Just So Stories

Random Reviews and Ramblings from Redcliffe

  • Hagtale: a Macbeth origin story – Sally O’Reilly

    Scribe Publications March 2026 ISBN: 9781761381430 RRP: AUD$29.99 Pre-order Macbeth would come pretty close to being my favourite of the Bard’s works [possibly because I played one of the witches in a school play – typecasting?], certainly its very creepiness is totally beguiling. And, of course, it is arguably one of the best-known right up…

  • Third Witch – Jackie French

    Harper Collins       ISBN: 9780732298531       ISBN 10: 0732298539       Imprint: HarperCollins – AU 19/06/2017      RRP 16.99 AUD Macbeth has been my favourite Shakespearean play ever since studying it at school and being taken to a very atmospheric production for an excursion. Of course I knew that Shakespeare had totally fibbed about the whole thing but then he…