Book Review: A Brief History of Pasta
What is Italy without pasta? Come to think of it, where would the rest of us be without this staple of global cuisine? Continue reading Book Review: A Brief History of Pasta
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Book Review: Imprisoning Mary Queen of Scots
Imprisoning Mary Queen of Scots covers the lives and careers of the men and women who ākeptā Mary Queen of Scots whilst she was a political prisoner in England, circa 1568 -1587. Continue reading Book Review: Imprisoning Mary Queen of Scots
Book Review: My Hygge Home
My Hygge HomeĀ will teach us all how to create a much-needed cosy safe space in our homes into which we can retreat to escape the tough things going on in the outside world. Continue reading Book Review: My Hygge Home
Book Review: Pirate Queens
Between August and October 1720, two female pirates named Anne Bonny and Mary Read terrorized the Caribbean in and around Jamaica. Despite their short career, they became two of the most notorious pirates during the height of the eighteenth-century Golden Age of Piracy. Continue reading Book Review: Pirate Queens
Book Review: Vagabonds
A look beyond the cheerful Cockney stereotypes, shining a light on the lives of those who struggled to survive on the streets of London in the Victorian era. Continue reading Book Review: Vagabonds
Book Review: Broadmoor Women
Broadmoor, Britainās first asylum for criminal lunatics, was founded in 1863. In the first years of its existence, one in five patients was female. Continue reading Book Review: Broadmoor Women
Book Review: Misadventures in the Screen Trade
Alison Ripley Cubitt couldn’t wait to make her mark. Thrilled to score an unpaid television internship in London, she still needed to survive alone… Continue reading Book Review: Misadventures in the Screen Trade
Book Review: The Real Kenneth Grahame
He wrote one of the most quintessentially English books, yet Kenneth Grahame was a Scot. Continue reading Book Review: The Real Kenneth Grahame
Book Review: Don’t Panic!
Donāt Panic! is a guide for expectant dads written by the comedian George Lewis. Donāt Panic! is a guide for expectant dads written by the comedian George Lewis. With some help from his comedian friends, he guides you through the trials and tribulations of fatherhood while finding plenty of humour along the way. Continue reading Book Review: Don’t Panic!
Book Review: Tug of Love
Tug of LoveĀ is one mother’s story, through the rollercoaster of relationships and emotions that has shaped the very person she has become. Continue reading Book Review: Tug of Love
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