Patricia Furstenberg, Author of Historical Fiction, Kids Books
Travel Through Stories
Research made me do it, include myths, legends, and stories, some from Bistrita County, in Dreamland, my latest book: the legend of the Knight’s stone slab, the imposing tower of the Evangelical Church, and Bram Stoker’s Borgo Pass: Tihuta Pass.
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I have always been fascinated by historical battles, especially the way historical fiction books and movies depict them. There are many fans of historical battles walking among us, but why are we hypnotized by them?
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Anglo-Saxon and viking historical fiction at its best, Sons of Kings is the beloved tetralogy by Millie Thom, comprising of Shadow of the Raven, Pit of Vipers, Wyvern of Wessex, and King of the Anglo Saxons – each title chosen with great care. Discover why.
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For the reading hour this World Book Day I’ll help all readers enjoy a sample from Dreamland, 100-word Stories, Folklore & History right here, right now.
“A novel idea and a captivating read.”
“Dreamland is a book for history lovers as well as anyone who enjoys colourful folklore and legend.”
Women of Power in Anglo-Saxon England by Annie Whitehead landed in my reading stack after I enjoying Annie Whitehead’s short story “Love to Hatred Turn’d” featured in “Historical Stories of Betrayal” and her portrayal of the life and times of Aethelflaed, Lady of the Mercians and daughter of Alfred the Great in “To Be a Queen”.
A read about women in history for Women’s History Month and women in wars, with a book review for #TuesdayBookBlog.
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