This week I review Maria Teresa Hart’s Doll, a non-fiction book which encouraged me to look for linking material. Some which raises the impact that ‘appearance on demand’ has on women are: two articles Zoom and Botox, and What’s the connection between cosmetic procedures and mental health? and a book by Jocelynne A. Scutt, Beauty, Women’sContinue reading “Week beginning 30 November 2022”
Monthly Archives: November 2022
Week beginning 23 November 2022*
Steve Baltin Anthems We Love 29 Iconic Artists on the Hit Songs That Shaped Our Lives Harper Horizon 2022. Thank you, NetGalley, for providing me with this uncorrected proof for review. What a tremendous adventure this book provides, down memory lane, into meeting new (for me) artists and songs and gaining an understanding of theContinue reading “Week beginning 23 November 2022*”
Week beginning 16 November 2022
Amanda DuBois Deliver Them from Evil Girl Friday Books 2022. Thank you NetGalley for providing me with this uncorrected proof for review. This is the second Camille Delaney Mystery that Amanda DuBois has written, and that I have read. I looked forward to seeing where Camile Delaney would go, after having left her well-paying positionContinue reading “Week beginning 16 November 2022”
Week beginning 9 November 2022
Two books are reviewed this week. Both are non-fiction and the uncorrected proofs were provided to me by NetGalley for review. Harriet A Jane Austen Variation by Alice McVeigh and Stroller by Amanda Parrish Morgan. Harriet A Jane Austen Variation Warleigh Press 2022 continues Alice McVeigh’s delightful work on alerting readers to fascinating new interpretationsContinue reading “Week beginning 9 November 2022”
Week beginning 2 November 2022
Books reviewed this week are Nadia Cohen’s The Real Enid Blyton and a review I wrote for Goodreads which links nicely to the biography of Enid Blyton sent to me for review by NetGalley. Nadia Cohen The Real Enid Blyton Pen & Sword, Pen & Sword History 30 Oct 2022. Thank you Net Galley and PenContinue reading “Week beginning 2 November 2022”
Robin's Room 