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The Last Graduate by Naomi Novik (book review).
Imagine a school where, at fourteen, you disappear inside and don’t come out for four years. That’s four years when you don’t see…
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Imagine a school where, at fourteen, you disappear inside and don’t come out for four years. That’s four years when you don’t see…
There have always been school stories. Most of us have read them at some point. Post-war there was ‘Billy Bunter of Greyfriars’ and…
Once an author starts playing with history, they need to be very sure of where they are going with their ideas. In some…
To combine fantasy and historical fiction is not the easiest of tasks, not simply because you have to satisfy the demands of the…
It is rare for all books in a series to be equally good. Readers will have their favourites and this can generate a…