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The English Experience

August 21, 2023

english

I leaned into dark fiction last week so thought I’d give everyone a break and go light with the latest novel in a series I’ve thoroughly enjoyed. The English Experience is the third novel by Julie ... Read More...

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Filed Under: Book Reviews, Fiction Tagged: contemporary life, England, humor

Exit the Actress: A Novel

February 10, 2023

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I’m sticking with historical fiction this week. Monday was mythological history with Stone Blind but now I’ve got a real bit of history set in 17th century England.  Exit the Actress is by Priya ... Read More...

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Filed Under: Book Reviews, Fiction Tagged: 17th century, England, historical fiction

Ordinary Monsters: A Novel

October 4, 2022

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In the world of hardcore readers (yes, that is a thing), there is something called a book hangover. It’s when you read a book so good that your mind can’t detach after you finish, leaving you with a ... Read More...

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Filed Under: Book Reviews, Fiction Tagged: 19th century, England, fantasy, historical fiction

Bloomsbury Girls: A Novel

June 6, 2022

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Hello! Before I get into my thoughts on the book I need to preface them. If you’ve been reading this blog for a while (thank you!) you know at least two things about me. One, my disdain for books I ... Read More...

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Filed Under: Book Reviews, Fiction Tagged: chick lit, England, historical fiction, women

The Christie Affair: A Novel

February 14, 2022

christie

When Agatha’s husband informs her that he’s leaving her for another woman she doesn’t react well. In fact, she disappears. For eleven days, leaving their young daughter behind. This situation is both ... Read More...

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Filed Under: Book Reviews, Fiction Tagged: 1920s, England, historical fiction, mystery

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