Posts TaggedRichard Harding Davis

The Spoiler Room: The Princess Aline

0:00 / 0:00 The Princess Aline A Bachelor Maid In the Bishop's Carriage A Study in Bloomers (1895) The Crime of Hallow-e'en (1891) The Moonstone (1868) Jan of the Windmill (1877) Quo Vadis (1896)

Trying to Fight Against Fate

HAPPY BIRTHDAY to the very first author to appear a second time on our podcast, Richard Harding Davis! Today’s all-new episode explores Davis’ 1895 royal romance, The Princess Aline—approved by none other than Queen Victoria…

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He Had Found His Manhood

It’s Leap Day—and the men have taken over the podcast! It’s the first-ever episode of The Gibson MAN Review, because today’s featured book, For Jacinta by Harold Bindloss (1907), definitely needed guy’s perspective to help…

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Eyes Can Only See the Obvious

October is here… and so is our first theme! This final month of our second season is the Month of Mystery, which means we’ll be bringing you five all-new episodes featuring five old spooky, mysterious,…

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The ‘Buts’ Which Really Make Us Live

O Canada! Summer is heating up, but Amy and Katja have just the book for your chilly armchair (or beach chair!) vacation… Bessie Marchant’s 1911 adventure novel, A Countess from Canada: A Story of Life…

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The Past Is Present Every Day

Surprise!! Amy and Katja return to the studio to answer Jacinta’s questions about Season One of The Gibson Girl Review! From favorite romances to most detested characters, this is a no-holds-barred, hilarious look back at…

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The Young Soul Is Ever Winged, Part 1

What was supposed to be simply another famous book for the final episode of Season 1 of The Gibson Girl Review turned into the biggest and most controversial episode yet! Amy and Jacinta hold nothing…

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