pickIn this book, historian & author Helen Rappaport illuminates the central figures in Victoria‘s life, including her family, her court, & her household staff. In short chapters, Rappaport shares a lot of info on Victoria, those around her, & England during her initial time as queen. In short, this book is a good reference & a glimpse at the woman who gave her name to one of the most productive ages in history. - Katina, Area Librarian #royalreads
Day 25: Grumpy Characters (Sourest Day) - There sure are a lot of grumpy old men in this book, mad that England has a young, female Queen. #bookishwackyholidays #octoberbookchallenge #victoria #historicallit #royalreads
Day 23: Dramatic Characters (TV Talk Show Day) - Victoria has got some big time mama drama. #bookishwackyholidays #octoberbookchallenge #historicalfiction #victoria #royalreads
Day 22: Smart Characters (Smart is Cool Day) - Victoria may be smart, but I wasn‘t in bringing her on this windy beach. SAND. EVERYWHERE. #bookishwackyholidays #octoberbookchallenge #bookandbeach #victoria #historicalfiction #royalreads
