Tag Archives: Sharon Penman

Here Be Dragons by Sharon Penman

Posted on July 9, 2012 by

Here Be Dragons is the first in Penman’s Welsh Princes trilogy and follows the lives of King John’s daughter, Joanna, and her Welsh husband, Llewelyn ab Iorweth (known as Llewelyn the Great). The book begins in the year 1183 when … Continue reading →

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New book arrivals

Posted on May 8, 2011 by

As a change from all the book reviews I’ve been posting recently I thought I’d share with you some of the new books I’ve acquired in the last couple of weeks. Touch by Alexi Zentner – I’ve already finished reading … Continue reading →

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The Sunne in Splendour by Sharon Penman

Posted on December 17, 2010 by

“And what of those who didn’t know him? What happens, too, when all who knew him are dead, when people know only what they’ve been told?” When I read The White Queen by Philippa Gregory earlier in the year, I … Continue reading →

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New Book Arrivals – 23rd January 2010

Posted on January 23, 2010 by

Here are two books that I received today. The first book is one that I won from Goodreads: Spring Bear, a novella by Betsy Connor Bowen. Synopsis: In Evvie Mallow, author Betsy Connor Bowen has created a contemporary classic. Born … Continue reading →

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