Category: Historical and Literary fiction
Book review – Lady of Devices by Shelley Adina
Lady of Devices (Book one of Magnificent Devices) by Shelley Adina Review by D.A Lascelles Steampunk is becoming a big thing these days. While it might not yet have achieved […]
Book Review – Captain Corelli’s Mandolin by Louis de Bernieres
Captain Corelli’s Mandolin by Louis de Bernieres Review by Patricia de Hemricourt Captain Corelli’s Mandolin follows sixty years of the life of Pelagia and those who love her. Pelagia and her father, […]
Book Review – The Chosen by Chaim Potok
The Chosen by Chaim Potok Review by Patricia de Hemricourt Concentrated wisdom in written form. Chaim Potok, as usual, uses the background of intricately complicate rules of the Hassidic world […]
The Cathedral of the Sea by Ildefonso Falcones
The Cathedral of the Sea by Ildefonso Falcones Review by Patricia de Hemricourt Translated from Spanish, The Cathedral of the Sea is an ambitious novel that reach its goal. Set in […]
Book Review – House Rules by Jodi Picoult
House Rules by Jodi Picoult Review by Patricia de Hemricourt Picoult takes a controversial subject and shows it from different perspectives. The central character is Jacob Hunt, a young man suffering […]