Reviewing “A Maiden’s Prayer,” Exploring a Warrior’s Grave & Unexpected Foods
My review of A Maiden’s Prayer, a charming novel set in 1970s Sri Lanka. In archaeology, a close up look at the Griffin Warrior’s grave & exotic foods found in Levant.
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Review of The Silver Shooter & 2 Top Tens of Archaeology
My review of the historical fantasy mystery The Silver Shooter by Erin Lindsey. In archaeology, 2 important 2020 finds: Neo-Hittite inscription of King Hartapu & Romulus shrine in Roman Forum
Review, Underwater Egypt, Purple
Review of Queen of Hearts by Rhys Bowen. In archaeology news, sunken city of Thonis-Heracleion surfaces in Egypt and murex dye shows function of ancient settlement
Madrid Memoir, Original Conflict, Mirrors to Self
My review of Without a Second Thought by Diane Benitez. In archaeology news, the role of shellfish in human settlement and ancient mirrors.
Review of Lovely War & Tel Tales
On my blog: My review of Julie Berry’s Lovely War. In archaeology, Tel Kabri’s earthquake demise and the excavation & destruction of Oppenheimer’s Tell Halaf
Bernard Cornwell Review & Roman Emperors
On my blog: A review of Bernard Cornwell’s Sword of Kings. In archaeology, read about a machine learning reconstruction project of the faces of Roman Emperors.
Cover Reveal for Stephanie Dray’s THE WOMEN OF CHATEAU LAFAYETTE
The cover reveal for Stephanie Dray’s The Women of Chateau Lafayette. Win an advance reading copy. Interview with Stephanie about her love for all things Lafayette.
Review of A Sanctuary of Spirits by Leanna Renee Hieber
Hieber’s latest Spectral City novel, A Sanctuary of Spirits brings readers a dark tale where art, death, and the human yearning for exaltation collide in murderous ways.
Review of Lady of the Seven Suns by Tinney Sue Heath
My review of Lady of the Seven Suns. To read Lady of the Seven Suns is to savor that rarest of reading pleasures: you will live another person’s life to the full, vicarious time travel at its empathetic best.
Review of Perilous Prophecy
A Victorian gaslamp series for those who love Greek mythology mixed into their historical fantasy.