Historical fiction is a broad church; a re-telling real events, quasi-biographical fiction, romantic, adventure, fantastical and detective stories, tales from the cave to the 1960s and set in every country and social situation you can imagine. And within that mix are counter-factual, alternative history stories, the ‘what ifs’ which project a possible different timeline from […]
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September 16th, 2015 | Tags: alternate history, Characters, historical, historical fiction, Rome | Category: Alternate history, Alternative history, History, INCEPTIO, Insights, Latin, Research, Roma Nova, Roman life, Roman traditions, Romans | 6 comments - (Comments are closed) “A cracking tale” – an expression I often use. Stories that make your pulse hammer, your gut grip and your breath catch. You are chasing renegades, fighting in the Peninsula, sailing on the high seas, plotting new conquests, spying for your country, in the arena sword in hand, escaping to a new colony, engulfed in […] If you enjoyed this post, do share it with your friends!September 3rd, 2015 | Tags: adventure, alternate history, Heroes, heroines, historical, reading, Rome | Category: Alternate history, AURELIA, Authors, Books, Other people's websites/blogs, Promotion, Readers, Romans, Women warriors | 7 comments - (Comments are closed) Samuel de Champlain overlooking the St Lawrence River I’m delighted to have visited Québec, a city at a pivotal geographic and historic place. I’m told it’s the oldest established city in North America. Well, Jacques Cartier planted a cross in the Gaspé Peninsula in 1534, claiming the land in the name of King […] If you enjoyed this post, do share it with your friends!July 23rd, 2015 | Tags: American, Canada, Champlain, French colonies, historical, Quebec | Category: France | Comments are closed |
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