May release from Janet Woods: Different Tides
May release from Janet Woods and Severn House UK. Different Tides. Zachariah Fleet hires Clementine to look after two traumatized orphans in the English countryside, supposedly his...
View ArticleCrimean War Pt 2: The Battle of Balaclava
In my last post I wrote about the causes ofthe Crimean War. In this post rather than try and summarise the entire war in one blog post, I thought I would look particularly at the Battle of Balaclava...
View ArticleSt Thomas's Hospital and Old Operating Theatre by Suzi Love
St Thomas's Hospital and Old Operating Theatre, London, by Suzi Love St. Thomas's Hospital, London, UK, is one of the most fascinating places I've ever been to, and certainly one of London's best...
View ArticleLORD SOMERTON'S HEIR - Release Day
Can the love of an honourable man save her from the memory of a desolate marriage?The battlefield of WaterlooThe idea for LORD SOMERTON'S HEIR began on a visit to the actual battlefield of Waterloo...
View ArticleBrenda Novak - NYT Best seller - Auction
Brenda Novak Auction for Diabetes The Auction for the BEST basket of E-BOOKS EVER is HERE!That's right, here's your chance to bid on a whole heap of books donated by more than a few wonderful Aussie...
View ArticleThe History of the Bra is Older than you think!
It's true ladies! New evidence has come to light, that proves the Bra came first, followed by the Corset, then the Bra again in women's undergarments and fashions.I was moving my writing desk & PC,...
View ArticlePistols or Swords?
Trial by Combat. Wager by battle. Duelling. This one on one practice of conflict resolution has been around for centuries. Roman Gladiators would fight for the honor of their masters.Knights would duel...
View ArticleBrief History of Napoleon Bonaparte in the Regency Era by Suzi Love
Brief History of Napoleon Bonaparte in the Regency Era by Suzi LoveA brief history of Napoleon Bonaparte, one of the greatest military leaders in history. While he was emperor of France, Napoleon...
View ArticleChatelaines by Suzi Love
Chatelaines by Suzi LoveDefinitionThe word Chatelaine is French and means the keeper of the keysChatelaine" derives from the Latin word for castleIn Medieval times, the chatelaine was in charge of the...
View ArticleRelease Day for HER VENGEFUL SCOT, Highland Warrior Chronicles Book #2...
On Friday 4th July 2014, HER VENGEFUL SCOT, the second book in my Highland Warrior Chronicles, hits the cyber shelves. Of all the books I’ve written, this is one of my favourites. I always love a...
View ArticleHH Review - Time After Time by Wendy Godding
Title: Time After TimeAuthor: Wendy GoddingPublisher: Escape PublishingLanguage: EnglishA tale of past lives intruding into the present, of lovers reincarnated over and over until they resolve their...
View ArticleHH Review - Song for Sophia by Moriah Densley
Title: Song for SophiaAuthor: Moriah DensleyPublisher: esKape PressLanguage: EnglishMs Densley’s novel is reminiscent of Anna Campbell’s writing and represents the very best in the genre of historical...
View ArticleCould the daughters of Downton Abbey cope?
Imagine the daughters of Downton Abbey losing their home, their parents, their wealth, their status, their friends.This is what happens to the characters in my historical novel, Kitty McKenzie.Kitty...
View ArticleA Little Fabergé will do it.
No - Not Jewellery, Timepieces or Treasures!I'm talking EGGS! Yes those beautiful, wonderful, skilfully crafted, small & not so small, Fabergé Eggs. These artful creations have been delighting the...
View ArticleHH Review - Blinded by Grace - Becky Lower
Title: Blinded by GraceAuthor: Becky LowerPublisher: Crimson RomanceLanguage: EnglishHalwyn Fitzpatrick is being pressured by his loving parents to find himself a bride. Now having discovered that the...
View ArticleHH Review - All Quiet on the Western Plains by Isabella Hargreaves
Title: All Quiet on the Western PlainsAuthor: Isabella HargreavesPublisher: Steam eReadsLanguage: English This novella is written in the third person, not a style I’ve read for a while. Perhaps I am...
View ArticleHungry Like The Wolf
A grim medieval lithographI was interested in this week to read environmentalist George Monbiot arguing for the re-introduction of previously extinct animals back into England.Here is a list, taken...
View ArticleHH Review - Beauty and the Spymaster by Moriah Densley
Title: Beauty and the SpymasterAuthor: Moriah DensleyPublisher: esKape PressLanguage: EnglishAs a fanatical Historical Romance reader, I like to know who and what the characters are about, pretty close...
View ArticleWorld War One began in Australia...
In London, an artist has created an extraordinary river of blood red, ceramic poppies that flow like a river of blood from one of the windows in the Tower of London. The 888,246 poppies each represent...
View ArticleThe Banqueting House at Whitehall
Many years ago I went on my first solo visit to London and top of my list of “must sees” was the Banqueting House in Whitehall. It was from a window of this building that Charles I stepped on to the...
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