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Tag: Historical

Book Review: THE RED QUEEN by Philippa Gregory

A look at the Wars of the Roses from the perspective of Henry Tudor's (somewhat irritatingly self-righteously pious) mother

Sifa Elizabeth 3.5 stars, Adult, Historical, UK/Irish Author Leave a comment May 31, 2023May 15, 2023 2 Minutes

Book Review: THE LADY OF THE RIVERS by Philippa Gregory

The chronological start of my favourite historical fiction series

Sifa Elizabeth 4 stars, Historical, UK/Irish Author Leave a comment May 24, 2023June 1, 2023 2 Minutes

Interview with the Author: Ally Sherrick (Middle Grade Monday)

An interview with historical fiction author Ally Sherrick on writing for children

Sifa Elizabeth Historical, MG, UK/Irish Author, UKMG Leave a comment May 22, 2023April 30, 2023 11 Minutes

ARC Review: HENRY VIII; THE HEART AND THE CROWN by Alison Weir

A book that I read as a tragedy (given I deeply loathe Henry VIII!)

Sifa Elizabeth 4 stars, Adult, Historical, UK/Irish Author Leave a comment May 19, 2023May 13, 2023 2 Minutes

Blog Tour Book Review: SCARLET by Genevieve Cogman

The French Revolution with vampires!

Sifa Elizabeth 5 stars, Adult, Fantasy, Historical Fantasy, Retelling, UK/Irish Author Leave a comment May 12, 2023May 10, 2023 2 Minutes

ARC Review: THE DAUGHTERS OF MADURAI by Rajasree Variyar

A debut that balances harrowing topics with hope

Sifa Elizabeth 4 stars, Adult, Historical Leave a comment April 28, 2023April 25, 2023 2 Minutes

Book Review: LESSONS IN CHEMISTRY by Bonnie Garmus

A brilliant debut that had me in stitches

Sifa Elizabeth 5 stars, Adult, Historical Leave a comment April 25, 2023April 22, 2023 2 Minutes

Book Review: VITA AND THE GLADIATOR by Ally Sherrick (Middle Grade Monday)

Brings Londinium and the world of gladiators to life in [an] action-filled story

Sifa Elizabeth 4 stars, Historical, MG, UK/Irish Author, UKMG Leave a comment April 17, 2023April 10, 2023 1 Minute

Book Review: DAISY JONES AND THE SIX by Taylor Jenkins Reid

A book with a great narrative style

Sifa Elizabeth 4 stars, Adult, Historical Leave a comment April 12, 2023March 26, 2023 2 Minutes

Book Review: THE BURIED CROWN by Ally Sherrick (Middle Grade Monday)

A brilliant MG historical adventure

Sifa Elizabeth 5 stars, Historical, MG, UK/Irish Author, UKMG Leave a comment April 10, 2023April 17, 2023 2 Minutes

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