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TRAITOR KING by ANDREW LOWNIE

christine 2021 / Biography / History / Reviews / UK 23 January 2024 23 January 2024 Leave a comment

What an absolutely riveting read this is, an unputdownable history book – which is not a usual combination, I would posit. But this is no ordinary history book. This is a fresh appraisal of the lives and ideologies of two of the most divisive figures in the British Royal family…and …

MISS GRAHAM’S COLD WAR COOKBOOK by CELIA REES

christine 2020 / Fiction / UK 2 September 2020 2 September 2020 2 Comments

It is rare that I gasp out loud with shock when reading, but I did, in the closing pages of this absolutely stunning novel. “Miss Graham’s Cold War Cookbook” is a beautifully crafted story that is absorbing, original, creative and has you captivated until the final pages. The book starts …