Biographical Historical Fiction

  • Marguerite: Hell Hath No Fury! – The Coffee Pot Book Club Blog Tour

    Today, I’m thrilled to host my good friend, Judith Arnopp, on the blog tour for her latest release, Marguerite: Hell Hath No Fury! If you love Tudor era fiction, this book is one to look out for. Judith has very kindly provided an excerpt for you to enjoy (see below). You can follow the full

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  • The Many Lives & Loves of Hazel Lavery by Lois Cahall: The Coffee Pot Book Club Blog Tour

    Today, I am delighted to host Lois Cahall for the book blog tour for her new release, The Many Lives & Loves of Hazel Lavery. Lois has kindly provided an excerpt for you to enjoy. (See Below). You can follow the full tour here: https://thecoffeepotbookclub.blogspot.com/2025/01/blog-tour-the-many-lives-loves-of-hazel-lavery-by-lois-cahall.html

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  • Guest Post: Dealing with Stroppy Royals by Judith Arnopp

    Those of you who have read my books will know that I tend to write about historical characters that we have come to regard as flawed, some might say ‘evil.’ Our twenty-first century sensibilities are outraged by actions which were perfectly within the bounds of acceptability at the time. Margaret Beaufort is the prime example

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  • Frances – Tudor Countess: New Release from Tony Riches

    Today, I am delighted to host Tony Riches and to spotlight his fabulous new release – Frances – Tudor Countess, Book five in his Elizabethan Series. “A thrilling portrait of a remarkable woman who witnessed the key eventsof Elizabethan England.” Based on extensive research, original letters and records of the Elizabethan Court, this new account

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  • West of Santillane by Brook Allen: Book Spotlight

    Today, is publication day for Brook Allen’s latest release, West of Santillane. Congratulations Brook! And isn’t that cover just gorgeous? I was lucky enough to read an ARC copy of this novel and can highly recommend it. I have to admit I knew next to nothing about early American history and I found this book

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  • The Godmother’s Secret: The Coffee Pot Book Blog Tour – Book Spotlight & Excerpt

    Today, I am thrilled to host Elizabeth St.John’s blog tour for The Godmother’s Secret, her fabulous new release. Please check out the excerpt from the book below. If you’d like to know more about the tour, please check out the schedule here:   https://thecoffeepotbookclub.blogspot.com/2022/08/blog-tour-godmothers-secret-by.html

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