I decided to take a break from the Freedman/Johnson series by the author and read something else by her in my journey of going through her work and Paper Wife was my choice. 'Paper Wife' follows Mei Ling a young Chinese girl in the 1920s who by chance becomes a paper wife to an unknown … Continue reading Book Review: Paper Wife by Laila Ibrahim
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Book Review: Golden Poppies (Freedman/Johnson#3) by Laila Ibrahim
This is the third book in this series and I must say it has been a pleasure to go on this journey with these two families. In this book, the Johnson and the Freedman families meet once again as Mattie is close to her last days and her daughter Jordan sends for Lizbeth to spend … Continue reading Book Review: Golden Poppies (Freedman/Johnson#3) by Laila Ibrahim
Book Review: Mustard Seed (Freedman/Johnson#2) by Laila Ibrahim
This is the second book in this series, and I was eager to get into it as the first book was a blast. This second book continues to follow the Freedman and Johnson families' as they navigate through their new lives in Ohio. However, both families are compelled to travel back to Virginia on two … Continue reading Book Review: Mustard Seed (Freedman/Johnson#2) by Laila Ibrahim
Book Review: Yellow Crocus (Freedman/Johnson #1) by Laila Ibrahim
I am a huge fan of historical fiction. However, most of my reading in this genre have been focused on European and Asian history. This year, I have decided to spread my wings a bit farther towards the Americas and this book was a start for me. This is also my first book by the … Continue reading Book Review: Yellow Crocus (Freedman/Johnson #1) by Laila Ibrahim