Margaret Irwin
Birth date: January 01, 1899
Died: December 11, 1969
Margaret Irwin's Books
For my full review, and reviews of each individual story, please visit Casual Debris. Bar the Doors is Hitchcock's second foray into the anthology field, and in my opinion among his strongest; certainly the strongest of the early books, though he likely had little or no input into this collection,...
I love historical fiction, It's one of my favourite genres. However this book was difficult to finish reading. The characters were not interesting, the story was uninteresting (even though Mary, Queen of Scots story is very interesting), and I was glad to be done with it.
Queen Elizabeth has always fascinated me, and when Sourcebooks offered up Elizabeth, Captive Princess for review, I jumped at it. After all, I did like Young Bess.Elizabeth's half-brother Edward is King, and has been sickly. When she is summoned to his sick-bed, she instead pleads illness and refuse...