Globe by Catharine Arnold is not just a book about Shakespeare’s theatre but is actually a wider look at the beginning of established theatres, theatre companies and commercial theatre in London in the late sixteenth and early seventeenth century. It’s a period that I know something about, I have read/seen many of the plays she … Continue reading My 12 in 12 Challenge – October – History – Book 2

A fascinating look at the history of rock lighthouses

Moving house may have a detrimental effect on my reading

A gripping thriller where all is not what it seems

Lauren Pailing doesn't always die - there are other realities

A fast paced thriller set in the 1930s

Bulgarians grannies meet the music industry - it will never be the same again

How one man's life is important

A beautifully written book based on the little that we know about Shakespeare's home life and the death of his son.

A young boy tries to come to terms with the death of his father in an unusual way