Review: My Lady Judge by Cora Harrison
My Lady Judge by Cora Harrison follows 15th century Mara, Brehon (Judge) of an area of western Ireland called the Burren. Brehon Law in Ireland was a civil code far […]
Review: The Turning of Anne Merrick by Christine Blevins
I need to preface this review by saying that about 80% into The Turning of Anne Merrick I found out this book was a sequel! First, this speaks to […]
Review: The Familiars by Stacey Halls
The Familiars by Stacey Halls is a fictional account leading up to the 1612 Pendle Witch Trials, featuring actual historical figures. Seventeen-year-old Fleetwood Shuttleworth becomes mistress of Gawthorpe Hall, near Pendle, […]
Review: Women Warriors: An Unexpected History by Pamela D. Toler
Women Warriors: An Unexpected History by Pamela D. Toler is a fascinating non-fiction read accouting women warriors throughout history. I’ve always been interested in women who went against the norms […]
Review: The Chef’s Secret by Crystal King
Set in 16th century Italy, The Chef’s Secret by Crystal King follows papal chef Bartolomeo Scappi and his apprentice, Giovanni, through two intersecting tales that peel back like layers […]
Review: Highland Raven by Melanie Karsak
Highland Raven (Book 1 of the Celtic Blood series) by Melanie Karsak is a historical fantasy origin story of the real Lady MacBeth, Gruoch of Scotland. I was instantly intrigued […]
Review: The Witches of St. Petersburg by Imogen Edwards-Jones
The Witches of St. Petersburg by Imogen Edwards-Jones tells the true story of Princesses Militza and Stana of Montenegro and their marriages into the Russian Imperial Family at the turn […]
