Showing posts with label 19th century. Show all posts
Showing posts with label 19th century. Show all posts
Tuesday, 12 May 2026

The Hyena's Daughter by Jupiter Jones - #bookreview

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  1797 If she were herself, Mary Wollstonecraft would feel sick as a dog from all the wine they have made her drink. Red wine to compensate ...
Thursday, 5 March 2026

A Theory in Vienna by Heidi Gallacher - #bookreview #blogtour

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‘I bring to light a truth, which was unknown for many centuries with direful results for the human race.’  – Ignaz Philipp Semmelweis.  The ...
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Tuesday, 24 October 2023

10 Year Blogversary - My Favourite Book from 2020 - The Five by Hallie Rubenhold - #BookReview

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  "There are two versions of the events of 1888. One is very well known; the other is not. The first one is the one printed in most his...
Tuesday, 25 April 2023

The Viscount's Daring Miss by Lotte R. James - #bookreview #blogtour

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  If Lady Rothwakes had been here to witness her eavesdropping, Bobby would've had to write a lengthy and thorough dissertation on the i...
Wednesday, 27 May 2020

The Five (The Untold Lives of the Women Killed by Jack the Ripper) by Hallie Rubenhold - #BookReview

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"There are two versions of the events of 1888. One is very well known; the other is not. The first one is the one printed in most hi...
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Friday, 29 June 2018

Beloved Poison by E. S. Thomson

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"The object I drew out was dusty and mildewed, and blotched with dark rust-coloured stains. It smelt of time and decay, sour, like o...
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