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Witches Abroad  by Terry Pratchett Corgi Books Pp.286 This, the twelfth novel in Terry Pratchett’s Discworld series, is the second that revo...

Goodness, it's been a year since I last wrote about the podcasts which accompany me on my walks, runs and drives (although never rides -...

At the end of last year I went to the National Museum of Australia to see the excellent exhibition, Feared and Revered: Feminine Power throu...

The Mercies  by Kiran Millwood Hargrave Picador Pp.  336 With echoes of The Crucible , The Handmaid’s Tale and My Antonia , this is a fasci...

Circe  by Madeline Miller Bloomsbury Pp. 333 The retelling of classical stories and myths from the female perspective is currently all the r...

Finding Baba Yaga  by Jane Yolen Tom Doherty  Associates Pp. 131 This contemporary retelling of an iconic myth is written entirely in blank ...