What is it about Marlowe that captures our imaginations? He’s James Dean meets Lord Byron, Shakespeare’s mentor, the quintessentially Elizabethan combination of poetry, mystery, and action. The Portrait: We don’t really know much about him, beyond the odd scraps in college account books and a note here and there from a… Read More »The Irresistible Christopher Marlowe by Anna Castle
I rebranded my Moriarty series last year, which mostly means redesigning the covers. I love my cover creator, but I wanted a fresh take on the whole situation, so I hired the amazing Jane Ryder of Ryder Author Resources to study the scene with me. We spent quality time (on… Read More »What’s in a Cover? by Anna Castle
Chris McMullen has organized what he hopes will become an annual event called Read Tuesday, December 10, a day dedicated to the buying and gifting of books for the holiday season. In support, we would like to remind you of all the great Historical Fiction ebooks (and print editions) that are available to choose… Read More »Read Tuesday: Historical Fiction Gifts for the Holidays
The Amazon MatchBook program bundles ebook editions with print editions of books, and just in time for the Holidays, a number of the members of the Historical Fiction Authors Cooperative have made the matching ebook versions of their following print books FREE. This is the perfect gift for readers who… Read More »Historical Fiction for the Holidays: Print and Ebook Bundles
The following books are free or discounted as part of the Smashwords Read an eBook Week, March 3-9th: Steve Bartholomew, Ariella, an heroic tale, Free on Smashwords Steve Bartholomew, Gold, a Tale of the California Gold Rush, Free on Smashwords Steve Bartholomew, The Woodcutter, Free on Smashwords Iva Polansky, Fame and Infamy:… Read More »Read an eBook Week Promotions 3/3-3/9/2013