The Body in the Garden is Katharine Schellman’s debut novel and the first book in a new mystery series. Set in London in the early 1800s, the series follows a …
Sneak peek: Victorine by Drēma Drudge
Victorine is about Victorine Meurent, an accomplished but forgotten painter who posed nude for Edouard Manet’s most famous, controversial paintings such as Olympia and The Picnic in Paris. History has forgotten (until …
[review] Songbird by Karen Heenan [blog tour]
Songbird is a stand-alone historical fiction novel set in the court of King Henry VIII. The story revolves around a young girl, Bess, as she comes of age in a notoriously …
[review] The Case of the Curious Client by T.G. Campbell
The Case of the Curious Client is the first book in the Bow Street Society mystery series by T.G. Campbell. This mystery series is set in the Victorian era and …
[review] The Course of All Treasons by Suzanne M. Wolfe
The Course of All Treasons is the follow-up to A Murder by Any Name, one of my favourite discoveries of 2019. I was, obviously, very excited to see if the sequel …
[review] Katherine – Tudor Duchess by Tony Riches [blog tour]
Katherine – Tudor Duchess is the third book in Tony Riches’ Brandon Trilogy. Since the Tudor/Elizabethan eras are my favourite historical fiction to read, I jumped at the chance to …
[review] Shadows of Hemlock by K.M. Pohlkamp
Shadows of Hemlock is the worthy sequel to K.M. Pohlkamp’s award-winning novel, Apricots and Wolfsbane. Both of these books feature a strong female assassin in Tudor England. That one line …
[review] The Dead Don’t Wait by Michael Jecks
The Dead Don’t Wait is an interesting historical mystery set during the reign of Queen Mary. This is the fourth book in the series, but the first one that I …