The Eastern Regional Library Show

Each Wednesday 12:05pm-12:45pm Lesley Conway does a radio show on Eastern FM 99.1 called The Eastern Regional Library Show. Just in from Lesley

On yesterday's show

Lyn Baines was on the show yesterday with a familiar mix of history and mystery. The titles she reviewed were..........

Keeping the world away - a fictional account of the life of artist Gwen John, by Margaret Forster

Kingdom of lies - a classic English police procedural with an American professor thrown into the mix, by Lee Wood

Alfred the Great - a biography of the only English king to be called Great, by Justin Pollard

Why Alfred burned the cakes - an intensive and amusing look at the legend and how it has been used and interpreted over centuries, by David Horspool

Music today from the album Charmaine Solomon's Family Album partnered by an excellent cookbook titled Charmaine Solomon's family cookbook

Cheers, Maryanne