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"A Thoroughly Engrossing Story" says Senior Reviewer
When I approached MBR BookWatch (The Midwest Book Review) with Nelson’s Lost Son, they warned me that their volunteer reviewers can’t...
nleffler
May 25, 20233 min read
“A Story of Character and Redemption” – book review by John Gilbert, former Naval Officer
Admiral Lord Nelson is a towering figure in British and world history; the man who destroyed the combined Franco-Spanish fleet at...
nleffler
Jan 27, 20235 min read
"A well-balanced account of the incredible life" of a tragic hero - Naval Historical Review
Book Review, as published in the magazine of the Naval Historical Society of Australia: Naval Historical Review, Vol. 42. No. 4 -...
Guest Post - Review
Jan 13, 20223 min read
Midwest Book Review, USA: Nelson's Folly
I wasn't sure how a novel focusing on the battles at home and abroad of one of Britain's major naval heroes would be greeted in the US....
nleffler
Nov 23, 20213 min read
Encourage an Author - A Practical Guide for Newbie Reader Reviewers
If you are new to writing online readers book reviews, here is an easy, step by step guide for how to do so on the main websites.
nleffler
Oct 15, 20216 min read
Film: That Hamilton Woman – 80 years on; still fascinating for some
It’s amazing what you can find on YouTube. After completing “Nelson’s Folly", written from the perspective of my ancestor Viscountess...
nleffler
Jun 9, 20215 min read
“Behind every great man is a woman” Book Review - Nelson's Folly
As published in The Naval Review 18-Mar-21. Reviewed by Happy Jack “Behind every great man is a woman”, goes the old saying and,...
Guest Post - Review
Apr 13, 20213 min read
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