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FeaturedBonnets at Dawn podcast review
Bonnets at Dawn is a podcast that started in 2017 and looked at the lives and works of authors Jane Austen, Anne, Emily and Charlotte Bronte. Over the last six years the hosts, Hannah Chapman and Lauren Burke, have brought female authors who may have not been as well known as their male counterparts or… Read more
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FeaturedSnow White with the Red Hair Volumes 1-6 by Sorata Akiduki
Snow White with the Red Hair is a manga series which shows the adventures of a red headed herbalist called Shirayuki, Prince Zen the second prince of the kingdom of Clarines, Zen’s aides called Kiki and Mitsuhide and Obi who is Zen’s royal messenger. The series starts with Shirayuki running away from her home kingdom… Read more
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Featured‘Why She Wrote’ by Lauren Burke and Hannah K Chapman
Why She Wrote is a graphic history of the lives behind some of the greatest works of literature. It is just over two hundred pages long but it is not long enough. The book is split into six chapters with three female writers per chapter. Charlotte, Emily, and Anne Bronte each have their own chapters.… Read more
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The Crowns of Croswald by D.E. Night
I was given a copy of this book in exchange for an honest review. ‘The Crowns of Croswald’ is a brilliant book. The world-building is fantastic and really makes the reader picture the different places. The main character Ivy Lovely is a funny and relatable character. The story follows Ivy who works as a scaldrony… Read more
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So This Is Love By Elizabeth Lim
‘So This Is Love’ is one of the twisted Disney book series. Each book takes an aspect from the Disney film, changes it slightly and shows what can happen to the characters when these changes happen. In this novel, it is looking at Cinderella and what would happen if she didn’t have her trusty mice… Read more
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My First Blog Post
I will try and do a new book review each month.
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The Debutante Disaster by Rachel Rowan
I received a copy of this on return of an honest review. When Lucy comes back into the life of her childhood friend Jack, Lord Orton , during his youngest sister coming out in society he tries to pick up where they left off but he finds his friend who he hasn’t spoken to seven… Read more
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“Wuthering Heights” 2026 Film Review
Emerald Fennell’s very loose adaptation of Wuthering Heights let itself down. As an adaptation it was very different to the book. If it had been a film and story in its own right it would have been very good. The costumes although not period accurate were beautiful as well as the jewellery worn by Margot… Read more
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