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I Would Not Survive in 1855…And I Wouldn’t Want To

Yesteryear by Caro Claire Burke

May 4, 2026 by Melina Leave a Comment

We meet bright, but cold Natalie Heller as she goes off to Harvard. Instead of experiencing the world, making friends and learning, the experience shows her that what she knows is “right” and that the world is wicked. She meets a man, a man who’s family is wealthy and heavily connected to politics and she sees in him someone she can mold and make the perfect husband. They quickly marry and things immediately go downhill. Natalie loathes her husband. He has no ambition, he wants […]

Filed Under: Fiction Tagged With: Caro Claire Burke, yesteryear

Melina's CBR18 Review No:5 · Genres: Fiction · Tags: Caro Claire Burke, yesteryear ·
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Could Not Stop Reading It

Yesteryear by Caro Claire Burke

April 19, 2026 by ASKReviews 4 Comments

Rating: 4.5 In a nutshell: Natalie is a tradwife influencer with five kids and one on the way. She lives on a farm and posts on social media about her life (keeping the two nannies and many farmhands off screen, of course). One morning she wakes up and finds herself still on the farm, but her children are different and it appears to be some time in the 1800s. Is she dreaming? Is she part of some sort of reality show? What is happening? Best […]

Filed Under: Audiobooks, Featured, Fiction Tagged With: Caro Claire Burke

ASKReviews's CBR18 Review No:14 · Genres: Audiobooks, Featured, Fiction · Tags: Caro Claire Burke ·
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