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The Wars of the Roses brought to ferocious life!
It is September 1459 and in England the rival forces of York and Lancaster prepare to compete for control of the kingdom. But against the savage backcloth of the Wars of the Roses, another relentless struggle begins. The Elder family are young, flawed and they make mistakes; yet they have courage. They will need every ounce of it if they are to survive…
For the first time this epic conflict is available as a boxed set of e-books allowing the reader to follow the whole compelling story in one edition.
‘It is impossible not to feel invested in the characters – they are flawed and damaged, but trying their best to survive and you find yourself willing them on.’ The Review
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Lies, Damned Lies and … Chronicles – Shedding some light on the Yorkshire Rebellions of 1469
It’s often said – and rightly so – that primary source material is a godsend not only to the historian but also to historical novelists. As well as giving us an idea what happened, primary sources can also provide a … Continue reading
Posted in Medieval History, Uncategorized
Tagged Edward IV of England, Wars of the Roses, Yorkshire
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Writing the Second Book
Firstly, I should apologise for the length of time I have been absent from my blog. My very good excuse is that I have been finishing my second book, A Traitor’s Fate, which is the sequel to Feud. I set … Continue reading
Posted in Self-publishing, Uncategorized, Writing
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The White Queen: Trash, Tosh or Not?
I have read quite a lot of reviews of the White Queen which started its ten-part run on BBC1 on Sunday, 16th June. I have also taken part in a number of forum discussions on the programme which have produced … Continue reading
Posted in Reviews, Uncategorized
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