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REVIEW: Wild Romance: A Victorian Story of A Marriage, A Trial, and A Self-Made Woman by Chloë Schama

Oct 13 2010

REVIEW: Wild Romance: A Victorian Story of A Marriage, A Trial, and A Self-Made Woman by Chloë Schama

Dear Ms. Schama: I approached Wild Romance: A Victorian Story of A Marriage, A Trial, and A Self-Made Woman with appreciation and excitement at the possibility of an academic study of cultural history crossing over to popular contemporary readership. The volatile story of Theresa Longworth's secret marriage to an Irish peer and subsequent battle to [...]

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REVIEW: The Phoenix by Ruth Sims

Mar 31 2009

REVIEW: The Phoenix by Ruth Sims

Dear Mrs. Sims, I honestly wasn’t sure what to expect of a Gay Victorian romance novel written by a mid-west cookie baking grandmother. But I guess it just goes to show that 1) readers should never prejudge a book and 2) any author can write about anything if the story is in them to be [...]

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