Lord of the Rings: What Does the One Ring Actually Do?
The Lord of the Rings is an epic saga that revolves entirely around the One Ring, yet we learn very little about its full ...
A Victorian con woman schemes for money and love in zesty novel. She’s not the only one.
If we are to believe novelists, England in the 1700s and 1800s featured two kinds of women: those who sat at home stewing about lost suitors, and con artists. It used to be that books featured a whole ...
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Queen Victoria: The woman who redefined Britain’s monarchy
Victoria was handed the orb at the wrong moment and the Archbishop of Canterbury forced a ring ... book, Highland Leaves, about her experiences, which boosted tourism to the country. The Queen ...