Between the Thames and the Tiber
I don’t like writing negative reviews, especially for a book that seems as promising as Ted Riccardi’s Between the Thames and the …
Best … Holmes … poster … ever
OK, you can debate that claim, but you have to admit this poster for A Study in Terror, wherein Sherlock Holmes, as …
Jane Austen’s Fiction Manuscripts Digital Edition
According to the website: “Jane Austen’s Fiction Manuscripts Digital Edition gathers together in the virtual space of the web some 1100 pages …
Pennsylvania Shakespeare Festival
The festival is offering two alternating plays with the same cast: Pride and Prejudice and Hamlet, through Aug. 7. Apparently this is …
Mansfield Park Opera
I think an opera company that would tackle Mansfield Park, which many regard as a … difficult … book, has to be …
It’s new to me: Jane and the Unpleasantness at Scargrave Manor review
I usually claim in my retro reviews how it’s inexplicable that I haven’t gotten around to reading this or that, but in …
Stuff You Missed in History Class
Gosh darn, but these podcasts are addictive. Hosts Deblina Chakraborty and Sarah Dowdey take you on a wonderfully breezy tour of history, …
Indie Jane has grabbed my attention
And not just because of the eye-popping mauve/pink on their site. From their about page: Indie Jane is a new blog and …
What I’m reading: A Jane Austen Education
It’s taken me forever, I know, to get around to reading this, but I had to wait for my library to stock …
Two Sherlock Holmes radio programs
I’ve recently received two forwarded messages, one from Alan Jacobson at Watson’s Tin Box and one from Roger Johnson with the Sherlock …