Cleopatra: Her History, Her Myth by Francine Prose
How much do we think we know about the ruler known as Cleopatra? Nearly everything we know comes from the media and writers that come from a time when she...
Genre: History
Victorian Murderesses by Debbie Blake – REVIEW
by Yvonne
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I don’t know why I don’t read more non-fiction. This collection of crimes committed by Victorian Murderesses held my attention and got my imagination running wild. The Victorian era has...
As Long as the Lemon Trees Grow by Zoulfa Katouh – REVIEW
by Yvonne
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As Long as the Lemon Trees Grow is a title that truly deserves book of the year. A compelling story that is incredibly important. Raw, visceral, wrenching and revelatory. Have...
Signal to Noise by Silvia Moreno-Garcia -REVIEW
by Yvonne
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Signal to Noise is a brilliant call back to the 80s. A coming of age tale with complex characters and a soundtrack to compel the reader. A story about losing...
One Night With the Duke by Jodi Ellen Malpas – REVIEW
by Yvonne
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One Night with the Duke dazzled with a wholly modern heroine with intensity and wit. Jodie Ellen Malpas proves once again why she has her finger on the pulse of...
Review: The Tale of the Tailor and the Three Dead Kings by Dan Jones
by Yvonne
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The Tale of the Tailor and the Three Dead Kings is a medieval ghost story that was immortalised in the early fifteenth century. Dan Jones has based his retelling upon...