Showing posts with label historical fiction. Show all posts
Showing posts with label historical fiction. Show all posts

Friday, 9 March 2012

INTERVIEW: Richard Knight - THE COURT PAINTER'S APPRENTICE

"Paint what you see, Johann, not what you think you see." So says the court painter to his apprentice. But Johann possesses mor...

Saturday, 31 December 2011

TOP EIGHT: Books to look out for in 2012

Tidings of cheer and beards to you all, my festive friendies. As there is not much left to do in 2011 but eat, (not that I'm complaining...

REVIEW: The Court Painter's Apprentice by Richard Knight

"Paint what you see, Johann, not what you think you see." So says the court painter to his apprentice. But Johann possesses more ...

REVIEW: Twelve Minutes to Midnight by Christopher Edge

Penelope Tredwell is no ordinary thirteen year old. Writing under the pen name Montgomery Flinch, she has Londoners of 1899 spellbound wit...

Friday, 25 November 2011

GUEST POST: The King...and the King by H.M. Castor

I have been pondering that age-old question: Which English monarch do you fancy the most?    Sadly a lot of them are ruled out by hai...

Thursday, 8 September 2011

TOP FIVE: Made-up things I wish were real

1. HOGWARTS I think about once a day I get depressed because I don't go to Hogwarts. I keep hoping that maybe my owl got lost in the po...