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Travel Back to an Ancient Time with this New Release
An epic of love, survival, and the fall of empires In the shadow of a burning world, two souls must choose between the past they cherish...
DK Marley
Aug 27, 20251 min read
Conspiracy and Catastrophe in Ancient Middle East - an Editorial Review of "The Flood"
Book Blurb: 'Mystery, conspiracy and catastrophe combine in this tense evocation of the ancient Middle East.' Steven Veerapen 2700 B.C....
DK Marley
Mar 2, 20257 min read
Pre-order the Short Story Collection "Life and Death in Ephesus" today!
Book Blurb: I shall reveal the true story of the destruction of the temple of Artemis... For over a thousand years, Ephesus, on the...
DK Marley
May 18, 20232 min read
Ancient Alamo? Blatobulgium Roman Fort
At some point around AD 155 the Roman fort of Blatobulgium was destroyed. The Roman army when abandoning one of its castra would, as a...
Alistair Tosh
Mar 8, 20233 min read
Bronze Age Pirates - the Sherden
Vicious piratical raiders with horns on their helmets? No, I'm not talking about Vikings (it's a myth that they sported horns in any...
Gordon Doherty
Mar 3, 20234 min read
The Fragmentary Canaanite Myths - an Editorial Review of "Canaad"
Book Blurb: "Gods against gods, men against men, each kind / against each other: Who is in the right? / Truly, which ones could ever...
DK Marley
Feb 28, 20235 min read
The Battle of Kadesh Part Three - Clash of Empires
In part two of the Battle of Kadesh, we followed the march of the Hittites and the Egyptians as they converged upon the city of Kadesh....
Gordon Doherty
Feb 26, 20237 min read
Battle of Kadesh - Part Two - The Road to War
In part one of the Battle of Kadesh, we followed the deterioration of relations between the Hittite and Egyptian Empires: a severe and...
Gordon Doherty
Feb 25, 20236 min read
The Battle of Kadesh - Part One - Great Rivals
Why did the Hittite and Egyptian Empires go to war? By 1274 BC, the Hittites and the Egyptians had co-existed for some four centuries....
Gordon Doherty
Feb 25, 20233 min read
Forma Urbis - The Ancient Marble Map of Rome
In the basement of the Museum of Roman Civilisation in Rome is a pile of crates containing 1163 fragments of marble. These make up about...
Fiona Forsyth
Feb 23, 20232 min read
The Bronze Age Collapse of the Hittite Empire - an Editorial Review of "The Diomedeia"
Book Blurb: A historically-based novel with authentic, legendary, & fictional characters interacting across the extraordinary panorama of...
DK Marley
Feb 22, 20239 min read
An Ancient World Comes to Life - an Editorial Review of "The Walk of the Wandering Man"
Book Blurb: Central Europe, 5000BC. The first farmers are advancing across the continent from the east. The age of the hunter-gatherer in...
DK Marley
Oct 23, 20224 min read
Blog Tour and Book Excerpt for "Before Beltane" by Nancy Jardine
Redirect link: https://www.thehistoricalfictioncompany.com/discover/nara---a-new-future-beckons
DK Marley
May 23, 20221 min read
Cover Reveal and New Release of "I Am Ushriya" by Beverly Young
Congratulations to Beverly Young for her upcoming new release of "I am Ushriya"!! I had the privilege of designing her new cover along...
DK Marley
Feb 16, 20225 min read
HFC Editorial Review of "Starlight in the Dawn" by Naveem Sridhar
Book Blurb and Editorial Review: Unlike any historical fiction out there, Starlight in the Dawn takes the reader on a journey back to the...
DK Marley
Nov 24, 20214 min read