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Tag: historical fiction

Review of ‘Hamnet’ by Maggie O’Farrell

28/12/2021 nsford 10 Comments

Another one for the ‘prizewinning novels that everyone loves but me’ category, methinks. I thought Maggie O’Farrell’s memoir was brilliant…

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Posted in: Book Reviews Filed under: books, historical fiction, Maggie O'Farrell, reviews

Review of ‘Cecily’ by Annie Garthwaite

21/07/2021 nsford 4 Comments

An historical novel about the life of Cecily Neville, Duchess of York (1415 – 1495), this is an impressive and…

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Posted in: Book Reviews Filed under: Annie Garthwaite, books, fiction, historical fiction, reviews

Review of ‘Mrs England’ by Stacey Halls

29/06/2021 nsford 6 Comments

A well-paced, believable historical novel which had a Jane Eyre flavour at the beginning and developed into a bittersweet, emotionally…

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Posted in: Book Reviews Filed under: books, fiction, historical fiction, reviews, Stacey Halls

Review of ‘Blackberry and Wild Rose’ by Sonia Velton

03/07/2020 nsford 17 Comments

A well-crafted and richly detailed historical novel, Blackberry and Wild Rose is set in the 1760s in the Huguenot silk…

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Posted in: Book Reviews Filed under: books, fiction, historical fiction, reviews, Sonia Velton

Review of ‘Old Baggage’ by Lissa Evans

25/08/2019 nsford 6 Comments

An excellent, thought-provoking and ultimately heartwarming read, this is a work of historical fiction about women and the vote. I…

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Posted in: Book Reviews Filed under: books, fiction, historical fiction, Lissa Evans, reviews

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