Some really great books were added to BlueStockingReviews during the month of May. My favorite book this month was Song of a Captive Bird by Jasmin Darznik, which is a beautiful historical fiction account of Iran’s most famous woman poet and her brave and poignant fight to write heartfelt poetry. Before and Again by Barbara Delinsky also received a five star review for its emotional story of a woman courageously struggling to recover after the heart-breaking loss of her y

An emotional and poignant Greek family saga following five young women as they pursue their dreams, only to realize their home by the river is a healing place. ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ SUMMARY Life was simple in the house by the river at the foot of Mount Olympus in Greece. Theodora and the tall, handsome Gerasimos kept goats and chickens and a vegetable garden in the years preceding World War ll. And during this time they have five bright, beautiful and talented daughters: Melissanthi, Juli