Later this year, a Ravenser Odd exhibition will be shared at Cleethorpes and Grimsby, not far from where the ill-fated island was situated. Last year, I was delighted to chat with Emily, whose PhD has been instrumental in the research and promotion of Yorkshire's Atlantis, and we talked about how the island had inspired this story, adding to the cultural evolution of the legend of of Ravenser Odd. It's a long read, but I hope you enjoy it... Ravenser Odd I had lived all of my fifteen years in Ravenser Odd. In my earliest memories it had been a busy town, the docks lined with ships of all sizes, carrying garments and foods from the mystical continent beyond the mouth of the Humber. Then, aboard one of those ships, arrived the plague. Forced to anchor at the toll on the peninsula, the ship had paid a deadly tax upon Ravenser Odd, carrying away half its population on the riptide of the Black Death. When the low-lying land had flooded, forcing out many of the surviving inhabi...
Here is an alphabetical list of the book reviews I've written. It will only keep growing!
13 TRADITIONAL GHOST STORIES FROM LINCOLNSHIRE by Michael Wray
AARU by David Meredith
13 TRADITIONAL GHOST STORIES FROM LINCOLNSHIRE by Michael Wray
AARU by David Meredith
BLACK WATER by Barbara Henderson
CASTING OFF by P.I. Paris
CHILDISH SPIRITS by Rob Keeley
DEAR MR POP STAR by Derek and Dave Philpott
LIFESONG by Julia Blake
LIVING WITH DEPRESSION by Nick Weatherhogg
HEBRIDEAN STORM by Libby Paterson
HOW TO GET BLOGGERS TO REVIEW YOU SELF-PUBLISHED BOOK: AN INSIDER'S GUIDE by Knockin' Books
JAKE, LUCID DREAMER by David J Naiman
CASTING OFF by P.I. Paris
CHILDISH SPIRITS by Rob Keeley
DEAR MR POP STAR by Derek and Dave Philpott
LIFESONG by Julia Blake
LIVING WITH DEPRESSION by Nick Weatherhogg
HEBRIDEAN STORM by Libby Paterson
HOW TO GET BLOGGERS TO REVIEW YOU SELF-PUBLISHED BOOK: AN INSIDER'S GUIDE by Knockin' Books
JAKE, LUCID DREAMER by David J Naiman
MYSTERIES AND MISADVENTURES by Aaron Mullins
NIGHT OF THE VICTORIAN DEAD by Amber Michelle Cook
ONLY ONE DEATH by Alexander Crow
STONE CIRCLE by Kate Murdoch
THE CUNNING WOMAN'S CUP by Sue Hewitt
THE STORYTELLER by Chris Trotter
THROUGH TIME TO LONDON by Brindy Wilcox
NIGHT OF THE VICTORIAN DEAD by Amber Michelle Cook
ONLY ONE DEATH by Alexander Crow
STONE CIRCLE by Kate Murdoch
THE CUNNING WOMAN'S CUP by Sue Hewitt
THE STORYTELLER by Chris Trotter
THROUGH TIME TO LONDON by Brindy Wilcox
TOTAL BLUEPRINT FOR WORLD DOMINATION by Jolene Stockman
VICTORIA'S VICTORIAN VICTORY by Abigail Shepherd
VINCENT by Jonathan G Meyer
VICTORIA'S VICTORIAN VICTORY by Abigail Shepherd
VINCENT by Jonathan G Meyer
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