Charlotte Wightwick
The Smallest Man
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Nat Davy is ten when he discovers that, not only is he smaller than the other boys in his village, but that he ...Read Review
The Canterbury Murders
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It is Easter, 1177, and the King’s Clerk Aelred Barling and his assistant Hugo Stanton are on pilgrimage, making their way to the ...Read Review
River of Sins
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1144, Worcester. A woman is found brutally murdered on an island in the middle of a river, a few miles from town. Hawkswood’s ...Read Review
Queens of the Crusades: Eleanor of Aquitaine and her Successors (England’s Medieval Queens)
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Weir’s latest non-fiction offering covers the lives of five English medieval queens, from the best-known Eleanor of Aquitaine, through to another Eleanor, ...Read Review
V2
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Set in 1944, with the war in Europe going badly for Hitler, this new historical thriller by Robert Harris follows two main characters. Rudi ...Read Review
The Beauty and the Terror: An Alternative History of the Italian Renaissance
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Catherine Fletcher opens up the ‘Pandora’s Box’ of 16th-century Italy. This era is known most obviously for the flowering of individual artistic ...Read Review
Charlotte
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Charlotte tells the story of Charlotte Lucas, Lizzy Bennet’s plain, unromantic friend from Pride and Prejudice. She marries for the sake of ...Read Review
Kitty Peck and the Parliament of Shadows (Kitty Peck 4)
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This latest instalment of Kate Griffin’s series takes us once again into the world of the Victorian East End. At the end ...Read Review
The Irish Princess
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The author brings medieval Ireland alive with her trademark mix of engaging characters, high politics, and romance. As the daughter of an Irish ...Read Review
Dominion: The Making of the Western Mind
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Dominion is a big book. Not only in length – although topping 500 pages, this shouldn’t be discounted – but in the sheer amount of ...Read Review