The Edwardian era or Edwardian period of British history covers the brief reign of King Edward VII, 1901 to 1910, and is sometimes extended in both directions to capture long-term trends from the 1890s to the First World War. The death of Queen Victoria in January 1901 marked the end of the Victorian era.
Preceded by: Victorian era
Followed by: First World War
Monarch: Edward VII, George V
Barbara’s rating: 3.5 out of 5 Stars Series: Lady Emily Ashton Mysteries Publication Date: 10/3/23 Period: 1905 – Highlands of Scotland (Edwardian) Number of Pages: 304 This book is basically two novellas totally unrelated in everything except place. The book blurb makes it sound as if something in the story from the past helped solve […]
Barbara’s rating: 4 of 4 Stars Series: Lady Hardcastle Mysteries #2 Publication Date: 12/20/2016 Period: Edwardian – 1909 – Littleton Cotterell, Gloucestershire Number of Pages: 270 In this delightfully delivered mystery, we find Lady Emily Hardcastle almost recovered from the bullet wound she received at the end of the first book. She’s getting up and […]