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The Gown: A Novel of the Royal Wedding by Jennifer Robson

Fascination with royal weddings is not a new phenomenon, and historical author Jennifer Robson uses the creation of the wedding … More

1947, England, Historical Fiction, Jennifer Robson, Royal Wedding, The Gown

Interview with CC Benison

C.C. Benison is the nom de plume of Douglas Whiteway, who was born sometime in the last century in Winnipeg, Canada, and … More

C.C. Benison, crime, Douglas Whiteway, editing, England, Father Christmas Mysteries, fiction, Her Majesty Investigates, murder mystery, mysteries, nom de plume, pen name, series, standalone, Writing

The Clockmaker’s Daughter by Kate Morton

When planning a holiday, many of us return to the same spot over and over again, each time basking in … More

Clockmaker's Daughter, England, historical mystery, Kate Morton

Dear Mrs. Bird by A.J. Pearce

  When I think of historical fiction set during the Second World War, I anticipate a generally serious tone throughout … More

AJ Pearce, Dear Mrs. Bird, domestic life, England, Journalism, world war II

Mount! by Jilly Cooper

I was thrilled to spot a new book by one of my favourite authors on display at the Brodie Library … More

adventure, contemporary, England, family, horse racing, Jilly Cooper, Mount!, sagas, women's fiction

And Then There Were None by Agatha Christie

Agatha Christie is one of the world’s bestselling novelists thanks to her 66 detective novels. According to her website, she … More

Agatha Christie, And Then There Were None, books into films, books into movies, classic, England, gothic, historical, mystery

All the Birds, Singing, by Evie Wyld

Evie Wyld is an author to watch. At the age of 34, she has two novels under her belt, and … More

Australia, England, Evie Wyld, Family Relationships, friendship, loneliness, Miles Franklin Award, Sheep Farming, Sheep Shearing

The Care and Management of Lies by Jacqueline Winspear

When I first saw that Jacqueline Winspear had a new book coming out I assumed it was the next in … More

domestic life, England, historical, History, Jacqueline Winspear, mystery, relationships, World War 1

Bridget Jones returns in “Mad about the Boy”

This October, the grande dame of chick lit is returning with her beloved, beleaguered and bewildered creation , Bridget Jones, … More

aging, Bridget Jones, chick lit, contemporary, England, Helen Fielding, humour, media release, romance

Mysteries with a Little Faith (Max Tudor Mysteries) by G.M. Malliet

Everyone who knows me is aware of the fact that I like (love?) cozy mysteries. I read anything that catches … More

contemporary, cozy mystery, England, G.M. Malliet, MI-5, murder, mystery, Religious sleuths

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