House of Illusions by Pauline Gedge is the sequel to House of Dreams. Both books make up the Lady of the Reeds duology and are ancient Egyptian fiction. I recommend reading my review for House of Dreams before this one. This review will have spoilers. Synopsis: For many years, Thu has lived in exile, writing … Continue reading Book Review for “House of Illusions” by Pauline Gedge
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Book Review for “House of Dreams” by Pauline Gedge
I've reviewed two books by Pauline Gedge, Child of the Morning and The Twelfth Transforming. I disliked Child of the Morning so much that I didn't even finish it while The Twelfth Transforming, on the other hand, is currently my favorite Egyptian historical fiction book of all time... clearly my love for Gedge's work varies … Continue reading Book Review for “House of Dreams” by Pauline Gedge
Book Review for “The Twelfth Transforming” by Pauline Gedge
After reading Child of the Morning by Pauline Gedge, I was not looking forward to reading the other book I owned by her, The Twelfth Transforming. Child of the Morning was well written, Egyptian historical fiction but it was so bland and filled with annoying characters. I was worried that The Twelfth Transforming would be … Continue reading Book Review for “The Twelfth Transforming” by Pauline Gedge
Book Review for “Child of the Morning” by Pauline Gedge
This review is going to be a first for my blog; a DNF review. I almost always finish the books I start but life is just too short to waste time reading bad books and that's what this is, a bad book. I had such high hopes for Child of the Morning by Pauline Gedge. … Continue reading Book Review for “Child of the Morning” by Pauline Gedge
