Tag Archives: Historical Fiction

Author Guest Post: Eva Stachniak, Author of THE WINTER PALACE

Posted on January 12, 2012 by Jenn

Yesterday, I reviewed The Winter Palace by Eva Stachniak.  Today I’m thrilled to present a guest post by Eva about the research she did in writing this book: When I decided to write about Catherine the Great I knew I … Continue reading →

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Review: Claude & Camille: A Novel of Monet by Stephanie Cowell

Posted on April 15, 2010 by Jenn

  Hardcover: 352 pages Publisher: Crown (April 6, 2010) ISBN-10: 0307463214 Source: Publisher When artist Claude Monet sees a young woman in a train station, it’s love at first sight. Fate brings them together and Monet asks the young woman, … Continue reading →

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Review: Daughters of the Witching Hill by Mary Sharratt

Posted on April 7, 2010 by Jenn

Hardcover: 352 pages Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt (April 7, 2010) ISBN-10: 0547069677 Source: Publisher Beth Southerns is a poor beggar woman who lives in Pendle Forest in Northern England. Desperate to keep her family fed, she draws from the folk … Continue reading →

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