Review: No Way Home - Jody Feldman - August 2022 Scrolling through my kindle this book caught my attention with the cover and I have also been participating in a Netgalley reading challenge, trying to clear my NetGalley books. Sourcebooks Fire is one of my favourite publishers for YA Thrillers. No Way Home introduces us to Tess who should have been having the time of her life when she was chosen to be part of a student exchange programme in Rome. Ever since she was little, Tess has always felt a bond with Rome and wanted to go back and research her father's family. She just never dreamed that it would happen like this and that her trip and experience of a lifetime would turn into a living nightmare with lives hanging on the line. Turns out Tess's family in Rome has some dark secrets including a hidden piece of treasure worth billions, years ago the patriarch of the family got sick of the arguments and decided to split up the map of the treasure and each family line - their we...

Three Coins Kimberly Sullivan Publication date: October 22nd 2021 Genres: Adult, Contemporary, Women’s Fiction One Eternal City. Three women. Three wishes. Three coins. Emma, an American expat living in Rome for twenty years, can’t count on her ex-husband to help out with the kids when things get tough. Dario Rinaldi, famed plastic surgeon to the stars, is too busy gallivanting around Europe with young women to take an interest in his family. Beautiful Tiffany, born and bred in Iowa, is desperate to get a spot as a dancer on an Italian television show. But is she willing to do whatever it takes to make her dreams of TV stardom come true? Annarita, from an Italian-American family in Yonkers, teaches English to over-privileged Italians and regularly has her heart trampled by boyfriends all wrong for her. As her mother is always quick to point out, nothing has gone right for her since she moved to Italy. And she isn’t getting any younger, either. Emma, Tiffany and Annarita al...

Russ Wallace is long-time student of history and religion. He employs a vivid imagination to fill in the life of Zenobia, a real historical figure and one of the most fascinating women who ever lived.  He is working on future books in the Zenobia Book Series. Zenobia - Birth of a Legend won a 2012 IPPY award in Historical Fiction. ~ Facebook ~ Website ~ ~ Amazon ~ Twitter ~ ~ Google+ ~ Goodreads ~  Sequel to the award-winning Zenobia - Birth of a Legend. The continuing saga of the deadly young warrior who will one day challenge Rome for the supremacy of her world. As the dynamic girl continues her education in Egypt, for a time she is diverted from her warrior path. Complicating Zenobia's life is a budding romance with her brilliant and charismatic instructor. The challenge - he is the scholar, she the warrior. Can they blend their worlds to become the most exciting couple in Alexandria? Learning of a slave tra...