Writing a prequel - revealing secrets

AURELIA, the fourth Roma Nova thriller, is out in the world now and drawing lovely compliments and reviews in the UK and from the US. Keep ‘em coming!

One question I’ve been asked as a guest on blogs during May is why the story of Aurelia Mitela, and […]

June 1st, 2015 | Tags: , , | Category: Alternate history, AURELIA, Books, INCEPTIO, Readers, Research, Roma Nova, SUCCESSIO, Women warriors | Comments are closed

AURELIA cover image!

Yesterday, I signed off this beautiful, beautiful cover for AURELIA, the fourth Roma Nova alternate history thriller. SilverWood Books have done it again! The sharp-eyed will see the new mosaic pattern in the inner shield echoed around the eagle itself. The silver lettering and eagle mark out a change: the next three books shift back […]

April 9th, 2015 | Tags: , , , | Category: Alternate history, AURELIA, Books, INCEPTIO, PERFIDITAS, Roma Nova, SUCCESSIO | 7 comments - (Comments are closed)

Roma Novan heroines and gender pressure on men

The Roma Nova heroines – Carina and Aurelia Mitela – are ‘tough gals’; dedicated, strong-willed, physically and mentally resilient and tied into their sense of history and duty. Underlying all this, their driving force is their self-belief.

Carina, despite her disrupted childhood and separation from Roma Nova until she was twenty-four, has embraced Roma Novan […]

February 26th, 2015 | Tags: , , , , , , | Category: Alternate history, Books, INCEPTIO, PERFIDITAS, Roma Nova, Romans, SUCCESSIO, Women warriors, Women's history | 6 comments - (Comments are closed)
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