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Mark Sherry’s A Measure of Justice is a gripping historical mystery set in late 15th-century Constantinople, blending political intrigue, cross-cultural tension, and a complex murder investigation. The story follows Nicollo Moro, a former Venetian magistrate, who arrives in a city teetering on the edge… Continue Reading “A Measure of Justice by Mark Sherry (Book Review #2272)”
*Crossing the Blue Ridge: A Tale of King’s Mountain* by L. E. Denton is an immersive and gripping historical novel set during the turbulent years leading up to and during the American Revolution. The story follows Caleb Anders, a young man fleeing an abusive… Continue Reading “Crossing the Blue Ridge: A Tale of King’s Mountain by L. E. Denton (Book Review #1983)”
James Clarke’s Marked for Fire delivers an exhilarating journey into The Gaia, a primeval world teeming with natural energy, elemental power, and mythic intrigue. The first in a planned four-book series, this high-fantasy adventure sets the stage for a battle between man and nature,… Continue Reading “Marked for Fire – Tales of The Gaia by James Clarke (Book Review #1917)”
Cinda Gault’s “A Small Compass” is a sweeping historical novel set in the early 19th century, chronicling the intertwined lives of two formidable women, Isobel Gunn and Marie-Anne Gaboury, as they navigate the challenges of identity, love, and survival in the fur-trading frontiers of… Continue Reading “A Small Compass by Cinda Gault (Book Review #1886)”
Jonathan Rush’s “A Remarkable Stillness” is a poignant and elegantly crafted historical novel that transports readers to the heart of wartime London through the life of Winfred Marshall, a gifted young Australian pianist. Set against the backdrop of World War II, Rush intertwines the… Continue Reading “A Remarkable Stillness by Jonathan Rush (Book Review #1879)”
Every novel needs a dynamic protagonist and colorful secondary characters. To achieve this cast in my historical rom-com, One More Seat at the Round Table: A Novel of Broadway’s Camelot, I mixed the legendary creators of this beloved 1960 musical—and the performers who gave… Continue Reading “How I Wrote a Historical Novel- That Combines Famous People with Fictional Characters by Susan Dormady Eisenberg”