Christmas Advent Wish List – Kate Braithwaite

Dec 21st: The Monopolists by Mary Pilon

“The Monopolists reveals the unknown story of how Monopoly came into existence, the reinvention of its…

“She ascended the thrones of England, Scotland and Ireland in 1702, at age thirty-seven, Britain’s last…

“Hanna Reitsch and Melitta von Stauffenberg were talented, courageous, and strikingly attractive women who fought convention…

“Between the world wars, no sport was more popular, or more dangerous, than airplane racing. Thousands…

Monarchs: they’re just like us. They entertain their friends and eat and worry about money. Henry…

“From the great courts, glittering palaces, and war-ravaged battlefields of the seventeenth century comes the story…

Here’s the first 14 days of my Christmas advent book calendar wish list. I’m having a…

“On Halloween night 1828, in the West Port district of Edinburgh, Scotland, a woman sometimes known…

“King Richard III remains one of the most controversial figures in British history. Matthew Lewis’s new…

“In The Butchering Art, the historian Lindsey Fitzharris reveals the shocking world of nineteenth-century surgery and…