciones, Twitter, variedad