Regency England

  • Launching in January 2024…

    Launching in January 2024…

    Image by Thomas Rowlandson, “Plate 15: From World in Miniature”, 1816, Met Museum. It is a truth universally acknowledged that although I am an historian of the eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries, I can’t help that I find the Regency period perhaps the most interesting of all – it is hard not to, when dramas, read more

  • “Queen Charlotte: A Bridgerton Story” Review for BSECS Criticks

    “Queen Charlotte: A Bridgerton Story” Review for BSECS Criticks

    Cover image: Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz by Thomas Frye, 1762. Image copyright National Portrait Gallery, NPG D9089. If you’re anything like me, you are eagerly awaiting the arrival of the third series of Bridgerton, or at the very least, an announcement of its release date. This year, however, we were treated to an extra: an origin read more

  • Review & Blog Tour | “A Winter by the Sea”, by Julie Klassen

    Review & Blog Tour | “A Winter by the Sea”, by Julie Klassen

    I’m momentarily off the mysteries today and back to a classic Regency romance novel, with an endearing heroine and handsome love interests, besides being steeped in wonderful historical detail. You may remember that in February, I participated in the cover reveal for Julie Klassen’s new novel, A Winter by the Sea, and I was lucky read more

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