H Barnard
H. Barnard is a historical fiction author. Born in Australia, H. Barnard now resides in northern England, at the foot of Hadrian's Wall. A Painted Winter is her debut novel and is book one of the four-part Pictish Conspiracy series. H. Barnard's family background is British, and she has a passion for history and archaeology, particularly in relation to Britain. As a historical fiction writer, she focuses on shining a light on lesser-known fascinating moments in history and bringing these...See more
H. Barnard is a historical fiction author. Born in Australia, H. Barnard now resides in northern England, at the foot of Hadrian's Wall. A Painted Winter is her debut novel and is book one of the four-part Pictish Conspiracy series. H. Barnard's family background is British, and she has a passion for history and archaeology, particularly in relation to Britain. As a historical fiction writer, she focuses on shining a light on lesser-known fascinating moments in history and bringing these moments to life for readers. See less
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H Barnard book reviews
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Bleak House
Acerbic masterpiece on the rotten legal system
by LENA, Jul 4, 2019
It is not Dickens' most sunny and easy read, perhaps. But it is one of his most excellent, which is saying a lot. Here, he exposes the legal system and all the leeches who suck its blood, while ... Read More
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Bleak House
Wonderful piece of lit from Dickens
by Tarissa, Oct 6, 2014
Bleak House is a novel of immense drama and, yes, heart-rending bleakness. Too many innocent people are ruined by the desolate pains surrounding the inhabitants of Bleak House, from a list of ... Read More
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Bleak House
Tell us what you really think, Charles...
by Ellyb, Nov 4, 2008
I am stunned that a novel with such a labyrinthine plot can be so engaging. A deeply satirical, jaundiced view of the British legal and social system of Dickens' era, "Bleak House" tells the story of ... Read More