This House Will Feed is a historical Gothic horror novel by Maria Tureaud, set in Ireland during the years of The Great Hunger. It is told from the point of view of a young woman, Maggie, who has lost her entire family after they were evicted from their home, and has been rescued from theContinueContinue reading “Book Review: This House Will Feed by Maria Tureaud”
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Book Review: Boleyn Traitor by Philippa Gregory
Boleyn Traitor, by Philippa Gregory, is the fictionalized story of Jane Boleyn, Viscountess Rochford, the sister-in-law to Henry VIII’s second wife, Anne Boleyn. It is the 11th novel in her series The Pantagenet and Tudor Novels, although it is the first book I have personally read by Philippa Gregory. Boleyn Traitor begins in summer 1534.ContinueContinue reading “Book Review: Boleyn Traitor by Philippa Gregory”
Review: Powers and Thrones: A New History of the Middle Ages by Dan Jones
I stepped a bit outside my comfort zone with Powers and Thrones: A New History of the Middle Ages by Dan Jones, but I’ve always been interested in ancient and medieval history, and I’ve seen the author on some documentary shows, so I thought I would give at least one of his books a try.ContinueContinue reading “Review: Powers and Thrones: A New History of the Middle Ages by Dan Jones”