Welcome to my new Blog Series, Historical Fiction Author of the Month. Each month, I will showcase a different historical fiction author. Their books will range from romance to mystery and adventure, and will be from many different eras. I hope you discover a new author and their work to enjoy. Happy reading! In this... Continue Reading →
New Release from Marcia Clayton
Marcia Clayton is on the blog today to tell us about her new release, Betsey, and to share an excerpt (below). Betsey by Marcia Clayton A little girl, lonely and abandoned, is entrusted with a secret she must carry for a lifetime. 1820Betsey, a sadly neglected child, is shouldering responsibilities far beyond her years. As she... Continue Reading →
On Bur Oak Ridge: Coffee Pot Book Club Blog Tour
Today I am delighted to host Jenny Knipfer on the blog tour for On Bur Oak Ridge, Book 3 of the Sheltering Trees Series. Please check out the short excerpt included in this post. You can learn about the entire tour here: https://maryanneyarde.blogspot.com/2022/04/blog-tour-on-bur-oak-ridge-sheltering.html On Bur Oak Ridge (Sheltering Trees: Book Three) By Jenny Knipfer “The... Continue Reading →
A Conversation with Marcia Clayton
This evening in the Library we have Marcia Clayton who has dropped in to say hello and to share some insights into her life as an author. Good evening, and thank you for inviting me for a chat, Pam. I live in North Devon in the South West of England, and I am a farmer’s... Continue Reading →
New Release from Pam Lecky
Abbey Gardens, where it all started in No Stone Unturned It has been a hectic year, working on many different projects, including Her Secret War and Her Last Betrayal for Avon Books UK. However, as you probably know, my Lucy Lawrence Mystery Series is very close to my heart. Therefore, I am delighted to announce... Continue Reading →
Pam’s Picks: Historical Fiction Books for the Holiday Season
There is such a wealth of great historical fiction books available right now, books that make super Christmas pressies too. Here is my round-up of 2021's best, and there is something to suit all tastes, from romance to the ancient world. A Comfortable Alliance by Catherine Kullmann Can they open their hearts to something much... Continue Reading →
A Conversation with Author Delphine Woods
Today in the Library we have Delphine Woods, who has dropped in to say hello and to share some insights into her life as an author. You are very welcome, Delphine, please introduce yourself: I’m a Shropshire based author of historical fiction. When I was a teenager, I had my heart set on becoming an... Continue Reading →
In the Library with Irish Author Susie Murphy @susiemwrites
This evening in the Library we have Susie Murphy, who has dropped in to say hello and to share some insights into her life as a debut author. You are very welcome, Susie, particularly as you are a fellow Irish historical fiction author. Please introduce yourself: I have been writing stories since I was eleven... Continue Reading →
The O’Donovan Saga: Tales of 19th Century Ireland & America
One of the greatest joys for me since stepping into the publishing world, has been the opportunity to meet and befriend fellow authors, particularly those who write historical fiction. So I am delighted this evening to host Irish-American author, Patricia Hopper Patteson. Earlier this year, Patricia and I met for the first time, face-to-face, on... Continue Reading →
A Conversation with Lorna Peel
This evening in the Library, I am delighted to welcome, Lorna Peel, who has dropped in to say hello and to share some insights into her life as an author. You are very welcome Lorna, please introduce yourself: Thank you for inviting me into the Library and interviewing me, Pam. I am an author of... Continue Reading →