Historical Belles and Beaus

I don’t normally read YA Literature but this book was a gift – so I read it with the proviso that if it didn’t grab me, I wouldn’t perseve...

Marriage was rarely about love, but generally about money, land, estates, politics or power. Henry IV knew that France was in a parlous stat...

Popular since the Middle Ages, betrothal ceremonies frequently involved some sort of ceremony or symbolic act. This is believed to date back...

Happy Bastille Day, all. Vive la France ! The French Revolution in 1789 was supposed to create a new order in France. Out with aristocr...

Far After Gold by Jen Black is up on Amazon Kindle at a very low price! Amazon   The paperback has been lying forgotten on my shelves ...

 E-book & Print. BUY: http://www.amazon.com/Hostage-to-Fortune-ebook/dp/B006GQFCE6/ref=sr_1_2?ie=UTF8&qid=1340417377...

Sebastian Faulks has described himself as a novelist whose books happen to be set in the past. ‘For me,’ he said, ‘the use of historical set...

My historical novel, The Gentle Wind's Caress, has been released in paperback and in digital formats. Yay! The Blurb: Halifax, 1876. O...

This is probably a good time to tell you about my new book Reluctance , released on 6th April. It is my first release for MuseItUp, and I...

Free historical novel: The House of Women is available for free on Amazon Kindle USA and UK from Friday 27 until Sunday 29th April. ht...

A Sprig of Broom was the first novel I had published - way back in l978. I re-published the novel just before Christmas. Why did I write thi...

Buy Link: http://www.knoxrobinsonpublishing.com/product_info.php?products_id=112 Amazon Kindle:  http://www.amazon.com/The-Reluctant-Marque...

Writing under my new pen name of Anne Brear, my latest Victorian historical novel, To Take Her Pride, is set in 1898 Yorkshire.  This is Aur...