REVIEW of The Ghost of Madison Avenue by Nancy Bilyeau

Helen O’Neill has a gift, a lightness and quickness about her hands that seems otherworldly–a great contrast to the heaviness … More

REVIEW of Dreamland by Nancy Bilyeau

When Peggy Batternberg’s family bids her drop her plebeian job at a bookshop and join them for a summer holiday … More

Genevieve Planché wants nothing more than to be a “history-painter” like Hogarth and Reynolds, but in a century where painting … More

I didn’t enter any historical fiction reading challenges this year, and consequently, the amount of historical fiction in my TBR … More