Given that I strongly believe that we need more non-fiction history books written by women, it is only fitting that my last book recommendation of Women’s History Month is a fantastic new book written by a woman! As someone who has a small dog (a […]

Last week I shared my favourite female literary biographies– as an historian, non-fiction tends to grab me right away. (And I know that that isn’t true of a lot of people, so I always try to share interesting bios/histories.) However, I also love reading fiction, […]

While I very much enjoy many different genres of British television shows, like many, British crime dramas are some of my favourites. (But I need the cosy crime dramas, like The Marlow Murder Club.) I was rather excited to see this book pop up on […]

Carrying on with Women’s History Month (here in Canada), all of my Book Bite posts this month will be on books written by women! I typically do focus on sharing female-authored books but all of the books I recommend for October will be in this […]

The Western canon heavily skews towards male authors, with female authors rarely considered as worthy. I think I can say that none of us are surprised… However, I will do what I always do and take my opportunity to share the works that deserve our […]