The Hoard
Loxton does it again! The British author searches for a medieval queen in her newest adventure
“Who in life we dearly cherished and who in death we cannot cease to love.” – King Edward 1 Nearly a year ago, I had the pleasure of reading Alice Loxton’s novel Eighteen: A History… Read More →
Book Review: Finding Magic in the Moss – A Journey Through Nancy Marie Brown’s Looking for the Hidden Folk
To walk through the Icelandic highlands is to enter a landscape that feels deeply alive. It is a place where the ground breathes steam, where basalt columns mimic the pipes of a cathedral, and where… Read More →
Book Review: The Northwomen: Untold Stories From the Other Half of the Viking World by Heather Pringle
by Amanda Larch Hinchman The Northwomen: Untold Stories From the Other Half of the Viking World by Heather Pringle explores the exciting and often forgotten lives of Viking women. Pringle, a freelance science writer, turns… Read More →
Eighteen: A History of Britain in Eighteen Young Lives, by Alice Loxton (Book Review)
History wasn’t my favorite subject during the earlier grades. Fill-in-the blank dates and bullet-point lists never seemed to capture my interest the way stories did. That was until I was introduced to Lois Lowry’s Number… Read More →