I can't remember just which one of my "friends" pointed me towards Amazon's Trump porn but when I do remember I will exact re...
It’s been a while since I read this so I went back to my notes and finally had to stop. The book just wasn’t worth all that m...
The Strangled Queen is the second volume in Maurice Druon's The Cursed Kings series, which is about the fall of the house of ...
I didn’t know much about the 1804 duel between Alexander Hamilton and Aaron Burr before I read this double biography, but tha...
Cross-posted on my blog The Bluestocking Literary Society. Hangsaman was Jackson’s second novel, after The Road through the...
I dithered between 3.5 and 4 stars on this one. Susan Doran examines all of Elizabeth I's personal relationships, through t...
My copy courtesy of Penguin and NetGalley - much thanks. I have not read Deanna Raybourn previously, but many of my friends...
Murder as a Fine Art, set in 1854 London, features at its center Thomas De Quincey, "The Opium-Eater," the author of the firs...