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Love, Jealousy, Loyalty, and Revenge Roil in the 14th Century Court of Portugal - a Blog Tour and Book Excerpt for "Ines"
BOOK EXCERPT: Prologue: Two Oaths The Chapel, Alcobaça Abbey, Portugal Lent 1361 Mystified by the abbot’s intransigence, he paused to study the cleric. One explanation made sense. The abbot suspected his motive and gave credence to the scandalmongers’ whispers. Anger surged through King Pedro. “The court fool sings a ditty as he dances a jig, implying the crown will skip the Infante Ferdinand. Do you truly imagine I would kill my son to favor the boys of Inês?” Rolling his ne
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Oct 14, 20254 min read
A Dual Timeline of Secrecy, Deception, Alchemy, and Murder - an Editorial Review of "The Sulphur Priest"
Book Blurb: In this sweeping novel about one of the most fascinating periods in history, The Sulphur Priest weaves together two dramatic...
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May 4, 20256 min read
The Power of Love in the Darkest Hour - an Editorial Review of "The Tale of the English Templar"
Book Blurb: "If you read only one book this year, let it be this one. The story will captivate and inspire you in ways you never...
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Apr 28, 20259 min read
The First Woman Poetess in France - an Editorial Review of "I, Christine"
Book Blurb: “Sprightly and sparkling…dramatic incidents abound…a lively rendering of a life and mind that inspires.” In the year of grace...
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Mar 8, 20257 min read
Blog Tour for the Henry VI Series by Mercedes Rochelle
Book Title: THE USURPER KING and THE ACCURSED KING Series: The Plantagenet Legacy Author: Mercedes Rochelle Publication Date: The...
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Jan 16, 20257 min read
A Norwegian Girl Struggles to Redefine Her Life - an Editorial Review of "Oddny Einarsdottir: The Sword"
Book Blurb: Oddny Einarsdottir, 15, brims with excitement as she sets sail with her dashing foster brother. After a decade of separation,...
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Nov 20, 20246 min read
The Fight for Survival Against a Borgia Pope - an Editorial Review of "Turning the World to Stone: The Life of Catherine Sforza - Part Two"
Book Blurb: Caterina Sforza, Countess of Imola and Forli, dares to dream that her old life of treachery and despair is finally over. But...
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Oct 13, 20245 min read
Cover Reveal for Historium Press Author, Dr Peter Stephenson's Novel "The Whispering Dead of Rewley Abbey"
Cover reveal for "The Whispering Dead of Rewley Abbey" by Dr Peter Stephenson, coming soon from Historium Press! “Whispering Dead” is the...
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Sep 18, 20241 min read
Blog Tour for "Courage of the Conquered"
Book Title: Courage of the Conquered Series: Quest for New England Author: Anna Chant Publication Date: December 28th, 2019 Publisher:...
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Jul 12, 20242 min read
Blog Tour and Book Excerpt for "The Agincourt King"
Book Title: The Agincourt King Series: The Plantagenet Legacy Author: Mercedes Rochelle Publication Date: April 8, 2024 Publisher:...
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Jul 9, 20245 min read
Cover Reveals for C.V.Lee's novels "Token of Betrayal" and "Betrayal of Trust"
NEW COVERS for C.V. Lee's novels "Token of Betrayal" and "Betrayal of Trust" - designed by White Rabbit Arts at The Historical Fiction...
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Jun 7, 20242 min read
A Featured Spotlight on "The Falconer's Apprentice"
Book Title: The Falconer’s Apprentice Series: n/a Author: Malve von Hassell Publication Date: January 30, 2024 (second edition)...
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Apr 23, 20242 min read
An Arranged Marriage by Robert the Bruce - an Editorial Review of "Highland Heartbreaker"
Book Blurb: Alexander MacNichol, the epitome of a hot-blooded Highland warrior. Loyal to Scotland, lover of women and a merry time. The...
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Apr 22, 20246 min read
A Portrait of Marguerite de Valois - an Editorial Review of "The Serpent and the Rose"
Book Blurb: REVIEW: THE HISTORICAL FICTION COMPANY "The Serpent and the Rose" is a captivating tale that skillfully weaves together...
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Feb 10, 20247 min read
Cover Reveal for "The Falconer's Apprentice"
Congratulations to Malve von Hassell for the new publication of her novel "The Falconer's Apprentice" now available - with cover designed...
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Feb 1, 20241 min read
A Saxon Boy Comes of Age - an Editorial Review of "Oscar's Tale"
Book Blurb: 'For is it not the wish of every man that his son will achieve more in life than he did?' OSCAR'S TALE is the story of a...
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Jan 25, 20245 min read
An Herbal Healing Quest in Medieval Spain - an Editorial Review of "Finding the Way"
Book Blurb: A coming of age journey along the Camino de Santiago in medieval Spain. Book One in the Seekers Series...
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Dec 22, 20234 min read
The Love Life of Geoffrey Chaucer - an Editorial Review of "The Storyteller's War"
Book Blurb: March, 1366. Geoffrey Chaucer, page to King Edward the Third and son of a wine trader, leaves his love Pippa Rouet to travel...
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Dec 10, 20236 min read
A Fae Caught in Agincourt - an Editorial Review of "Destiny Awaiting"
Book Blurb: She stole away to discover a new world, but interrupted a thief. Now Aioffe can’t escape from him, the impending war or her...
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Aug 23, 20236 min read
An Enthralling Adventure Series Set at the End of the War of the Roses
Some secrets are best left forgotten… Sir John Hawker’s mission to Venice has ended in disaster. Escape from the Doge’s clutches has come...
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Jul 6, 20232 min read