InD’Tale Magazine just reviewed Past Storm and Fire in their June 2019 issue, and gave it a glowing 5 STAR review! Click here to see the magazine – the review is on the last page! An excerpt from the review:…
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Past Storm and Fire got 5 Stars in InD’Tale Magazine!
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Great new 5 star review in InD’Tale Magazine for Misfortune of Time!!
See the review in the September issue!
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Great new review of Misfortune of Vision by the Historical Novel Society!
The lovely folks at The Historical Novel Society just posted a wonderful new review of Misfortune of Vision, book #4 in The Druid’s Brooch Series. . “Thoroughly researched, the novel brims with a magnetic appeal to lovers of Irish medieval history.…
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Genesis of a Novel – RELEASE DAY!
This is it. . This is the day I’ve been working toward for over a year. The release day of my novel! Of course, this day is rather anticlimactic, as if I am smart, I’ll have done most of my…
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Editorial review for Legacy of Truth
A great new editorial review from San Francisco Review of Books! “Richly detailed and well written, Legacy of Truth is a treat for fans of historical fiction.” “If they made history in school this interesting, everyone would pass with flying colors!”…
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Genesis of a Novel – Part XVII – Artist Package, ARCs and Review Requests, Oh, my!
This is the next installment of a series of posts I’ve been writing, following the process of writing a novel from conception through publication and beyond. . Once the editing, formatting, and cover art is done, the publisher will…
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Call of the Morrigú is a Discovered Diamond!
A lovely new 5-star review of Call of the Morrigú by Kristen McQuinn at Discovering Diamonds … This was, simply put, a remarkably fun read. Author Christy Nicholas weaves in mythology and history smoothly throughout the narrative. Readers are given glimpses…
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Posted in History, pagan, Writing
Great new HNR review for Call of the Morrigú
A great new review by Thomas Howley of Call of the Morrigú is now live on the Historical Novel Society webpage! It’s 1798, a particularly tense time in always rebellious English-occupied Ireland. However, the troubles haven’t yet reached the country…
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Review: Pilgrimage | Never Felt Better
I’m excited to see this, especially as I just finished my second novel set in 12th century Ireland. A lot of my research dealt with the triple culture clash of Normans, Gaelic Irish and the Vikings, as well as the…
CELTICLADY’S REVIEWS: Call of the Morrigú by Christy Nicholas Book Spotlight!
Celticlady’s Reviews is a blog I created for my love of reading. Book reviews and product reviews. Book spotlights are featured also Source: CELTICLADY’S REVIEWS: Call of the Morrigú by Christy Nicholas Book Spotlight!
First Meeting from Snowed — Dellani Oakes
“Big Mike” Reubens has been seeing more action in the last few days, than he’s seen in quite some time. However, when he finds his mother is driving from Queens to Cheyenne, Wyoming just to see him, he’s puzzled. His…
The Last Kingdom — katieandbooks
The Last Kingdom by Bernard Cornwell. I like to read about Anglo-Saxon England. It is, admittedly, a topic about which I know a fair amount compared to my colleagues but, considering we only had one term class about it, my…
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Legacy of Truth – Book Tour, Review and Giveaway – The Silver Dagger Scriptorium
Source: Legacy of Truth – Book Tour, Review and Giveaway – The Silver Dagger Scriptorium
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New Review for Legacy of Truth!
A lovely new review of Legacy of Truth! Stop by and comment to be entered in a giveaway for an Amazon Gift Certificate for $15~ Richly detailed and well written, Legacy of Truth is a treat for…
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New reviews for Legacy of Truth!
LEGACY OF TRUTH is now released! And lovely reviews are coming in… http://amzn.to/28ILvfA ***** 5 Stars – Cathleen Townsend The good sister of a pair of twins Legacy of Truth is the story of Esme, the good sister of a…
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Posted in History, pagan, Travel, Writing
New Review for Better To Have Loved!
Long and Short Reviews was kind enough to review my book, Better To Have Loved, today. This is part of a Review Tour with Goddess Fish. Stay tuned for more stops! “An interesting tale. This story is told…
Better To Have Loved is on tour!
Better To Have Loved is on tour! Goddess Fish has arranged a Review Tour starting on Monday, May 31st. Come by the blogs and have a look! May 31: Long and Short Reviews June 7: LibriAmoriMiei June…
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A song and a secret
Originally posted on Spontaneous Deliberations of an Ordinary Girl:
Hi Everyone! We’re taking a slight break from the “Angry Birds Movie” and I’m going to do reviews for two movies: Images found at: http://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/song_of_the_sea_2014/ (song of the Sea) and http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0485601/…
Outlander: Useful Occupations and Deceptions | Tom + Lorenzo
Jamie and Claire may look prettier and more glamorous than ever in their new life in France, but the paint is starting to peel on the fantasy. Maybe “fanta Source: Outlander: Useful Occupations and Deceptions | Tom + Lorenzo
Death Masks by Jim Butcher
Originally posted on Dab of Darkness:
Where I Got It: Own it. Narrator: James Marsters Publisher: Penguin Audio (2009) Length: 11 hours 21 minutes Series: Book 5 The Dresden Files Author’s Page Note: This is the book where reading them out of order stars to do…
