Archives for Historical Fiction - Page 2
The Lioness Wakes – The birth of the Plantagenets
The fourth book in the compelling Birth of the Plantagenets series follows the battle for dominance between Church and Crown. England, 1171. Thomas Becket is dead, beheaded at the altar of Canterbury Cathedral. As news of his assassination spreads across the country and into Europe, Henry’s reputation as a just…
The World That We Knew – A stunning journey of loss and resistance
“Alice Hoffman’s new novel will break your heart, and then stitch it back together piece by piece. It’s my new favorite Hoffman book.” —JODI PICOULT, New York Times bestselling author of Small Great Things and A Spark of Light (more…)
Tidelands – Latest book by Philippa Gregory
England 1648. A dangerous time for a woman to be different . . . (more…)
The Familiars – Wise woman or witch?
The Familiars Fleetwood Shuttleworth is 17 years old, married, and pregnant for the fourth time. But as the mistress at Gawthorpe Hall, she still has no living child, and her husband Richard is anxious for an heir. When Fleetwood finds a letter she isn't supposed to read from the doctor…
Interview with the Botanist’s Daughter Author Kayte Nunn
I was lucky enough to ask author Kayte Nunn about book cover design and the inspirations for her as a writer and for her latest book release. The Botanists Daughter. Firstly, the book cover for The Botanist's Daughter. WOW! It captures the feel of your book perfectly and it's just…