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Firebrand - a review of Catherine Parr's magnificent, dark biopic
Written by Emma Holbrook, Ellie Webster, Verity Dryden and Maria Margarita Henry VIII and Catherine Parr © Firebrand Warning–this piece...
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Ashlie Newcombe
Sep 22
Blood, Sex & Royalty – a modern take on Anne Boleyn?
Blood, Sex & Royalty © Netflix Blood, Sex & Royalty , the Netflix docuseries released in 2022, attempts to blend historical drama with...
Emma Holbrook
Apr 8
A review of The Apple and the Tree by Clemmie Bennett
© Amazon UK Historical fiction has always held a special place in my heart for they are brilliantly researched, complex and mysterious...
Emma Holbrook
Mar 21
A review of Blood, Fire and Gold: The story of Elizabeth I and Catherine de Medici by Estelle Paranque
© Amazon UK One of the greatest rivalries of the 16th century was that of Queen Elizabeth I of England and Catherine de Medici, the queen...
Emma Holbrook
Mar 9
A review of The Palace: From the Tudors to the Windsors, 500 Years of History at Hampton Court by Gareth Russell
© Amazon UK If walls could talk, I wonder if Hampton Court Palace would scream or sing. For its walls conceal memories of both the joyful...
Multiple authors
Jul 10, 2023
Our top historical books of 2023!
Co-written by Emma Holbrook, Sira Barbeito and Ellie Webster. (Cover image – © Unknown Artist – Pinterest) So, a few of you readers have...
Elizabeth Goff
Mar 20, 2023
Katherine of Aragon: fictional representations by Plaidy, Gregory & Weir
(Cover image – © Unknown Artist – Pinterest) Katherine of Aragon; Infanta of Spain. Princess of Wales. Mother. Martyr. Queen of England....
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