The Woman They Could Not Silence – Kate Moore As someone who cannot stop recommending ‘The Radium Girls’ to absolutely everyone who asks me for…
Tag: History
The Witches
The Witches: Salem, 1692 – Stacy Schiff This one has been on my shelf for a few months and ‘non-fiction’ November seemed like the perfect…
History Book List
Since we’re almost halfway through Non-Fiction November I thought I’d put together a list of history book recommendations. Many people’s experience of reading history has…
Four Hundred Souls
– It Completes Me! It has only been in recent years that non-fiction has become a regular addition to my reading rotation. In that time,…
The Silk Roads: A New History of the World
The Silk Roads: A New History of the World – Peter Frankopan I picked up this book on a whim because the cover is gorgeous…
Book Review: On Juneteenth
On Juneteenth – Annette Gordon-Reed This is a book that everyone should read…maybe even become required reading in high schools. It’s short and easily digestible…
Book Review: Covered with Night
Covered with Night: A Story of Murder and Indigenous Justice in Early America by Nicole Eustace I picked up this book from the library because…
Women’s History Month – Historical Fiction
I am an avid reader of historical fiction and I am especially drawn to stories that feature strong and powerful women. As a woman who…