Sovereign

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Sovereign By April Daniels: Review/Giveaway/Interview

2017 Articles, Fantasy & Fangs, Lorie Lewis Ham, Tales of Diversity

by Lorie Lewis Ham

The first book in this trilogy by April Daniels, Dreadnought, brought the world a whole new kind of superhero-a teen transgender one-and it was amazing! So I was excited to sit down and read the second book, Sovereign. Normally I don't read books that are in present tense, but this series is so good I forget all about it!

Matthew Shardlake: C.J. Sansom’s Tudor Detective

2016 Articles, Mysteryrat's Maze, Sharon Tucker

by Sharon Tucker

The lives of the Tudors populate literature frequently but rarely are the lives of their record-keepers and of court functionaries set down. These are intriguing stories, providing insight into everyday life—all the sights, sounds, and smells, as well as revealing history’s unfolding around them. Enter Matthew Shardlake, Lincoln’s Inn lawyer, who is C. J. Sansom’s record-keeper the last decade of Henry VIII’s reign.