My own little corner of the world

In 1960 was a novel called Kung Märta published. It was written by Ebba L. Lewenhaupt and tells the story of Märta Eriksdotter (Leijonhuf...

I have talked about Kristina Nilsdotter (Gyllenstierna) before. She was the first of the women who was given an entry in my Historical W...

Yesterday I went to a writing workshop with Australian writer Gillian Polack that I might talk about more in a different blogpost. In thi...

Han kom som ett yrväder en aprilafton och hade ett Höganäskrus i en svångrem om halsen . (He arrived like a whirlwind an evening in April...

While Ruddy Gore is the 7th book about Phryne Fisher , it is the 6th episode of Miss Fisher's Murder Mysteries . Like in most cases t...

Ruddy Gore is the 7th book about Phryne Fisher in which Phryne goes to the theatre to watch Ruddigore and celebrate the aviator Bert Hin...

I have understood that recent events in the world has made George Orwell's dystopian book 1984 popular again. I definitely see the r...

"Justice, not money, determines the cases worthy of my attention." ~Phryne Fisher, Blood and Circuses (TV) As I said in my entry a...

I think this is my favourite among the art deco-inspired covers. Blood and Circuses is the sixth installment in the book series about ...