Eleanor Dark, Slow Dawning (review)
by Debbie Robson. To me, as a reader in the 21st century the novel is not the melodrama that Dark and even her biographer, Barbara Brooks, claims it is. I found the book a wonderful barometer of the twenties.
2016 Wrap Up: Historical Fiction
What a great year it’s been! Thank you to all our wonderful historical fiction reviewers who participated in the 2016 Australian Women Writer’s Challenge. We have kept pace with last year’s figures which is marvellous – 239 reviews of 127 books...
November 2016 Roundup: Historical Fiction
Well, what a surprise! I was expecting quite a drop this month, fancying that a lot of you were off Christmas shopping but no, nearly as many books reviewed as last month – 19 reviews – 16 books and 14 authors. The two authors with multiple reviews are...
October 2016 Roundup: Historical Fiction
Considering the weather is warming up and the silly season is fast approaching, I’m very surprised by the amount of reviews this month – 22 reviews of 17 books by 16 authors. The author with two books reviewed is Anna Romer – 1 review for Thornwood...
