Sir Thomas More by Hals Holbein (Accessed via Wikipedia ) During lockdown, we had Time. Remember that? I was in my probationary year of teaching: almost certainly among the most exhausting years for any profession. All my time had been taken up with school work, and I regularly stayed at school until after 6pm, having arrived there at eight in the morning. Now, children, this is not sustainable and, very soon, I decided I didn’t like working where I was. Then I realised that I didn’t like teaching at all. But, in fact, neither was particularly true: I just needed to be true to myself and to say no, which would give me the ability to manage my work/life balance in a more appropriate way. What does this have to do with historical fiction, I hear you say? Well, during March 2020, we went into lockdown and suddenly I went from working ten-hour-days to ten-hour-weeks. I met up with my class on Google Meet, I put work up for them on a meticulously designed Google Classroom, but I just h...
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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