England

Fun Facts Friday: Enid Bangold

Enid Bangold (27 October, 1889 – 31 March, 1981) was a British writer, feminist, and autobiographer. She is known for…

6 months ago

Fun Facts Friday: Thomas Hughes

Thomas Hughes was an English author, social reform advocate, and lawyer. He is remembered for his semi-biographical work Tom Brown’s…

7 months ago

Fun Facts Friday: Rosamunde Pilcher

Rosamunde Pilcher (22 September, 1924 – 6 February, 2019) was an award-winning English novelist. She is known for her novels…

8 months ago

Book Review: The Traitor by Ava Glass

The Traitor by Ava Glass is an easy-to-read page turner, with vivid description,Mediterranean ports-of-call, and tension, as danger lurks behind…

8 months ago

Book Review: For Special Services by John Gardner

The strong plot in the first half of the book is very enjoyable but loses it in a bizarre second…

8 months ago

Fun Facts Friday: Charlotte Mary Yonge

Charlotte Mary Yonge was a prolific English author, writing in the service of the Church of England attempting to spread…

9 months ago

Fun Facts Friday: Percy Bysshe Shelley

Percy Bysshe Shelley was a radical English Romantic poet. Even though he was never famous during his lifetime, Mr. Shelley…

9 months ago

Fun Facts Friday: Gerard Manley Hopkins

Gerard Manley Hopkins was an English religious poet and priest. He found fame after his death, and is considered one…

9 months ago

Book Review: Licensed Renewed by John Gardner

Licensed Renewed updates the Bond to the 1980s. The author accomplishes this task seamlessly, finds his own voice, and does…

10 months ago

Fun Facts Friday: John Gay

John Gay (30 June, 1685 – 4 December, 1732) was a poet and dramatist from England. Mr. Gay is known…

10 months ago

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