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Lindsey Davis with Alison at the 2014 Historical Novel Society Conference I was lurking in Waterstone’s Tunbridge Wells one day in the mid 1990s. (It had an apostrophe in the name then so I’ve left it in for authenticity.) My favourite genres were historical fiction, sci-fi, thrillers and crime. Wandering round the tables […] If you enjoyed this post, do share it with your friends!September 13th, 2017 | Tags: Books, Crime, Falco, Historical Novel Society, Lindsey Davis, Roman fiction, Rome | Category: Authors, Books, Roman life, Romans | 4 comments - (Comments are closed) 
Unwritten codes of behaviour, maintaining standards, behaving ‘properly’ are as old as the hills, at least as old as the Seven Hills of Rome. The mos maiorum, loosely translated as ‘ancestral custom’ was the unwritten code of ancient Rome. It included time-honoured principles, behavioural models and social practices that affected every aspect of life in […] If you enjoyed this post, do share it with your friends!August 21st, 2017 | Tags: ancestral customs, Ancient Rome, Books, historical, Research, Roman culture, Romans, Rome | Category: EXSILIUM, History, Roma Nova, Roman life, Roman traditions, Romans | 5 comments - (Comments are closed) The most fearsome reviewers of your book are readers. They are the ones who shell out their money and, more importantly, devote their precious reading hours to consuming your writing. And if they like your offering and give it a review, they have connected with and appreciated the random thoughts and wierdnesses that inhabit […] If you enjoyed this post, do share it with your friends!August 9th, 2017 | Tags: alternate history, Books, Chill with a Book, reader awards, self-publishing | Category: Alternative history, Awards, Readers, RETALIO, Review, Roma Nova | Comments are closed |
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