October 26, 2018

REVIEW: Anne of Cleves Henry VIII’s Unwanted Wife by Sarah-Beth Watkins

JayneB Reviews / Book Reviews16th-century / Biography / England / Henry-VIII / Historical / Historical Biography / non-fiction / Royalty / Tudor-England / Tudors2 Comments

Anne of Cleves left her homeland in 1539 to marry the king of England. She was not brought up to be a queen, yet out of many possible choices she was the bride Henry VIII chose as his fourth wife. But, from their first meeting the king decided he liked ... more >

April 21, 2017

Reading List by Jennie for January through March

JennieBook ReviewsFiction / Historical Biography / Historical Memoir / historical mystery / historical romance / Memoir / Reading lists9 Comments

NOTE: Also read and reviewed Rebecca and Wait for It.   A Curious Beginning by Deanna Raybourn After reading the first book in Raybourn’s Lady Julia Grey mystery series, I saw that the author had another series, the first two books of which were available on NetGalley. Even though I ... more >