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Book, Genres, Historical Fiction, History

Book Review: A Wild & True Relation

Smuggler Tom West confronts his lover Grace for betraying him to the Revenue and takes her orphaned daughter Molly on board ship disguised as a boy to join his crew. But Molly, or Orlando as she must call herself, will grow up to outshine all the men of Tom’s company and seek revenge – and a legacy – all of her own. Continue reading Book Review: A Wild & True Relation

Mrs PFeb 5, 2023Feb 5, 2023Leave a comment
Book, Genres, History, Locations, non-fiction, Reviews

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

Mr PJul 3, 2022Jul 10, 2022Leave a comment
Articles, Authors, Characters, History

Literary Christmas Trees

As Christmas approaches, we look at some of the most memorable literary Christmas trees for festive foliage inspiration. Continue reading Literary Christmas Trees

Mrs PDec 1, 2020Dec 14, 2020Leave a comment
Articles, Authors, Characters, History, Locations

Homes of Classic British Authors

Have you travelled in the footsteps of any authors? Continue reading Homes of Classic British Authors

Mrs PNov 16, 2020Nov 16, 2020Leave a comment

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― Jorge Luis Borges

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