This Week's Acquisitions

  • Jane Harris, Sugar Money (Faber, 2017).  Two slaves owned by a Catholic order are ordered to Grenada on a secret mission to retrieve the order's other slaves, with terrible consequences.  Based on a true story.    (Amazon UK)
  • Phillip Mallett, ed., The Victorian Novel and Masculinity (Palgrave Macmillan, 2015).  Essays on Dickens, George Eliot's tomboys, masculinity and class, masculinity and aestheticism, etc.  (Amazon)