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Everything I Read in 2025
BONUS! From a History Obsessive
Jan 15
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Holly A Brown
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Travelling the Early Medieval Seasons
Review | 'Winters in the World' by Eleanor Parker
Dec 13, 2025
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Holly A Brown
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A Dark Age Reading List (30+ Titles)
PLUS Downloadable 'What I'd Read Now As A Total Beginner'
Nov 15, 2025
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Holly A Brown
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Under One Moon: A Global Gaze at Medieval Worlds
Review | The Medieval Moon by Ayoush Lazikani (2025)
Aug 30, 2025
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Holly A Brown
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The True Creativity of Restoration Women
Review + Interview | The Graces by Breeze Barrington (2025)
Aug 16, 2025
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Holly A Brown
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When the Woman Behind the King Steps Into the Light
Review + Interview | Behold the Bird in Flight by Terri Lewis (2025)
Jul 19, 2025
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Holly A Brown
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Terri Lewis
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Crafting Beauty: Making Books in the Middle Ages
Review | The Medieval Scriptorium by Sara J. Charles (2024)
Jun 7, 2025
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Holly A Brown
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'A fantastic, feminist dance through history'
Review | 'Regina: The Queens Who Could Have Been' by Emily Murdoch Perkins (2024)
May 24, 2025
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Holly A Brown
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Is it legit to reframe historical narratives through fiction?
Review | 'The Good Wife of Bath' by Karen Brooks (2021)
Apr 5, 2025
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Holly A Brown
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Women’s history is so hot right now.
Review | 'Poet, Mystic, Widow, Wife' by Hetta Howes (2024)
Mar 15, 2025
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Holly A Brown
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Using fiction to plug historical gaps?
Review of 'King of Wessex' by Steven A. McKay
Feb 22, 2025
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Holly A Brown
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Bringing Light to the Dark Ages
Review of 'Dark Earth' by Rebecca Stott
Jan 23, 2025
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Holly A Brown
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