Pol has a rare condition which means his body ages in sudden bursts, rather than gradually. At thirteen he aged … More
Tag: english civil war
Book review: Act of Oblivion by Robert Harris
Charles II has been restored to the throne and Parliament wants revenge on those who signed the death warrant of … More
My books of the year –2020
I haven’t read as many new releases as usual this year. Partly, of course, because a lot of books have … More
Seven — make that eight — great historical fiction series
I first became hooked on history when I read the Ladybird book The Story of the First Queen Elizabeth. A … More