Title: A-Z of Warwick Author: S.C. Skillman Rating: 5 Star Blurb: The county town of Warwick is famous for its magnificent castle rising above the River Avon but there is much more to this historic town. Although many medieval houses were destroyed by the Great Fire of 1694, buildings from an earlier age can still… Continue reading Book Review: A-Z of Warwick by SC Skillman @scskillman @amberleybooks #history #warwick #bookreview
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#BookReview Illustrated Tales of Warwickshire by @SCSkillman #BlogTour #StrangeTales #Warwickshire
Title: Illustrated Tales of Warwickshire Author: S.C. Skillman Publisher: Amberley Publishing Category: Non-Fiction History/Travel Book Blurb: Warwickshire, often known as Shakespeare’s County, has a host of strange and mysterious tales ranging from ancient legends and stories of the supernatural to more modern documented cases. Curious beliefs and customs were once widespread in Warwickshire’s towns and… Continue reading #BookReview Illustrated Tales of Warwickshire by @SCSkillman #BlogTour #StrangeTales #Warwickshire
#BookReview River Kings by Dr Cat Jarman #Vikings #Archaeology #RiverKings #History
Title: River Kings Author: Dr Cat Jarman Category: Archaeology/History/Non-Fiction My Rating: 5 Star Book Blurb: Follow bioarchaeologist Cat Jarman – and the cutting-edge forensic techniques central to her research – as she uncovers epic stories of the Viking age and follows a small ‘Carnelian’ bead found in a Viking grave in Derbyshire to its origins… Continue reading #BookReview River Kings by Dr Cat Jarman #Vikings #Archaeology #RiverKings #History