The Very Secret Sex Lives of Medieval Women

A book review of The Very Secret Sex Lives of Medieval Women by Rosalie Gilbert Stars: **** Mango Publishing (2020)History/Women/Sex336 pages Disclosure: I received a copy of this book in exchange for an honest review. This post contains affiliate links. Summary: An inside look at sexual practices in medieval times. Were medieval women slaves to their… Read More »

Turning on the Taps

A book review of Turning on the Taps: The Amazing Story of Your Bathroom and its Accessories by Lorraine Michele Stars: **** Greg Arlo (2019)Historical Study250 pages Disclosure: I received a copy of this book in exchange for an honest review. This post contains affiliate links. Summary: A thoroughly entertaining romp through history! Who would… Read More »

By Any Other Name

A book review of By Any Other Name: a Cultural History of the Rose by Simon Morley Stars: **** OneWorld Publications (2021)Science304 pages Disclosure: I received this book in exchange for an honest review. This post contains affiliate links. Summary: The rose is bursting with meaning. Over the centuries it has come to represent love… Read More »