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Nancy Bilyeau and a Faux Gothic Castle

Nancy Bilyeau, a long time writer friend whose historical thrillers are first-rate, has just put out her third novel featuring artist and spy Genevieve Planche. I hope you enjoy reading about Walpole’s faux Gothic castle that provided the inspired start of this engaging read–and the start of gothic novels.

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An Untimely Death, Interview with Simon Rose about his YA fantasy

I hope you enjoy my interview with Simon Rose about his latest YA historical fantasy novel with a dangerous trip back in time to WWII. Time travel can wreak havoc on history!

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The Jan Christopher Mysteries by Helen Hollick

One of my longtime friends in the historical fiction world, Helen Hollick, has turned her hand to cozy mysteries set in 1970’s London. She’s sharing a spotlight about the latest release in this fun series, A Memory of Murder.

Mallory Saga

The Mallory Saga, Colonial & Revolutionary America

I’m welcoming historical fiction author Paul Bennett to my blog this week. His 7 book series opens in the French and Indian War and continues into the American Revolution. Enjoy his guest post.

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Why 30,000 People Slept on the Beach One Night

In her guest post my good friend Nancy Bilyeau tells you why 30,000 people slept on the beach one night. I’ll add the words Coney Island into the mix to entice you to read her post about “America’s Playground” during a heatwave.

book cover image The Lion of Troezen a mythic retelling

Mythic Retelling, The Lion of Troezen

Amalia Carosella, one of my favorite authors working in the genre of mythic retelling, has just launched a novella, The Lion of Troezen, that focuses on Aethra, the often forgotten mother of Theseus, and her affair with Poseidon. I’m giving her the stage today with a guest post that reveals how passionate Amalia is about Greek mythology and the gods.