BOOK EXCERPT She kept her mind on other things so that she did not become too consumed with the physical task she was performing. But no matter how many times she tried to distract herself by thinking about sewing or fishing or cooking, she could not liberate herself from her current labor. Her thoughts always returned to how awful it was to dig a grave. A gravedigger suffered a double form of anguish. First, there was the spiritual upheaval and debilitating grief that ensued

Book Excerpt Elena was struck by the cold, salty air against the water and the Lido perfectly displayed in the distance. She let the shoreline sky cleanse her, wading her conducting arms through the damp air. They sang a simple chant as they walked and made a half-circle with their backs to the water, close to the Prioress. A group of listeners stopped their errands as the rarely seen foundling girls alerted them with their song. It was uncommon for the public to interact wit

BOOK EXCERPT: Dr Anna Petersen is invited to a strange archaeological burial site to interpret runes on a seax. “Dr Petersen?” “Oh! Yes?”...

BOOK EXCERPT The magic of the lyres made him weep, as if only he could hear the secrets in their whispers From Antinous

Book Title: Skull’s Vengeance Series: Curse of Clansmen and Kings Author: Linnea Tanner Publication Date: 18 October 2022 Publisher:...

Author Bio: Andrea Matthews is the pseudonym for Inez Foster, a historian and librarian who loves to read and write and search around for...

The Historical Fiction Company is pleased to welcome David Fitz-Gerald to the blog today on his blog tour with The Coffee Pot Book Club....

The Historical Fiction Company welcomes Eric Schumacher to the blog today on his CPBC blog tour for his historical novel "Sigurd's...