November 21, 2019 Tea at Four O’Clock by Janet McNeill Review by Harriet The gates of her prison were open, but she lacked the courage to go through them to whatever new country was…
December 8, 2015 The Maiden Dinosaur by Janet McNeill Reviewed by Julie B “Barbara Pym…Elizabeth Taylor…” exalted company for any author’s novel, and when I noticed these names on the front of this…
December 1, 2015 As Strangers Here by Janet McNeill Reviewed by Simon As Strangers Here (published in 1960) is set against the backdrop of 1950s Belfast and the terror of the warring factions of…
January 26, 2015 The Small Widow by Janet McNeill Reviewed by Simon Janet McNeill is a name probably known only to aficionados of Virago Modern Classics, where Tea at Four O’Clock once made an appearance. I…