Nobody Trusts a Warriner...
I've always loved a series. I hate saying goodbye to characters and delight in colliding with them again in different books. However, I...
Defeating the Speckled Monster
The deadly disease smallpox had been feared by man for thousands of years by the 1800s, and rightly so. It was highly contagious,...
Miss Bradshaw's Bought Betrothal
I think every girl dreams of Prince Charming. The idea that one day the perfect guy for you will sweep you off your feet and you will...
My Perfect Hero
I’ll happily admit it. My favourite Regency hero of all time is Mr Darcy. Bizarrely I love his aloof stiffness. I love it because you...
A Total Shambles- Dog Style
I’ve been feeling pretty good about myself lately. Not in an overt, boasting kind of way, you understand, as that wouldn’t be British....
19th Century ‘Hysteria’ and … (ahem) Medicinal Masturbation
Yes. You did just read the words ‘medicinal masturbation’ although it certainly was never called that in the 19th century! But more of...