Edward James
Two Women in Rome
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The two women of the title are British expatriates living in Rome; Lottie lives there in the near-present, and Nina lives there in ...Read Review
Sex and Sexuality in Tudor England
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(reviewed together with Sex, Love & Marriage in the Elizabethan Age by R. E. Pritchard) I have reviewed these two books together as ...Read Review
The Woman with the Map
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There are many tricks one can play with dual narratives. In The Woman with the Map we have the same character in both ...Read Review
Dead in the Water (The DCI Frank Merlin Series)
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We are familiar with dual narrative novels. This is surely a duodecimal narrative novel—at least! New plot lines pop up all the ...Read Review
The Last Hours in Paris
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The four-year occupation of France by the Germans in WW2 must be one of the most intensively fictionalised episodes in history. It takes ...Read Review
The Belladonna Maze
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Gothic horror meets modern romance. The historic stream of this dual-narrative novel (actually, there is a short third stream towards the end) is ...Read Review
The Endurance: Shackleton’s Legendary Antarctic Expedition
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This is a reprint of a book published in 1998, so there is no mention of the recent discovery of the wreck of the ...Read Review
The Stone Rose (The She-Wolves Trilogy)
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Carol McGrath has set herself a mission: to rescue significant women from the shadows of history. The Stone Rose, novelising the life of ...Read Review
Sex, Love and Marriage in the Elizabethan Age
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(reviewed together with Sex and Sexuality in Tudor England by Carol McGrath) I have reviewed these two books together as their contents clearly ...Read Review
The Half Life of Valery K
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I didn’t know they wrote books like this anymore: it is a good, old-fashioned Cold War thriller, with a secret Siberian research ...Read Review