Margaret George Archives - The Gilmore Guide to Books https://gilmoreguidetobooks.com/reviews/authors/margaret-george/ Connecting Books and Readers One Review at a Time Fri, 01 Feb 2019 17:19:57 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://gilmoreguidetobooks.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/cropped-books-on-table-2-150x150.jpg Margaret George Archives - The Gilmore Guide to Books https://gilmoreguidetobooks.com/reviews/authors/margaret-george/ 32 32 38398750 January Reading Wrap-Up https://gilmoreguidetobooks.com/2019/02/january-reading-wrap-up-2/ https://gilmoreguidetobooks.com/2019/02/january-reading-wrap-up-2/#comments Fri, 01 Feb 2019 08:32:30 +0000 http://gilmoreguidetobooks.com/?p=12189 I feel as if “wrap-up” is the appropriate word both for my January reading and for everyone who is shivering in the Midwest and Northeast. I’m happily ensconced in Seattle with 40 degrees and sunshine, but cringe looking at the weather station, knowing that this time next year I’ll huddled inside in Ann Arbor, cursing […]

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]]> https://gilmoreguidetobooks.com/2019/02/january-reading-wrap-up-2/feed/ 7 12189 The Confessions of Young Nero https://gilmoreguidetobooks.com/2017/03/confessions-young-nero/ https://gilmoreguidetobooks.com/2017/03/confessions-young-nero/#comments Mon, 13 Mar 2017 07:47:07 +0000 http://gilmoreguidetobooks.com/?p=8490   Who hasn’t heard some version of the phrase “Nero fiddled while Rome burned”? It’s long been the standard epitaph for any ruler so decadent and foolish that they were more interested in entertaining and enriching themselves than running a country. Hhhhmmm. Current similarities aside, Margaret George decides to investigate the life of Emperor Nero […]

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