Book review: Jane Airhead by Kay Woodward (Andersen Press, 2009) What’s not to love about Jane Eyre? Gothic and passionate, it features the ultimate hero
Book review: The French Dancer’s Bastard a.k.a. Thornfield Hall a.k.a. Adèle by Emma Tennant (The Maia Press, 2006 [2002]) Adèle Varens is only eight when
Book review: Mrs Rochester: The Sequel to Jane Eyre by Hilary Bailey (Simon & Schuster Ltd. Pocket Books, 1997) ‘To be your wife is, for
Book review: Villette by Charlotte Brontë (Wordsworth Classics, 1993/1999 [1853]) Based on Charlotte Brontë’s personal experience as a teacher in Brussels, Villette is a moving
Book review: Wide Sargasso Sea by Jean Rhys (Penguin Books, Film and TV Tie-in edition, 1993 [1966]) ‘Without the instinct, the passion might so easily
Book review: Agnes Grey by Anne Brontë (Wordsworth Classics, 1998 [1847]) Agnes Grey is a trenchant exposé of the frequently isolated, intellectually stagnant and emotionally
Book review: Rochester by J.L. Niemann (Trafford Publishing, 2009) “After years of self-centered wandering, shielding my shattered spirit from further vain expectation, I now knew
Book review: The Professor by Charlotte Brontë (Wordsworth Classics, 1994 [1857]) Written two years before Jane Eyre, The Professor was Charlotte Brontë’s first novel and
Book review: Wuthering Heights by Emily Brontë (Wordsworth Classics, 2000 [1847]) Wuthering Heights is the wild, passionate story of intense and almost demonic love between