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During World War I, an English Bishop, Anthony Shacklock is buried near the field hospital in France where he helped to comfort soldiers. The beloved Bishop is soon exhumed to be brought back home to England. However, when the Bishop is dug up another body is found with him. The bones of a young ...
One of my favorites from my childhood.
In the 18th century, British emigrants began settling in colonial New Zealand. The new and harsh landscape along with the presence of the native Maori creates unease and conflict among the two groups. With ten interwoven short stories, the lives of several settlers and one Maori are examined.I don't...
So, I always thought this was a novel about Mowgli and his adventures in the jungle. So I was cruising along enjoying Mowgli's adventures in the jungle, when suddenly, I came across a seal. Huh? What? How did we get to the Arctic? What does this have to do with Mowgli?Turns out, it had nothing to do...
The Settling Earth by Rebecca Burns is a thought provoking collection of ten short stories set in the 1800s in New Zealand. The stories deal with the roles of and issues facing the women settlers and expertly render the New Zealand setting. Even in a few short pages, each story captures depth of cha...
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