Tag: books
group name: historicalfic
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November 15, 2007 03:45 PM EST --
This week I sent off to my agent my latest historical novel, Woodland Daughter.
This novel is my 9th.
I find it hard to believe that I have written nine novels. When I first started writing I never . . .
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July 04, 2007 04:17 PM EDT --
This murder mystery is as charming as Vienna itself. Like the city's famed waltz, Frank Tallis moves his book, A Death in Vienna, along at the perfect tempo. The year is 1902, and Vienna is at . . .
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September 16, 2007 01:00 AM EDT --
This month celebrates the one year anniversary of Kitty McKenzie! Woohoo!
My Victorian historical mainstream, Kitty McKenzieis set in the beautiful city York, Yorkshire England, 1864.
This story and its . . .
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September 20, 2007 10:13 PM EDT --
From the library I picked up a few books to read. The first book I'm reading is Bess of Hardwick; First lady of Chatsworth, by Mary. S. Lovell.
I love biographies and this one doesn't disappoint . . .
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July 21, 2007 08:55 AM EDT --
Author Ross King
A historical thriller set in 1660. An unimposing book seller is sent on a journey to find a missing manuscript. Alternating with the chapters about his search are the chapters . . .
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January 06, 2009 04:29 PM EST --
Our friends across the pond (that would be the UK to you and me) are great readers, and The Guardian is one of their finest newspapers (in a country with lots of them). Here's what they are recommending . . .
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June 22, 2007 01:36 PM EDT --
Have you ever read "Jamaica Inn" by Daphne Du Maurier? Scary!
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July 09, 2008 12:13 PM EDT --
I just ran into a Harris Poll of 2413 adults that was apparently done online via Netscape.
Here are the top ten books I should read before I Die
The Holy Bible (Done That)
Gone With . . .
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January 02, 2008 06:18 AM EST --
Due to my break over Christmas, I have only just found out that over at http://www.aussieauthors.com/
they have a poll for people to vote for their favourite Aussie author and I'm listed!
I . . .
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July 14, 2007 09:06 PM EDT --
Authors: Kathleen and Michael Gear
This is one of a series of books about the "first people", whom we call Native Americans or Indians. The authors are anthropologists and have done . . .
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July 31, 2007 11:27 AM EDT --
Hi All,
I just received the first independent review of my novel and thought I'd share it. It's very rewarding to have pursued something for so long and hard and to finally see the fruits. . . .
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September 01, 2007 07:38 PM EDT --
Author: Kathleen Cambor
This is a novel which is based on a factual occurrence - a flood in 1889 in Johnstown Pennsylvania. The rich had a hunting and fishing lodge above the dam, the town . . .
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December 10, 2008 02:53 PM EST --
We have a cover for ENCHANTING THE BEAST, the third book in the RELICS OF MERLIN SERIES, about a Victorian ghost-hunter who’s hired to solve the mystery of a were-wolf’s haunted castle. The guy on . . .
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August 06, 2007 02:30 PM EDT --
Author: Jed Rubenfeld
Similar to the Alienist, by Caleb Carr, this book is set in NYC a little after the turn of the 20th Century. New ideas in murder investigations are being used as are . . .
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October 01, 2007 05:07 PM EDT --
Hi, had to share this. My historical Gossamer Wings, just received a recommended read and a fantastic review!
Gossamer Wings is an awesome read. Anne Whitfield weaves a world that is so true to life . . .
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April 08, 2008 10:01 PM EDT --
I'm so sorry I've been absent from Gather, but have been just swamped with three releases in less than a month (nice problem to have, but exhausting), three months of the flu with a sick husband . . .
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December 24, 2008 08:23 AM EST --
Where does it say that book reviews have to be "rated"? We live in such a competitive world-is it fair to rate a single book using a 1-5 point system, with that point system not being consistently . . .
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February 06, 2008 10:25 PM EST --
What is it about Jane Austen that she can write such great books which are still giving people pleasure nearly two hundred years later? She really is the queen of dare I say it, family sagas! LOL
When . . .
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July 06, 2008 09:31 PM EDT --
Set in Yorkshire England 1864, Her Shadowed Heart is a historical saga of family secrets, betrayals, love, and of new beginnings.
Blurb
Anna Thornton leads a privileged life, but she's not content. . . .
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March 16, 2008 04:54 PM EDT --
I've reviewed a 5 heart review!!!
I'm so happy to receive such a wonderful review for Broken Hero. It's thrilling to find out that people are enjoying this story, as I loved writing it. . . .
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