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The Physick Book of Deliverance Dane

deniselouise13 wrote 15 hours ago: Sunshine and I both love to read. In college we spent hours browsing for new books at Borders. Now t … more →

Tags: Denise, Books, Shop Til You Drop, Reading, The Physick Book of Deliverance Dane, Katherine Howe, The Virgin Blue, julie julia, Julie Powell

Writing history2 comments

Eliza wrote 2 weeks ago: In looking over the lineup of 2010 fiction, we have noticed an abundance of historical novels. Which … more →

Tags: Fiction, Historical Fiction, Jerome Charyn, Karen Harper, Ellen Horan, Lynn Cullen, 2010 fiction

Quick Review -Girl With A Pearl Earring5 comments

docshona wrote 2 weeks ago: Book: Girl With A Pearl Earring  by Tracy Chevalier Category : Historical Fiction Protagonist: Griet … more →

Tags: Quick Reviews, Review, Historical Fiction, Centuries Challenge 2009, Art History

Cheltenham Literature Festival Diary: Part 22 comments

David Hebblethwaite wrote 1 month ago: Part 1 of this diary is available here. Tuesday 13th 10.00 am: My first history talk of the festival … more →

Tags: Books, Fiction, Literature, History, Non-Fiction, Sports, Cheltenham Literature Festival, Hilary Mantel, Architecture

Cheltenham Literature Festival starts today!

encourager wrote 1 month ago: Friday 9th October 2009 Today is the start of the Cheltenham Literature Festival and more than 100,0 … more →

Tags: Cheltenham Literature Festival, Jeremy Paxman, Cherie Blair, Simon Armitage, Richard Hammond, sebastian faulks, Paddy Ashdown, ben fogle, James Cracknell

A feast of my favourite authors2 comments

Kate wrote 2 months ago: I can be a picky reader: sometimes I’ll walk into a bookshop and walk out with nothing. Someti … more →

Tags: Favourite Reads, Audrey Niffenegger, Margaret Atwood, Philippa Gregory, Dan Brown, marian Keyes, noah's compass, Remarkable Creatures, The Lost Symbol

Remarkable creatures

librarylou wrote 2 months ago: There is nothing quite like hearing an author read their work with passion to make you want to rush … more →

Tags: Books, Historical Fiction

Not sure what to read next3 comments

ThirdCat wrote 2 months ago: I was trying to think, while I was reading Tracy Chevalier’s Remarkable Creatures, what it was … more →

Tags: Adelaide (far) from Adelaide, Heavenly Creatures, Remarkable Creatures

Remarkable Creatures by Tracy Chevalier

Bookman wrote 3 months ago: Set in the early 19th century, this novel tells the true story of two women, Mary Anning and Elizabe … more →

Tags: Book Reviews, Mary Anning

Tracy Chevalier is Coming to Town

Marion wrote 3 months ago: Cover image Following up on my post on Women on Air another highlight of their events programme this … more →

Tags: Authors, Books, christchurch, Marion

Girl With A Pearl Earring

naomikershaw wrote 6 months ago: by Tracy Chevalier If you’re looking for an easy read – which I was when I picked up this book – the … more →

Tags: Book Versus Film, 4 Stars, Girl with a Pearl Earring, History

Better the devil you know?

thousandmonkeys wrote 6 months ago: I’ve heard a few times that the reading public usually goes for a book by an author they … more →

Tags: writing, Fiction, Reading, Books

Family (hi)story

thousandmonkeys wrote 7 months ago: My enthusiasm for undiscovered truths (or speculative assumptions, whichever appeals most to my roma … more →

Tags: writing, Creative Writing, Stories, A.S Byatt, Family History

Girl with a Pearl Earring2 comments

mwcdem wrote 7 months ago: Tracy Chevalier Paperback, $14.00 Plume January 2001 233 pages Tracy Chevalier is known as a first-c … more →

Tags: Reviews, Girl with a Pearl Earring, Vermeer

The Lady and the Unicorn

novelwhore wrote 8 months ago: I’ve led a pretty blessed life.  Lucky in family and friends, my only big unrequited “wa … more →

Tags: Fiction, Romance, History, Book Review, Dutton Adult, Historical Fiction, sex, The Lady and the Unicorn, Girl with a Pearl Earring

Tyger tyger burning...lite

lizardyoga wrote 9 months ago: Caution – Book Review Ahead Just read Tracy Chevalier’s latest book, Burning Bright, and I hav … more →

Tags: Book Reviews, Burning Bright, Book Review, William Blake, French Revolution

Review: "Burning Bright"

knightofswords wrote 9 months ago: Burning Bright by Tracy Chevalier My review rating: 3 of 5 starsLondon at the time of the French rev … more →

Tags: writing, Fiction, London, Burning Bright, William Blake

Post Partum Blues3 comments

ninakillham wrote 10 months ago: A bottle of champagne and stunning silence. That’s not entirely true. I did have very kind congratul … more →

Tags: Blogging, writing, publication day

Falling Angels by Tracy Chevalier.2 comments

nayiri wrote 1 year ago: This is a novel I picked up by chance, though I’ve read and enjoyed Tracy Chevalier’s wo … more →

Tags: Books, Review, England, Falling Angels, Zorba the Greek, London, Women's Suffrage, Cemeteries, burials


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