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Review: Blood & Beauty: The Borgias by Sarah Dunant

April 13, 2020 admin Leave a comment

Blurb By the end of the fifteenth century, the beauty and creativity of Italy is matched by its brutality and…

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King Arthur and Excalibur: Guest Post By Jeri Westerson

April 7, 2020 admin Leave a comment

When we think of the story of King Arthur—an English squire who pulls a sword from the stone to become…

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Review: The Shadow Queen by Anne O’Brien

April 6, 2020 admin Leave a comment

Once I read about the tempestuous life of Richard II’s mother, I began to understand a bit more about his…

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Review: Victorine by Drēma Drudge

April 2, 2020 admin 1 Comment

Blurb In 1863, Civil War is raging in the United States. Victorine Meurent is posing nude, in Paris, for paintings…

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Guy Fawkes’s School Days, Guest Post by Tony Morgan

March 18, 2020 admin Leave a comment

When Margaret Clitherow is arrested on the dark streets of Tudor York, her friends, led by a youthful Guy Fawkes,…

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Review: The Pearl of York, Treason and Plot by Tony Morgan

March 14, 2020 admin Leave a comment

Blurb When Margaret Clitherow is arrested for illegally harbouring Catholic priests, her friends, led by a youthful Guy Fawkes, face…

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Review: MARLENE by C.W. Gortner

March 6, 2020 admin Leave a comment

Blurb Raised in genteel poverty after the First World War, Maria Magdalena Dietrich dreams of a life on the stage.…

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Review for HEIR TO A PROPHECY

March 5, 2020 admin Leave a comment

by Mary Anne Yarde “I’ve come to help avenge Banquo’s death.” Malcolm smiled sadly. “Then you shall not leave my…

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Old Masters Were Women, Too. Guest post by Amy Maroney

February 27, 2020 admin Leave a comment

As a historical novelist, I’m fascinated by the gaps in history, the silenced stories, the holes that riddle our past.…

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That’s no way to say ‘Goodbye.’ Guest Post by Judith Arnopp

February 26, 2020 admin 4 Comments

Although Henry VIII is famous for abandoning, beheading and divorcing his wives it seems he didn’t enjoy ‘goodbyes.’ Each of…

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