Ka’s Review: The beautiful countryside of Cornwall was a great backdrop to this mystery. There was so much I didn’t know about the history and … Read More ›
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Kel’s Review It is a delight to return to such a beautifully crafted world! Verity Bright has, in the Lady Eleanor Swift mystery book series, … Read More ›
I have enjoyed several historical books of late, from the Greeks to the Persians and so I looked forward to “The Ottomans” by Marc David … Read More ›
I picked up the “Universal Principles of Interior Design” by Chris Grimley and Kelly Harris Smith in the hopes of picking up the key decision … Read More ›
In “Red Lip Theology”, Candice Marie Benbow sets out, for a reader like me (a white woman) to “open new levels of understanding and ideological … Read More ›
In “Persians” Lloyd Llewellyn-Jones sets out to tell a fresh history, in his words “This history uses genuine, indigenous, ancient Persian sources to tell a … Read More ›
Kel’s Review: This is book two in the Flora Steele mysteries by Merryn Allingham and we rejoin the leading duo of Flora and Jack. Once … Read More ›
Kel’s Review: The artistic book cover caught my eye but I do dislike beginning a series on book ten so I found book one and … Read More ›
Ka’s Review: I was so looking forward to reading the next instalment in the series and was not disappointed. An odd but fun Christmas-themed plot … Read More ›
Karren’s Review: It’s an enjoyable read. Helena Dixon knows how to relate a story and having read all the other six, I highly recommend the … Read More ›
I have read, and loved, several of the Kew Gardener’s Guides and this one on growing trees is no exception. With gorgeous photos and illustrations, … Read More ›
Kel’s Review: The Poppy Debby series by Fiona Veitch Smith is a favourite of mine (and one I introduced Mum to, for a change) and … Read More ›
“The Black Intellectual Tradition” is a collection of fascinating essays which “concentrate on the ideas that Black artists and intellectuals, performers and protest activists, institutions … Read More ›