The King’s Intelligencer by Elizabeth St John: Beneath Velvet and Bone

There are courts that glitter and courts that conceal. In the long shadow of Restoration England, the line between the two grows dangerously thin. Beneath silk and ceremony, beneath measured speech and carefully maintained appearances, the past does not remain buried. It waits. But when truth threatens the stability of power, is it allowed to emerge fully… or only tolerated in fragments?

Elizabeth St John lends her voice to our historical fiction anthology Courage: Tales of History, Mystery and Hope.

19/05/202625/05/2026

Empire’s Passing by Marian L. Thorpe: How to Live the Passing of an Era

Empire's Passing (Empire's Legacy Book 8)

There are endings that close a story and there are endings that open something far larger, echoing like footsteps across a void road. When an empire falls what truly ends… and what quietly survives?

Within our historical fiction anthology Courage: Tales of History, Mystery and Hope Marian L. Thorpe shares a remarkable story.

12/05/202613/05/2026

Exsilium by Alison Morton: the Time when Civilisations Fray

Empires rarely collapse in a single moment. More often, they unravel thread by thread until those still bound to them must decide whether to endure the disintegration or abandon everything they have ever known. When the world you know begins to fade, do you fight to preserve it… or find the courage to begin again?

A memorable piece by Alison Morton is part of our historical fiction anthology Courage: Tales of History, Mystery and Hope.

09/05/202625/05/2026

The Queen’s Scribe by Amy Maroney: Ink and Power

History is often written by those in power but shaped, quietly and irrevocably, by those who stand close enough to witness it and are brave enough to remember it. So, is history defined by those who rule… or by those who bear witness?

Our historical fiction anthology Courage: Tales of History, Mystery and Hope showcases storytelling by Amy Maroney too.

16/04/202617/04/2026

Even truth becomes blind when it refuses to look – When Secrets Bloom

Some stories are not built all at once. They gather in fragments. A line that refuses to loosen its grip. An image formed at the edge of thought. A truth that waits until it’s the right time to be released.

In When Secrets Bloom these fragments came first. This series of book quotes gathers those glimpses.