Pandora by Susan Stokes-Chapman takes place at the close of 18th century in London and follows Pandora Blake, fledgling jewelry designer and daughter of late, renowned antiquities collectors. Twelve years after their death on an archeological site, Dora lives with her uncle, the greedy Hezekiah, who has made her parents' antiquities shop into a farce.… Continue reading Review: Pandora by Susan Stokes-Chapman
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Review: Norse Mythology by Neil Gaiman
Norse Mythology by Neil Gaiman is just that--Gaiman's own retelling of the classic Norse myths. Having an interest in Norse mythology and Gaiman himself, I actually pre-ordered this book. Before reading it, I probably didn't know as much about the Gods as I should have...although I did know a bit (Marvel's Thor and Vikings aside!)… Continue reading Review: Norse Mythology by Neil Gaiman