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It's 1642 and the setting is Dorset amid the chaos of the civil war. Factions are rife and...
Jaybe Swift is a physician who though brought up Royalist tends those on each side of the civil...
I loved the book so much! I was instantly hooked with the first few lines, and even the author's...
This book reads as an action/adventure novel but with an underlying romance. Always a sucker for...
The writing style makes a positive impression, attractive and inviting readers to the story....
Brilliantly written as you would expect from an author as well renowned as Minette Walters....
Jayne and William are instantly captivating characters, for different reasons, and I would like...
I like the cover, it’s simple yet stylish and looks high quality. I was intrigued by the blurb...
This story is about two complex characters which are Jayne and William Harrier two very different...
As a fan of "The Sculptress" and Minette Walters other thriller novels I was excited to see a...
Minette Walters is one of the best writers around so I was pleased to see another historical...
The Swift and the Harrier is set during a period of English History I am not familiar with but...
I am not hugely familiar with this period of English history but boy do I want to be after...
1642 and civil war is rife and across England families are torn apart by factions. But some stay...
This was quite a grim opener with the detailed description of the execution of two priests....
This book is right up my street. I love the cover which made me want to find out more of the book...
I can always tell within the first few pages whether I’ll enjoy a historical fiction novel, or...
Jayne appears to be a character to root for. A woman in such a period as the English civil war,...
I found the cover and title of this book attractive. I have not read any ther books by Minnette...
I really enjoy reading about historical fiction and this is set around the time of the civil war...
This story is told from an unusual view point considering the time in history. A woman’s tale...
This book is not the usual genre I would be interested in though when I read the blurb on the...
My first Impressions were wary, I'm currently studying the importance of the civil war and I can...
I’ve never read a historical fiction set in this era and this opening had me gripped. You get an...
I am really interested in seeing how this story evolves as it is such a change in the author's...
A story about a brutal time in history which appears to be interesting and exciting. Having not...
Firstly I love the bold and enticing colour and design of the book cover and title. I am already...
When I first read the synopsis for this book I didn't think I would enjoy it that much, but I was...
I love a good historical fiction, but I wasn't sure I was going to be impressed with this, but I...
This sounds like an epic historical fiction novel that is set within an interesting historical...
I love the cover of this book, it’s so eye catching!! The first few chapters drew me in, this...
The English Civil War changed the course of history and so many families were caught up against...
I absolutely love historical fiction. However, I’ve never read a book set during the English...
This book definitely seems like it has some interesting characters and paints a really clear...
The description of this story wouldn't normally have been something I am interested in reading...
I have started to read a lot of Historical Fiction in the last year. I usually stick to stories...
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