historical fiction

Historical Fact in Historical Fiction

by Guest Blogger 09.14.2011

by Elizabeth Chadwick, guest blogger and author of Lady of the English Many thanks to Keira for inviting me to blog a few personal thoughts on an aspect of writing historical fiction. When discussing the line between fact and fiction in historical fiction, sometimes the comment will arise – ‘If I want to read boring [...]

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Review: The Golden Prince by Rebecca Dean

by Sandra Scholes 02.18.2011

by Sandra Scholes, guest reviewer Rebecca Dean in true Philippa Gregory style tells the story of a young prince Edward VIII living a strict early life due to his father the then ruler, King George V, and the young Edward wanted a more interesting life for himself. His life turns around for th4e better when [...]

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Get into Bed with Stephanie Dray (Author Interview)

by Zarabeth Golden 12.14.2010

This author interview with Stephanie Dray is conducted by Zarabeth. Zarabeth: What was it about Cleopatra Selene’s story that inspired you? Stephanie: This was a little girl who lost both her parents and her older brothers–who was ripped away from Egypt, the only home she’d ever known. A little girl who was held hostage in [...]

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Elizabeth Chadwick Interviews Herself – Split Personalities???

by Guest Blogger 09.22.2010

by Elizabeth Chadwick, guest blogger and author of The Greatest Knight I’d like to say many thanks for inviting me to be your guest blogger. I’m really pleased to be here! Whenever I go out on the road and give talks about historical fiction, certain questions are asked on a regular basis, so I thought [...]

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Reader Highlight with Meghan of Medieval Bookworm

by Keira 05.16.2010

Keira: You own over 1000 books. Do you have special bookcases to display them all and a picture you can share with us? Now, looking at your bookshelf what color pops out the most to you or what color is the most dominant among the shelves? What do you think this color says about you? [...]

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Civil War Romance: The Power of a Mysterious Hero

by Guest Blogger 12.07.2009

by Jessica James, guest blogger and author of Shades of Gray. Thank you for letting me be part of your blog today to tell readers about my award-winning historical fiction novel Shades of Gray. As some of you may know, Shades is a Civil War love story that has climbed to #1 on Amazon’s best-seller [...]

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Top 50 Romance Blogs, part 3

by Keira 03.25.2009

It’s past midnight – that makes it the next day right? I just couldn’t wait to share these amazing blogs! Get your pointer fingers ready to click on some great sites. I fully expect you to spend a few hours getting sucked into their blog posts. Don’t forget to bookmark! Without further ado here’s the [...]