Tag Archives: Historical Fiction based on a real person

Maria: A Novel of Maria von Trapp by Michelle Moran

Posted on July 12, 2024 by Carol Early Cooney

Hello Fellow Reader, How could I not read this book?  We have all been brought up with the von Trapp family, right?  Or does that just show my age?  Isn’t The Sound of Music a rite of passage?  In Maria, … Continue reading →

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Code Name Helene by Ariel Lawhon

Posted on March 25, 2020 by Carol Early Cooney

  Dear Fellow Readers, I must admit a bit of fatigue with historical fiction centering around World War II. I am sure that is unfair to the genre, but I felt like I had read more than my fill. And … Continue reading →

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