by Sophie Wilson | Nov 20, 2020 | Book Review
Does your face dictate your fortune? Frances Cha asks this question in her debut novel If I Had Your Face: a title that echoes the conversations of women looking at each other in the mirrors of club bathrooms, through screens, and across generations. This is a...
by Sophie Wilson | Nov 18, 2020 | Book Recommendations, Book Review
Catherine Cooper’s upcoming debut novel The Chalet is so gripping and compelling I couldn’t put it down, and I finished it in under 24 hours! This engrossing novel is set in the French Alps and unfolds around a body going missing on the ski slopes in 1998. Fast...
by Sophie Wilson | Nov 9, 2020 | Book Review
The introduction to this book states it best: the women are missing. For centuries women have been erased from historic record or disregarded as merely footnotes, their life achievements quickly forgotten. Celtic women, both ordinary and extraordinary, have been...
by Meg Shona | Oct 23, 2020 | Book Review
Earlier this year I wrote a blog post about how my reading was affected during lockdown and it was in this small list of books that I first mentioned Women Don’t Owe You Pretty by Florence Given. That was August. Now we’re in October. I’m still obsessing about this...
by Sophie Wilson | Oct 7, 2020 | Book Recommendations, Book Review
With less than 30 days until American citizens head to the polls in one of the most tense and divisive elections in US history, there is no better time to read Mary L. Trump’s ‘Too Much and Never Enough.’ The niece of President Trump, Mary Trump’s tell-all book leaves...
by Sophie Wilson | Sep 29, 2020 | Blog Post, Book Review
This insightful biography explores the lives of four renowned female authors and their relationships with fellow literary women. Jane Austen, Charlotte Brontë, George Eliot and Virginia Woolf all had uncredited support which this book eagerly intends to celebrate....
