QBD Reviews: Jennifer Donnelly’s The Tea Rose
I don’t often read historical novels so I wasn’t sure how I would go with this but this was such a delightful read! The writing isn’t stuffy or heavy, it flows with real ease and I was absolutely transported to 1888. From the poor streets of Whitechapel to New York where Fiona really does make […]
QBD Reviews: A Gathering Light by Jennifer Donnelly
Jennifer Donnelly’s A Gathering Light is a historical young adult novel that follows the life of a young girl, Mathilda Gokey, set in 1906. Interestingly it is also interwoven with the true murder case of Grace Brown, who was brutally drowned by her lover leaving behind her heartbreaking story in a series of letters between […]
