by Stephanie Dray | May 8, 2015 | Miscellany
It’s been a long time since I last read a novel set in India. (My unhappy 9th grade experience with Siddhartha might have something to do with that.) Whatever the reason, I came to this book without expectation, and was easily immersed in a world before there...
by Stephanie Dray | May 4, 2015 | Historical Fiction Genre, Other Writers, Reviews
Let me tell you what I regret about Jeannie Lin’s THE LOTUS PALACE. I regret every day that I didn’t read this book. Now, understand that I wanted to read it. I wanted to read it so much that I somehow own three copies–one in paperback, one for the...
by Stephanie Dray | Apr 23, 2015 | Miscellany, Other Writers
I tend to be reading many books at the same time. Here are some of the ones that I’m learning from and enjoying right now. I think you might like them too. Check them out!
by Stephanie Dray | Mar 11, 2015 | America's First Daughter, American Revolution, My Works, Research
Research While we included a partial list of our sources in the acknowledgments of America’s First Daughter, we couldn’t include everything. If you’re looking to learn more about Martha Patsy Jefferson Randolph, her father, their family, their friends and their...
by Stephanie Dray | Mar 11, 2015 | America's First Daughter, American Revolution, Book Clubs, For Readers, My Works
If you’re ready to book club Jeffersonian style, my co-author Laura Kamoie and I have this fun resource for you! It includes food, beverage and musical ideas, plus some little tidbits you might not have known. And, if you’re looking for a Jeffersonian...
