Odd Girl Out by Tasneem Abdur-Rashid
At 368 pages this identity centered mature YA book really hooked me and had me invested, which is impressive because
Doctor Chamberlen’s Forceps
Doctor Chamberlen’s Forceps JamesHoare Thu, 09/18/2025 – 08:00 Source link
‘The Rage of Party’ by George Owers review
What’s in a word? In 1965 the great Cambridge historian Professor (later Sir) J.H. Plumb delivered the Ford Lectures at
Written in the Stars: How Old is China?
Written in the Stars: How Old is China? JamesHoare Wed, 09/17/2025 – 08:00 Source link
On the Spot: Mary Beth Norton
Why are you a historian of Early America and the Atlantic world? I had a ‘conversion experience’ in graduate school
Slavery After Abolition: Revolt on the Amelia
On the morning of 20 January 1811, somewhere off the west coast of Africa, the crew aboard the Amelia ordered
‘The First King of England’ by David Woodman review
Tucked into a corner of the north aisle of Malmesbury Abbey is the tomb of the Anglo-Saxon king Æthelstan. Installed
Zoroastrians in the Great Game
Zoroastrians in the Great Game JamesHoare Mon, 09/15/2025 – 08:00 Source link
All the Ways to be Pretty by Shamaila Khan illustrated by Reyhana Ismail
The premise of this book is fabulous, an Islamic approach to internal beauty to counter the societal emphasis on external
Get Out: Excommunicated in Medieval England
In 1229 the people of Dunstable declared that they would rather go to hell than submit in a dispute over
