Maggie DaviesSep 8, 20233 minThe Books in My Life - Jane EyreWith little spare money for books when I was growing up, I haunted the local library (using my mother's ticket) and begged everyone for...
Maggie DaviesJul 17, 20232 minHistory that is Stranger than FictionBefore I fell under the spell of Fitzwilliam Darcy, I was an avid admirer of C S Forrester's Horatio Hornblower. Still am, if the truth...
Maggie DaviesMay 9, 20234 minJane Austen's Husbands: Why do Clever Men Marry Silly Women?Do you wonder about the husbands in Jane Austen's books? Tanya van Hasselt, my fellow-author and member of our writing group ninevoices,...
Maggie DaviesApr 14, 20231 minThe Tail of a ChairSome years ago I was looking for an occasional chair since, when my writing group (ninevoices.wordpress.com) meets at my home, I need an...