Reviews round-up
Queen James
by Gareth Russell
3 of 3 critics positive
4 reviews: 3 positives; 1 not stating a verdict in public
What the critics said
Positive
Read the review ↗“illuminates the inner life and passions of James VI and I”
‘Queen James’ by Gareth Russell review
Positive
Read the review ↗“A stirring account of the queer first king of Britain”
In brief: Queen James; The Paris Dancer; Melting Point – review
Positive
Read the review ↗“a valiant attempt to make sense of a paradoxical king”
Queen James by Gareth Russell review: 'a valiant attempt to make sense of a paradoxical king'
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