Ariel Lawhon Archives - The Gilmore Guide to Books https://gilmoreguidetobooks.com/reviews/authors/ariel-lawhon/ Connecting Books and Readers One Review at a Time Sun, 20 Jul 2025 22:11:30 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://gilmoreguidetobooks.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/cropped-books-on-table-2-150x150.jpg Ariel Lawhon Archives - The Gilmore Guide to Books https://gilmoreguidetobooks.com/reviews/authors/ariel-lawhon/ 32 32 38398750 The Frozen River https://gilmoreguidetobooks.com/2025/07/the-frozen-river/ https://gilmoreguidetobooks.com/2025/07/the-frozen-river/#comments Tue, 29 Jul 2025 07:06:44 +0000 https://gilmoreguidetobooks.com/?p=19199 Martha Ballard is a well-regarded wife, mother, and midwife in late 1700s Maine. When The Frozen River begins it’s the depths of winter and she’s been called to determine a cause of death for a man found frozen in the river. She declares it to be murder, but this is just the beginning of a […]

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]]> https://gilmoreguidetobooks.com/2025/07/the-frozen-river/feed/ 1 19199 I Was Anastasia: A Novel https://gilmoreguidetobooks.com/2018/03/i-was-anastasia-a-novel/ https://gilmoreguidetobooks.com/2018/03/i-was-anastasia-a-novel/#comments Wed, 28 Mar 2018 07:57:53 +0000 http://gilmoreguidetobooks.com/?p=10350 I Was Anastasia by Ariel Lawhon achieves quite a feat—taking a subject about which there is no longer any mystery and making it mysterious. Thanks to DNA testing, it is now known that Grand Duchess Anastasia Nikolaevna of Russia died with the rest of her family in the summer of 1918, slaughtered by the Communists in […]

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