Monday With Mildred: “A Natural History of Dragons: A Memoir by Lady Trent”
A Natural History of Dragons: A Memoir by Lady Trent A long time ago in a lifetime far away, I enjoyed reading novels actually written in the Victorian era. The […]
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Reviews of books.
Monday With Mildred: “The Once and Future Witches”
The Once and Future Witches Last week was boring television witches pitted against Vampires in the modern era. This week we are in 1893 New Haven, an industrial town that […]
Monday With Mildred: “Eleanor and Hick: The Love Affair That Shaped a First Lady”
Eleanor and Hick: The Love Affair That Shaped a First Lady It has been a long time since I read about Eleanor Roosevelt, first lady during The Great Depression, having […]
Monday With Mildred: ” Satan’s Circus: Murder, Vice, Police Corruption and New York’s Trial of the Century”
Satan’s Circus: Murder, Vice, Police Corruption and New York’s Trial of the Century Author Mike Dash, who weaves a rich history in the vein of Eric Larson’s great historicals, tackles […]
Monday With Mildred: “Fire from the Sky – the Sanders Saga”
Fire from the Sky – the Sanders Saga It happened to me again. I bought a book because it was cheap and even though there were aspects of it that […]
Monday With Mildred: “Hekla’s Children”
Hekla’s Children Hekla is an Icelandic volcano. It’s mentioned once in a sentence two thirds of the way through the book, and doesn’t really have anything to do with the […]
Monday With Mildred: “Gideon the Ninth”
Gideon the Ninth Climb aboard the trope train conducted by New Zealand writer Tamsyn Muir as she necromances a series of tired to death tropes, pairing some of them in […]
Monday With Mildred: “The Truth About Belle Gunness”
The Truth About Belle Gunness: The True Story of Notorious Serial Killer Hell’s Belle After finally discovering this book was first released in 1955 my first thought was author Lillian […]
Monday With Mildred: “Wasteland: The Great War and the Origins of Modern Horror”
Wasteland: The Great War and the Origins of Modern Horror A cursory examination of horror fiction before and after one of the most significant wars in the long history of […]
Monday With Mildred: “The Empress of Salt and Fortune”
The Empress of Salt and Fortune It won’t take long for you to read this very short book. The first thing you will notice, in the first sentence, is the […]
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