by Milana Marsenich | Mar 17, 2023 | Articles
In the Butte, Montana archives, in 2015, I ran across an article about the 1918 influenza pandemic in Butte. The article stated that in three months’ time over 1000 Butte people died of the flu. The 1918 influenza was little known or talked about in 2015. It seemed...
by Milana Marsenich | Feb 15, 2023 | Articles
I didn’t mean for my popular history book, Idaho Madams, to come out so close to my historical novel, Beautiful Ghost. But that is what happened. I am excited about Beautiful Ghost, and I’m excited about Idaho Madams. I love the cover. I love the covers of...
by Milana Marsenich | Feb 5, 2023 | Articles
Wings like a Prayer “This Story has Wings like a prayer” is what a reviewer said of my novel, The Swan Keeper. Reading that line made me so happy. He captured exactly what I had tried to do in the book. Years ago, I read Mary Renault’s book, The King Must...
by Milana Marsenich | Feb 4, 2023 | Book Reviews
Dayna Benning, a travel writer, is in Spain on assignment to write a feature article for a travel magazine. Along the way she helps her best friend distribute her late husband’s ashes. Caught up in the moment, Dayna tosses memorial rose petals for the deceased into...
by Milana Marsenich | Jan 22, 2023 | Book Reviews
The Sand Castle by K.S. Hollenbeck K.S. Hollenbeck has written a remarkable account of a woman in a man’s prison. In 1886 Flossie “The Flame” Abbot prefers Gila Territorial to life beyond the prison walls. Once a grand beauty and celebrated performer, Flossie now...
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