The Guardians of the Crown Series. What people have said about BY THE SWORD. A sneak peek at the Work in Progress.

The history, myths and legends of a 17th century house. Friday, 27 October 2017. Debunking the Curse of the Cravens.

IMAGE COURTESY OF THE TRUSTEES OF THE BRITISH MUSEUM. Books on 17th century military campaigns rarely mention the award of medals. Beyond the odd token of appreciation handed out by the monarch, I was unaware of them being routinely issued at all.

A blog dedicated for readers of family sagas set mainly in the UK and Australia. Wednesday, 14 March 2018. On a recent trip to the Victoria and Albert Museum in London, I took some photos of the fashions featured in my books. Monday, 12 March 2018.

Friday, September 14, 2012. The bittersweet nature of this trip hit me last night as I was going through my jewelry box, trying to decide what to pack.

Thursday, March 14, 2013. Thursday Thirteen - 270 - 13 Reasons to Read SPEAK OF THE DEVIL by Shawna Romkey. That might have put some folks off, wading into a cottage filled with old friends in an atmosphere of focused creative intention. A glorious moment for all three of us. Is a 2013 Crescent Moon Press.

Monday, August 4, 2014. Friends of Lydiard Park Summer Outing. As a new member of the Friends of Lydiard Park, I was able to join them on their recent annual summer outing. The Friends, an independent charity dedicated to supporting the conservation and continued enhancement of Lydiard House and Park, was established in 2005, a successor to the Friends of Lydiard Tregoz founded in the 1960s. Henry Hoare, who ran the bank alongside his younger brother Be.

Friday, April 28, 2017. The Wild Dark Flowers by Elizabeth Cooke. There is much to commend in this book as politics, the war, tragedy and the lives of ordinary people are swept along in a turmoil of events which occurred in the earlier days of the First World War. Rutherford Park by Elizabeth Cooke. The servants of the house-hold, gardens and also stables add another dimension to the story as also an Amercan traveller who stays at Rutherford Park during th.

17th-century England and New England culture. Books on Wm and Mary Dyer. Friday, March 23, 2018. Mary Dyer featured in guest post on Americans United blog. 169; 2018 Christy K Robinson.

Thursday, February 5, 2009. Slave Signal Songs and the Power of the Arts to Transform Lives. My post this week takes a look at the coded language of slave songs and their use by the Underground Railroad. I find this particularly moving this month as Barack Obama. Was sworn in as President of the United States of America. The culture of the previous president showed his clear bias against anyone who used bigger words than he could.