The Red Canary – Historical Bookworm

September 26, 2022September 29, 2022

A Bookchat about Beneath the Bending Skies with Jane Kirkpatrick & a Review of The Red Canary by Rachel Scott McDaniel

Jane Kirkpatrick joins us for a chat about homesteading, historical research and her latest novel Beneath the Bending Skies. Don’t forget to enter to win a copy of this great book!

Today’s Pinch of the Past is part 2 of the 1900 Paris Exposition. In this Pinch of the Past we will be looking at the different kinds of exhibits featured at the fair, including one very special exhibit from the United States and a truly unique exhibit that ended in tragedy. (Full post here.)

Today’s Bookworm Review is bought to you by Angela Bell. If you enjoy murder mysteries and are fascinated by the Roaring Twenties, you’re sure to think The Red Canary by Rachel Scott McDaniel is the cat’s meow! (Full review here.)

You can connect with Angela at AuthorAngelaBell.com

September 25, 2022September 22, 2024

The Red Canary by Rachel Scott McDaniel

The audio version of this review was first shared in A Bookchat about Beneath the Bending Skies with Jane Kirkpatrick & a Review of The Red Canary by Rachel Scott McDaniel

THE BOOK

In 1928, soot from the local mills and music from speakeasies linger in the Pittsburgh air.

When the manager of The Kelly Club is found dead, nightclub singer Vera Pembroke is thrust into peril. As the only witness to the crime, she’s sentenced to hide away in the Allegheny Forest with a stuffy police sergeant as her guardian.