Mary, Queen of Scots, is pregnant when she is taken prisoner in Lochleven Castle, only accompanied by two of her 'minor' ladies - a Scot named Jane and one of her French ladies nicknamed “Cuckoo”. Mary is not only imprisoned but will be forced to abdicate in favor of her son James. Not much later,…

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07.12.2024

The Paris library by Janet Skeslien Charles – In Another Era

Odile has just secured her dream job at the American Library in Paris and soon she makes a new friend Margaret, an Englishwoman. But it's 1939 and war is looming. The Germans are occupying Paris. Her twin brother Remy is in the army, her father and sweetheart Paul remain police officers in the city and…

In Another Era

11.12.2024

Books I can’t wait to read in 2025 – In Another Era

In less than a few weeks we're already celebrating the New Year. Time to look ahead: which books are going to be published next year that I'm greedy to read? The sirens - Emilia Hart I loved Weyward and liked Hart's writing style, so I'm curious for her next book. The sirens is again a…

In Another Era

14.12.2024

The household by Stacey Halls – In Another Era

Charles Dickens and the wealthy banking heiress Angela Bourdett-Coutts establish Urania Cottage in Shepherd's Bush, a home where fallen women are given a second chance. Martha is the first to arrive, looking for a new life, while she's still searching for her missing sister Emily. Not much later, she's joined by Josephine, who has just…

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