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Historical Romance Author-Victoria Roberts: April 2014
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Monday, April 21, 2014. X Marks the Scot Wins Big. That's my Highland hero! Imagine my surprise when Declan MacGregor and Lady Liadain Campbell's story was nominated for a 2013 RT Reviewers' Choice award for Best Medieval Romance. Yep, I was thrilled. I had already planned on traveling to New Orleans, LA in May to attend the RT Booklovers' Convention so this nomination was clearly an added bonus. Funny story about that. And then I won. We're going to have so much fun in New Orleans! Little did I realize ...
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Francine Howarth . . . Romancing History.: Books Reviewed by Moi!
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Research Myths and Legends. Writing English Civil War Novels. Contemporary Short S/Flash Fic. Favourite Blogs and Facebook Hangouts. Books Reviewed by Moi! All these novels and novellas are available via Amazon Kindle and some in paperbacks! I review books I enjoyed reading = simple as that. Books I didn't enjoy (for whatever reason) I will not waste valuable time criticising by nit-picking nor will I tell other readers why I didn't. Like a said book. One wo/man's meat another's poison". 169;©©. Century ...
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Francine Howarth . . . Romancing History.: A Collaborative Charity Project by Award Winning & Best Selling Authors!
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Research Myths and Legends. Writing English Civil War Novels. Contemporary Short S/Flash Fic. Favourite Blogs and Facebook Hangouts. Saturday, 1 August 2015. A Collaborative Charity Project by Award Winning and Best Selling Authors! This anthology comprises novellas penned by not only ex mainstream best selling authors, but self-published and award winning authors as well. War, Rebellion, Love and Romance! Be paid for the future? The Countess Spy – Anita Seymour. Not the easiest of choices. Si tu Dois Pa...
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Francine Howarth . . . Romancing History.: Jane Austen
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Research Myths and Legends. Writing English Civil War Novels. Contemporary Short S/Flash Fic. Favourite Blogs and Facebook Hangouts. Jane Austen - What Do You Really Know about Her? For any one who writes Regency romances or aspires to such, it really is worth getting a copy of Jane Austen’s Letters. The letters are invaluable for finding out prices of goods and fare during the Regency era, and of course, she reveals so much about life in her time. Hee hee, don’t you just love her run-on sentences? Prequ...
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Francine Howarth . . . Romancing History.: Historical FlashF/ShortS
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Research Myths and Legends. Writing English Civil War Novels. Contemporary Short S/Flash Fic. Favourite Blogs and Facebook Hangouts. Jack had said he would be back before dawn, but a storm had blown in before dark and worsened over night. Waves taller than a house had crashed on the shore and pounded the headland. The militia had now moved on to the next cove, so why had she come to the beach? It was madness. Yet something kept pulling her toward the headland, to the cavern . . . The chill of the water m...
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Francine Howarth . . . Romancing History.: August 2015
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Research Myths and Legends. Writing English Civil War Novels. Contemporary Short S/Flash Fic. Favourite Blogs and Facebook Hangouts. Monday, 3 August 2015. The advantage of exclusivity at Amazon! The advantage of exclusivity at Amazon. And yes this may sound a bit like a Promo for Amazon. But that said, I do think Jeff Bezos deserves a pat on the back for giving the great unpublished a worldwide platform that never quite existed before Amazon opened its virtual doors. So yes, despite the fact other autho...
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Francine Howarth . . . Romancing History.: Avoidance of Plagiarism
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Research Myths and Legends. Writing English Civil War Novels. Contemporary Short S/Flash Fic. Favourite Blogs and Facebook Hangouts. Avoidance of plagiarism - Literary snobbery aside - the conscious Vs the subconscious when penning historical novels. Casting omnipotent godlike perspective aside, take Novels with simple dialogue as the opening to a book. B) Now consider the "narrative" approach to the same scene with the same dialogue whilst the author/narrator describes the surroundings, character featur...
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Rogues Under the Covers: January 2013
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Rogues Under the Covers. Dashing lords, scandalous scoundrels, daring ladies and even a few rogues . . . all brought together by love . . . Ratings, disclaimers and requests. Wednesday, January 30, 2013. Treacherous Temptations by Victoria Vane. Review copy provided by publisher, also purchased. Monday, January 28, 2013. Quite a few really lovely covers found out and about this past week. It's long! Out July 2nd. The house in the background reminds me a bit of Downton Abbey :). Is the start to her new Sc...
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