BVC Announces Lord Byron’s Curse by Irene Radford
Lord Byron’s Curse Irene Radford (Previously published as The Transference Engine by Julia Verne St. John.) Never underestimate the power of an outraged female. Lord Byron trapped
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BVC Announces Guardian of the Freedom by Irene Radford
Guardian of the Freedom Merlin’s Descendants, Book Five Irene Radford 1763: all of Europe is at war with each other and the Turks are storming
BVC Announces Jericho by Kristine Smith writing as Alex Gordon
Jericho by Kristine Smith A troubled witch. A wealthy family with secrets. An evil that could destroy them both.
BVC Announces Guardian of the Balance by Irene Radford
Guardian of the Balance Merlin’s Descendants, Book One Irene Radford Merlin’s daughter must help both her father and King Arthur demonstrate to warring barons and
BVC Announces The Nefertiti Curse by Kris Faryn
The Nefertiti Curse by Kris Faryn When is a chance to fix your life a curse?
BVC Announces The Scoundrel’s Deadly Deed by Patricia Rice
The Scoundrel’s Deadly Deed Gravesyde Village Mysteries #2 Patricia Rice Second chances can be murder …
Bad Women of Trollope
Trollope’s Bad Women As I’ve shown, Trollope clearly had no preference for the patriarchy. He presented the undoubted reality that men had more power, more
Research-reading Trollope: The Garden-Variety Bad Husband
The Garden-Variety Bad Husband Now, after the operatically self-destructive Kennedy and Trevelyan, we come to a more conventionally bad husband, Ferdinand Lopez. He was an
Research-reading Trollope: The Poison of Power
Louis Trevelyan, Domestic Tyrant Trollope understood that men can be the victims of masculine power and violence too. There’s Phineas Finn, for example, who is
Another Trollope Trope: Bad Husbands Self-Destruct
Bad Husbands and the Paradox of Power There are two 21st century terms which apply to Trollope’s 19th-century bad husbands: Toxic masculinity and death by
Research-reading Anthony Trollope: Trollope’s Women
The Sexist or the Feminist? Anthony Trollope and His Women By Alicia Rasley I’m back in the mid-to-late-19th Century Britain, when ladies wore bustles and
BVC Announces The Jani Kilian Chronicles Books 4-6 by Kristine Smith
The Jani Kilian Chronicles Books 4-6 by Kristine Smith A three-volume omnibus containing Books 4-6 of the Jani Kilian Chronicles
BVC Announces The Jani Kilian Chronicles Books 1-3 by Kristine Smith
The Jani Kilian Chronicles Books 1-3 by Kristine Smith A three-volume omnibus containing Books 1-3 of the Jani Kilian Chronicles