Tag: Victorian
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The Walshwick Papers — The Ivy Series — No. 4
Ivy in now in London and residing in the home of Charles Spurgeon. If you should need a refresher before beginning the fourth serial edition of Ivy’s tale, read the links below in order. Then, scroll below the links to read of Ivy’s time in London in the 1880s. Ivy and Mrs. Spurgeon As the…
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Ivy’s Time in Durham
Despite my effort, Pigeon would not thrive. I fed him buttermilk with the tiny bottle every hour. And I followed all of Mrs. Hudson’s directives, which led to some messy proceedings. I thought perhaps the kitten was cold in my bed chamber, the second floor of Birmingham Hall being quite drafty with September’s bluster. I…
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Wisdom from a Wordsmith – Episode 24
I am so enjoying Crystal Caudill’s debut novel, Counterfeit Love. Often when I am short on time, I will do a quick read for a book I need to review, but this one is such a treasure that I have decided to slow down and savor each page. I am delighted that Counterfeit Love begins…