I’m going to be honest: I am interested in the theory behind this book. But in terms of reading 300+ pages exploring the medical explanations of…
Like many people, I had my pre-conceptions about Anne Boleyn. Her name alone conjures up the image of a ‘Femme Fatale’, histories most famous…
I am a deep and passionate lover of historical fiction. Since I picked up Virgin: Prelude to the Throne by Robin Maxwell, I’ve been…
Having always had a morbid fascination for criminals, the insane and asylums in general, and being the kind of girl whose dad saves the…
On a warm August day we descended into the depths of the Thames Tunnel at the Brunel Museum for an evening in ‘Iceland’; the setting of…
Jennie Rooney’s ‘Red Joan’, that’s what! I won’t be the first reader of Jennie Rooney’s ‘Red Joan’ to wish for a more…overt ending. But then…
The Steady Running of the Hour is the first novel from Justin Go. When I read the blurb, I was immediately eager to get…
The story of The White Russian drew me in from the start. We meet a girl who speaks in first person, but doesn’t tell…
Step into the depths of the Amazon Rainforest and discover a hidden world detached from civilization, A swarming tropic ridden with new life forms,…