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September | 2014 | Arunima Dutta
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I will find you…. September 3, 2014. Reviewed for Historical Fiction Virtual Book Tours. When I heard that HF Virtual Book Tours. Was doing Colin Falconer’s latest novel, I knew I had to jump on board. I read his novel on Cleopatra called When We Were Gods. Back of the book:. In any other circumstance but shipwreck, rape and murder, a man like Michiel van Texel would never have met a fine lady such as Cornelia Noorstrandt. But can he keep it? The more I read the more I am getting sucked into the story.
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History and Women: The Most Prolific Killer in History - The Blood Countess - Elizabeth Bathory (1569 - 1614)
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Disclosure and Privacy Policy. Tuesday, August 4, 2015. The Most Prolific Killer in History - The Blood Countess - Elizabeth Bathory (1569 - 1614). In her lifetime, Elizabeth Bathory became infamous as the "Bloody Countess". Obsessed with retaining her young, Elizabeth was convinced that bathing in blood was the way to achieve eternal youth. To keep herself stocked in blood, she tortured, murdered, and drank the blood of literally hundreds of innocent young women. August 7, 1560 – August 21, 1614. Four y...
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History and Women: Publishers
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History and Women: August 2015
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Disclosure and Privacy Policy. Monday, August 31, 2015. Tuesday, August 4, 2015. The Most Prolific Killer in History - The Blood Countess - Elizabeth Bathory (1569 - 1614). In her lifetime, Elizabeth Bathory became infamous as the "Bloody Countess". Obsessed with retaining her young, Elizabeth was convinced that bathing in blood was the way to achieve eternal youth. To keep herself stocked in blood, she tortured, murdered, and drank the blood of literally hundreds of innocent young women. Soon it became ...
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November 2014 | Teranga and Sun
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Saturday, November 22, 2014. The Year I Tie the Knot. I haven't written much on life for a while and it leaves one to wonder whether I may have gotten lost somewhere in 15th century Venice, while scribing The Mascherari. Fear not, the twenty-first century is well and truly my reality. Since the end of 2014 is looming fast, I thought it might be a good idea to express my gratitude for the wonderful things that are coming my way next year. Because 2015 sure promises to be a freaking ride! Is one of the dar...
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Historical Fiction Obsession: January 2015
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CURRENTLY READING and TBR LIST. Thursday, January 29, 2015. COVER REVEAL: Eire's Devil King by Sandi Layne. Book 3 of Éire's Viking Trilogy. Published by The Writers Coffee Shop. At length, Agnarr and Aislinn—though she is heavy with child—sail with Cowan and Charis to join Tuirgeis as he battles over one final summer to attain the High Kingship of the island. Tuirgeis knows he doesn’t have long to make his claims; the Danes are coming in greater numbers than before. As he wins men of Éire to h...Moments...
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History and Women: The Love Story of Lancelot and Guinevere
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Disclosure and Privacy Policy. Friday, October 22, 2010. The Love Story of Lancelot and Guinevere. One of the saddest loves tories is that of Lancelot and Guinevere. One of the greatest knights of the roundtable of King Arthur was Lancelot. He was loyal, wise, strong, and kind. But unfortunately, he fell in love with Queen Guinevere. They tried to keep their love a secret from the king, but eventually, it became known and was a catalyst for the Round Table to fall. Upon hearing the news of his beloved's ...
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History and Women: Harem and Seraglio by Colin Falconer
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Disclosure and Privacy Policy. Monday, December 19, 2011. Harem and Seraglio by Colin Falconer. History's most notorious woman. A gripping tale about one of the world's most wicked woman and the man who loved her. Reprinted from Colin Falconer's Looking for Mr Goodstory Blog. Haseki Huerrem Sultan Roxelane. By fair means or foul. What was a harem like? The second occurrence was no coincidence; it was, quite simply, astonishing. The Sultan married her. A Sultan had not taken a queen since the Otto...To th...
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History and Women: Amina of Zaria
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Disclosure and Privacy Policy. Friday, August 13, 2010. Amina was born around 1533 in Zaria, a province of today’s Nigeria. She was the daughter of Bakwa of Turunku. Their family's wealth was derived from the trade of leather goods, cloth, kola, salt, horses and imported metals. When Bakwa died in 1566, the crown of Zazzua passed to Amina’s younger brother, Karama. Their sister, Zaria, fled the region and little is known about her. According to legend, Amina refused to marry and never bore children. ...
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