I am delighted today to be joining the Coffee Pot Book Club blog tour to share an excerpt from Godwine Kingmaker, the first book in Mercedes Richelle's historical fiction series The Last Great Saxon Earls. What is the book about? They showed so much promise. What happened to the Godwines? How did they lose their …
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I am delighted today to be joining the Coffee Pot Book Club blog tour to shine the spotlight on Run with the Hare, Hunt with the Hound, an historical novel by Paul Duffy. It was published in October 2022 by Cynren Press. What is the book about? On a remote Gaelic farmstead in medieval Ireland, …
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One of the wonderful aspects of writing fiction – and perhaps especially writing historical fiction – is that your imagination will drive you to include scenes in which your characters engage in some activity or other that you know absolutely nothing about. So, you have to consult books, and the internet, and other resources, in …
I am delighted today to be joining the Coffee Pot Book Club blog tour to shine the spotlight on Helen Hollick’s third and latest Jan Christopher cosy murder mystery, A Mistake of Murder. It was published on January 18th 2023. What is the book about? Was murder deliberate - or a tragic mistake? January 1972. The Christmas …
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