We have a new theme for Medieval Mondays and a new way of sharing our excerpts. The theme is Villains so join us to find some of the nastiest, most ruthless bad guys who ever plagued our heroes and heroines. Rather than share a whole excerpt in one go each of us is hosting a shorter snippetContinue reading “Medieval Monday: New theme, new style!”
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Medieval Monday
It’s the final excerpt in the Medieval Monday ‘Celebration’ theme. Next week there is a new theme and an exciting new format so watch this space… Until then I’m leaving you with The Saxon Bride by Ashley York Rowena Godwinson, a Saxon princess, refuses to go willingly into a forced marriage to one of KingContinue reading “Medieval Monday”
Medieval Monday- Rue Allyn
We’re nearing the end of the celebration theme (a new one with some exciting changes is coming soon) so I’m pleased to be able to share this excerpt by Rue Allyn from Knight Defender. Sent alone to Scotland to wed a wild Scot and serve the needs of her father and her king, Lady JessamynContinue reading “Medieval Monday- Rue Allyn”
What’s in a name?
I was a chapter and a half into a WIP when I realised something wasn’t working. After redrafting and editing and still getting nowhere with what I knew could be a great story it dawned on me the problem wasn’t with the story but with the heroine. I just wasn’t feeling her (unlike the heroContinue reading “What’s in a name?”
Things that aren’t romantic.
My husband and I have an ongoing debate about whether certain things are romantic or not (buying flowers, meals out, taking your own wine glass to the kitchen at bedtime…) One of our occasional disagreements is over the Roy Orbison song ‘Drove All Night’. For anyone who doesn’t know the song it’s about a blokeContinue reading “Things that aren’t romantic.”
Medieval Monday – Bambi Lynn
I love being able to share excerpts from such wonderful authors. Today I’m sharing Bambi Lynn’s Marek. Boring accountant, Kitty Petty, struggles to get through each day one at a time since the brutal murder of her husband. She spends every free moment caring for her young daughter, until the night she wakes to findContinue reading “Medieval Monday – Bambi Lynn”
A Wager for the Widow came out in French in December. I found a lovely review for it here.La rebelle de Tawstott d’Elisabeth Hobbes
⭐ La rebelle de Tawstott d’Elisabeth Hobbes Nombre de pages : 320 pages Éditeur : Harlequin Date de sortie : 1 décembre 2016 Collection : Les Historiques Langue : Français ISBN-10 : 2280… Source: La rebelle de Tawstott d’Elisabeth Hobbes
Medieval Monday -Ruth A. Casie
Happy New Year! I’ve just about remembered what day it is (isn’t it hard when we’re going by titles not names for days) which is useful as today is the first Medieval Monday of 2017. Today I’m sharing an excerpt from Ruth A. Casie’s The Druid Knight Tales. Maximilian, the druid Grand Master, was givenContinue reading “Medieval Monday -Ruth A. Casie”
Reading Chicks Best Books of 2016
I’m honoured to be included in this list. Check out the other titles as well. I’ve added to my reading list!
Medieval Monday- Cathy MacRae
It’s a busy time of year with all the celebrations going on. If you’ve managed to slip away to get a spot of peace and quiet well done! Here’s a wonderful excerpt from Cathy MacRae’s book to read while you have a quick cuppa! Determined to keep the Macrory clan’s holdings out of the clutchesContinue reading “Medieval Monday- Cathy MacRae”
Elisabeth Hobbes Writes History 