Posted on November 11th, 2009 by !!Not so Evil Twin!!
These books are Awesome. They are fantasy, history and science fiction all in one!!
“A thrilling Celtic Fantasy that wreaks havoc with history.”
The story follows Australian-born Tory when her car breaks down outside a stone circle. Deciding on a whim to sleep inside the circle, Tory wakes fourteen hundred years before. Carrying items such as a CD player [...]
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Posted on May 15th, 2009 by Mr Symonds
I try to periodically go through the fiction shelves looking at titles, thinking about culling various books due to their age or appearance. It amazes me that sometimes people will say that there are no good books yet there are some older titles sitting there which are still great reads. For some reason, usually appearance, [...]
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Posted on May 5th, 2009 by Mr Symonds
This is another of my favourite genres. What is it? I consider historical fiction to be novels which have some grounding in real events or people or places. Examples would include some of my faves:
Byzantium, by Stephen Lawhead which is a complete, stand alone novel set around the Middle Ages
The Winter King, by Bernard [...]
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