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All fictional characters are, er, fictional. We borrow, mine, or lift characteristics from Real Life, but unless we want to get sued, the finally moulded form is a construct. We can gender mirror (I love using that expression – also made up), we can speculate, we can imagine. Ditto the setting. Even if your thriller […] If you enjoyed this post, do share it with your friends!March 12th, 2018 | Tags: Characters, gender, heroines, Science fiction, speculative fiction, Timeline, women characters | Category: Alternate history, Alternative history, Insights, Provocations, Readers, Roma Nova, Women warriors | 2 comments - (Comments are closed) 
2021 cover Good question! I’ll try and explain… We’re still in Roma Nova, the remnant of the Roman Empire that has toughed it out into the modern age. It’s an alternative 21st century with many aspects exactly the same as in our own timeline, but some are very very different; Praetorian Guards for […] If you enjoyed this post, do share it with your friends!November 17th, 2017 | Tags: book launch, Books, Carina, Characters, heroines, Roma Nova, thriller | Category: Alternative history, Amazon, Books, France, INCEPTIO, iTunes/Apple, Kobo, Nook, PERFIDITAS, Pre-launch snippets, Readers, Roma Nova, SUCCESSIO, Travel, Women warriors | 4 comments - (Comments are closed) Author photo, Venus and Mars, House of Mars And Venus, Pompeii, Naples Museum Well, yes to sex – they are Romans – but not so much marriage, more informal family arrangements. Marriage in the majority of cultures has meant one man and one woman, with the woman leaving her father’s family and joining […] If you enjoyed this post, do share it with your friends!July 4th, 2017 | Tags: 1066 Turned UpsideDown, Books, Characters, family relationships, heroines, historical, Rome, sex and marriage, social relations | Category: Alternate history, Alternative history, AURELIA, INCEPTIO, PERFIDITAS, RETALIO, Roma Nova, Roman life, Roman traditions, Romans, Women warriors, Women's history | Comments are closed |
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