What would you do with your life if, for the first time in history, you had a choice? That’s the big question that Amy and guest reviewer Lisa Ard tackle in today’s 1894 novel, A…
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He Had Found His Manhood
It’s Leap Day—and the men have taken over the podcast! It’s the first-ever episode of The Gibson MAN Review, because today’s featured book, For Jacinta by Harold Bindloss (1907), definitely needed guy’s perspective to help…
Aye, In My Heart of Hearts
Surprise!! We’re releasing this episode a day earlier than usual because it’s Valentine’s Day, and we have a LOT of love to share for one of our all-time favorite Gilded Age authors! Amy and Amanda…
Dancing on a Volcano Again
Guard your wallets and jewels, old book lovers! There’s a pickpocket sneaking into The Gibson Girl Review today… and Amy and Jacinta are utterly fascinated by her! Tune in for their review of In the…
High Living Kills More than It Cures
At long last!! After a week of messy technical problems (and a lot of ugly-crying!), we are FINALLY able to bring you our latest episode… and we think it’s worth the wait because this is…
Chicken-Hearted Men and Donkey-Hearted Women
Bloomers, bicycles, and old books—oh my! It’s an all new year, and an all new season of The Gibson Girl Review kicks off with long-overdue book we’ve been wanting to share since the podcast began:…
All We Want for Christmas Is Paul Leicester Ford
We’re back!!! December is here, and so is Season Three of The Gibson Girl Review! We’re preempting our regular book reviews this month to bring you a couple very special Christmas episodes! Amy and Jacinta…
Jealousy Was Indeed the Bitter Curse
You never quite know what you might get when you crack open the cover of a beautiful old book, and today’s episode uncovered a duesy! Amy and Jacinta thought The Crime of Hallow-e’en by Laura…
In a State of Perpetual Contradiction
We’re expanding The Gibson Girl Review this week with a brand-new co-host and a pre-Gilded Age classic! Amy welcomes author and fellow old soul Amanda G. Stevens to the show, and after a little introductory…
Blessed Is the Shame That Purifies
It’s a momentous episode in the history of The Gibson Girl Review, as Amy and Katja make a big announcement about the future of the show. Plus our “Month of Mystery!” continues with an all-new…