Alison Weir is back with thrilling new Tudor historic fiction. The Cardinal: The Secret Life of Thomas Wolsey tells an evocative story of ambition, pride, political intrigue, loyalty and betrayal. It also tells the story…
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As a fan of wartime, gritty thrillers, I was immediately attracted to No Precious Truth, the first novel in a new crime series. Steeped in historical detail, this novel is refreshing as its protagonist is…
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I do enjoy a cosy crime novel. I also love the intrigue and subterfuge that comes from a good spy story. And then as many of my blog followers know, I’m also a big fan…
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For years I’ve been fascinated by Maria Callas, who many deem to be the greatest opera singer of all time. Although sadly, for some, Maria Callas is not famous for her extraordinary talent. Rather she…
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I always feel that reading fiction, especially historical fiction, educates me about humanity and the society we live in today, as well as teaching me about the past. I especially felt that reading The Brightest…
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