Scholarship, Sorcery, and Seduction: Why A Discovery of Witches Cast its Spell on me
Scholarship, Sorcery, and Seduction: Why A Discovery of Witches Cast its Spell on me Written by Katie Barr Some books…
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Christmas Book Reviews
Christmas Book Reviews Written by Ashley Mclachlan December is the perfect month for Christmas books, a time when the world…
Brilliance at the Brink: Descending into R.F. Kuang’s Katabasis
From the moment I turned the first page of Katabasis by R.F Kuang, I knew I was in for something…
“That is part of the beauty of all literature. You discover that your longings are universal longings, that you’re not lonely and isolated from anyone. You belong.”
— F. Scott Fitzgerald
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An Epic Love Story in the Shadow of War: Miss Saigon Comes to Nottingham
An Epic Love Story in the Shadow of War: Miss Saigon Comes to Nottingham Written by Katie Barr Few musicals…
Fog, Fear and Footsteps: The Woman in Black Creeps onto the Nottingham Stage
Fog, Fear and Footsteps: The Woman in Black Creeps onto the Nottingham Stage Written by Katie Barr Few ghost stories…
The Beekeeper of Aleppo: A Story of Love and Survival
The Beekeeper of Aleppo: A Story of Love and Survival Written by Amelia Cropley Whilst coming to the end of…