A READING FROM THE FASCINATION ...
To celebrate my new Victorian gothic novel entering the Sunday Times Best Seller List at number 10, I'd like to post a very short reading from the first pages of The Fascination. But first of all, here...
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DR KAHN'S OXFORD STREET MUSEUM
In my novel, The Fascination, one of the settings is an anatomy museum and shop in Oxford Street - with many of the details based on one that did exist. My own museum proprietor is known as Doctor...
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ADA LOVELACE AND THE DIFFERENCE ENGINE...
Ada Lovelace December 10th 1815 - November 27th 1852Augusta Ada King, Countess of Lovelace, was the only legitimate child of the poet Lord Byron. However, she never knew the father who left his wife...
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ZYLPHIA SARAH FOX
Zylphia Sarah Fox 1837-?A short time ago, I was surprised to receive a letter from an American cousin which contained some copies of old photographs. Those Victorian portraits shocked us both, for one...
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