by Stevie | Feb 28, 2017 | Review |
Tweet Stevie‘s review of Windy City Blues by Renee Rosen Historical Fiction published by Berkley 28 Feb 17 Regular readers of my reviews will know that I’m always keen to find more books in which one or more protagonists is of a different race, ethnicity,...
by Stevie | Jan 29, 2017 | Review |
Tweet Stevie‘s review of Under Leaden Skies by Sandra Lindsey Gay Historical Fiction published by Manifold Press 01 Aug 16 I grew up on the Biggles books and their ilk, so I love a good wartime adventure story; while these days there’s not such a shortage...
by Stevie | Jan 18, 2017 | Review |
Tweet Stevie‘s review of The Magdalen Girls by V.S. Alexander Historical Fiction published by Kensington 27 Dec 16 I suspect the history of the Magdalen Laundries is better known on this side of the Atlantic than in the US; although similar institutions...
by Stevie | Nov 20, 2016 | Review |
Tweet Stevie‘s review of Katherine of Aragon, The True Queen (Six Tudor Queens, Book 1) by Alison Weir Biographical Historical Fiction published by Ballantine Books 31 May 16 Katherine of Aragon seems to get a slightly raw deal in popular history. The...
by Stevie | Jul 28, 2016 | Review |
Tweet Stevie‘s review of Radio Girls by Sarah-Jane Stratford Biographical Historical Fiction published by NAL 14 Jun 16 In the period between the two World Wars, the UK saw a great deal of social and political upheaval, and it was a particularly exciting time to...