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Review: Dreamland by Nancy Bilyeau

June 1, 2020 admin Leave a comment

Blurb The year is 1911 when twenty-year-old heiress Peggy Batternberg is invited to spend the summer in America’s Playground. The…

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Review: Machiavelli, A Renaissance Life by Joseph Markulin

May 22, 2020 admin Leave a comment

Blurb This epic piece of storytelling brings the world of fifteenth-century Italy to life as it traces Machiavelli’s rise from…

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Review: Rags of Time by Michael Ward

May 18, 2020 admin Leave a comment

Blurb London. 1639.Thomas Tallant, a young and ambitious Spice Merchant, returns from India to find his city in turmoil. A…

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Empress Theodora and the Medieval Origins of Women’s Rights, Guest Post by Douglas A. Burton

May 15, 2020 admin Leave a comment

There are many currents that flow into the story of women’s rights. Many cultures from early Judaism to Ancient Greece…

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Review: Fortune’s Child, A Novel of Empress Theodora by James Conroyd Martin

May 4, 2020 admin Leave a comment

Blurb Theodora: actress, prostitute, mistress, feminist. And Byzantine Empress of the Roman world. Stephen: handsome Syrian boy, wizard’s apprentice, palace eunuch. And Secretary…

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The Early Life of El Cid, Guest Post by Stuart Rudge

April 30, 2020 admin 1 Comment

Rodrigo Diaz de Vivar, the man who would come to be known as El Cid, the Campeador, started out from…

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How did Mordred Pendragon become the villain in the story of King Arthur? Guest Post by Mary Anne Yarde

April 27, 2020 admin 2 Comments

The Early Medieval era or The Dark Ages as it is more commonly known, is one my favourite eras and…

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Mary Anne Yarde Reviews The King’s Retribution by Mercedes Rochelle

April 20, 2020 admin Leave a comment

“When I was young and powerless, they saw fit to manipulate Parliament to achieve their selfish ends. Those days are…

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Review: Tomb for an Eagle by Lexie Conyngham

April 17, 2020 admin Leave a comment

Blurb A man lies under the tawny earth, hands still clutching the knife that killed him.Thorfinn Sigurdarson, Earl of all…

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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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