Going Ballistic by Dorothy Grant

Michelle has adventures merely getting through an airport to a flight added to her schedule -- pushing the limits on her hours as a pilot.

And then, in midair, she gets shot. And remarkably enough, manages to land again, despite someone she is sure is a hijacker in her cockpit.

This ruins a false flag. After much ( Read more... )

Rebellion of the Lost by Amie Kaufman and Ryan Graudin

The World Between Blinks book 2. Spoilers for book one ahead.

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Scaling The Rim by Dorothy Grant ( Read more... )

Full Steam Ahead: How the Railways Made Britain by Peter Ginn and Ruth Goodman ( Read more... )

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As sisters they share an everlasting bond; as queens they can break each other’s hearts ( Read more... )

Vampire: The Masquerade: Walk Among Us was intriguing. It groups 3 vampire novellas.

When I was young, I used to buy books at the supermarket and I got myself a Vampire: The Masquerade anthology without having ever heard of the RPG. A couple of years later, I started watching Kindred: The Embraced and I quickly realised that it was a Vampire: The ( Read more... )

How to Be a Victorian: A Dawn-to-Dusk Guide to Victorian Life by Ruth Goodman

An overview of Victorian life. Fit into a daily schedule, which is not always neat.

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How To Be a Tudor: A Dawn-to-Dusk Guide to Tudor Life by Ruth Goodman

Details of life in Tudor England. The "progress of the day" has some things shoehorned in in loosely suitable times because they were not a daily sort of thing.

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The Domestic Revolution: How the Introduction of Coal into Victorian Homes Changed Everything by Ruth Goodman

In London, they were using coal for heating and cook during the Elizabethean era. It appears to have started then, too, and been very quick; a Star Chamber proceeding calmly states that "sea coal" (coal brought by sea) is the ordinary fuel ( Read more... )

Cold cases, serial killers, and five books in, still playing "Will they, won't they?"


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