Ramie Targoff Shakespeare’s Sisters Four Women Who Wrote the Renaissance, Quercus Books riverrun, March 2024. Thank you, Net Galley, for providing me with this uncorrected proof for review. Ramie Targoff begins with a reference to Virginia Woolf’s A Room of One’s Own in which she compares the success men win for their literary efforts inContinue reading “Week beginning 31 January 2024”
Monthly Archives: January 2024
Week beginning January 24 2024
Kathryn Atherton Mary Neal and the Suffragettes Who Saved Morris Dancing Pen & Sword History, January 2024. * Thank you, NetGalley, and Pen & Sword History for providing me with this uncorrected proof review. Reading Katheryn Atherton’s book has been an absolute delight. It is well written, with the usual Pen & Sword accessible language, formatContinue reading “Week beginning January 24 2024”
Week beginning 17 January 2024.
Scott Martelle 1932 FDR, Hoover and the Dawn of a New America Kensington Books, Citadel, Nov 2023. Thank you, NetGalley, for providing me with this uncorrected proof for review. Scott Martelle has chosen a format which quickly draws the reader into the year in which Americans chose their President, the Democratic Party’s Franklin Delano Roosevelt, overContinue reading “Week beginning 17 January 2024.”
Week beginning 10 January 2024
BookTrib BookTrib Lit Picks First Chapters from the Hottest Books Meridian Editions, November 2023. Thank you, NetGalley, for providing me with this proof for review. I understand that this edition is available as an eBook download for people who subscribe to BookTrib, providing a valuable resource to readers who want to see what theirContinue reading “Week beginning 10 January 2024”
Week beginning 3 January 2024
Jane Austen Jane Austen’s The History of England Writings from Her Youth Dover Publications, Oct 2023. Thank you, NetGalley, for providing me with this uncorrected proof for review. The history and letters in this short volume provide a wealth of information about Jane Austen which makes an ideal background to reading her more well-known novels.Continue reading “Week beginning 3 January 2024”
Robin's Room 