It gives me great pleasure once again to be hosting ELIZABETH ST.JOHN on a Coffee Pot Book Club blog tour, this time to showcase her new book, The Queen’s Tears, a dual timeline novel featuring present-day bookseller, Julia Darke, but inspired by true stories of seventeenth century intrigue amongst the nobility. And I believe this …
Tag: Historical fiction
Nancy Jardine: Fraying Skeins
On my blog today I am delighted once more to be hosting NANCY JARDINE, sharing news of the recent publication of her new book, Fraying Skeins. This is the third novel in Nancy’s Silver Sampler series, set in Victorian Scotland. You can find out more about Fraying Skeins below but, first, read an intriguing post from Nancy about how and …
Tim Walker: London Tales
On my blog today, I am throwing the spotlight onto TIM WALKER’s London Tales, a new edition of the book of historical short stories Tim first released in 2023. London Tales is a volume of sixteen stories that offer glimpses into dramatic moments of London’s two thousand years of history, starting with the Romans in 60CE, then …
Michael J. Hopkins: The Irish Ties That Bind
On my blog today, I am welcoming MICHAEL J. HOPKINS, to find out more about his recently published historical novel, The Irish Ties That Bind: A Shared One Hundred Year Journey, a story that spans generations of four families, starting in the mid-nineteenth century in southern Ireland and moving to the American Midwest. As well as …
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Tony Riches: Queen Anna
Less than a month ago, on this blog, I shared news of the most recent historical novel from TONY RICHES: Queen Anna, the first book in his Tony’s Stuart Queens Trilogy. And here I am again today, delighted to be joining The Coffee Pot Book Club to throw the spotlight on Queen Anna once again. Queen Anna is the …