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Mercedes Rochelle @authorrochelle.bsky.social · 10h

Return to a world where reality can be altered and history can be rewritten!

Journey beyond the fabric of reality. Discover what it really takes to reshape your destiny!

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Mercedes Rochelle @authorrochelle.bsky.social · 10h

Edwin and Morcar in 1066: Much has been made of Edwin and Morcar’s failure to help Harold in his time of need—especially since the king had just saved their necks while losing many of his most experienced housecarls at Stamfordbridge. buff.ly/48hCvKe

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J.P. Reedman, Author @jpreedman.bsky.social · 2d

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BRIDE OF THE DEVIL. Agnes is a great heiress; Robert is the wickedest man in Normandy, son of the poisoner Mabel de Belleme. When Robert is on a military campaign, Agnes flees with their son. But the Devil will seek to claim his own. #kindleunlimited 💙📖📚

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Boogie Underground @alhanda.bsky.social · 1d

The free promotion has been extended to the 10th, get your free copy today 😊

Boogie Underground @alhanda.bsky.social · 3d

The Quitturz will be free on Kindle Unlimited from Oct. 6 to the 8th. Please support the book by downloading a free copy.

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MK Alexander @smartreads.bsky.social · 14h

✍️ The Reviewer 99¢
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A short story about a mentally unstable Indie-Author and the review that destroys his life…
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Mercedes Rochelle @authorrochelle.bsky.social · 15h

17th-Century Poland was one of Europe’s most powerful nations, due in no small part to her military leaders, the hetmans. Learn more about Koniecpolski, revered as one of Poland’s most brilliant military leaders, over on my blog. griffin-brady.com/hetmans-comm... @griffbrady1588

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Mercedes Rochelle @authorrochelle.bsky.social · 15h

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1860 Virginia: Gripping Tale of Survival & Courage set in the Antebellum South #homeschooling hipkinstwins.com
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Mercedes Rochelle @authorrochelle.bsky.social · 15h

Oh Look, Another Book! @MaddieS39950549 reposted

Step aboard the Golden Hinde with Sir Francis Drake in Drake – Tudor Corsair — a gripping tale of adventure, ambition, danger and discovery on the high seas:

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Mercedes Rochelle @authorrochelle.bsky.social · 17h

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MK Alexander
@smartreads.bsky.social

🧞♀️Genie with an Attitude
Modern day wishes
Action, Adventure, Romance…

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🎬 ScreenMedia 🎞 @screenmedia.bsky.social · 1d

Happy 89th Birthday to 🇬🇧British theatre, radio, film and television actor, narrator, presenter, writer and explorer #BrianBlessed OBE born #OnThisDay in Mexborough, England

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Kernow 〓〓 @kernow.bsky.social · 1d

Myttin da / Good morning BlueSky 🙂

An early blog post about the early history of Cornwall’s oppression and assimilation.

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Early history of Cornwall’s oppression and assimilation

Cornish identity is recognised under the ‘Framework Convention For The Protection Of National Minorities’ that includes: ‘The parties shall refrain from policies or practices aimed at assimil…

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Mercedes Rochelle @authorrochelle.bsky.social · 17h

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❀༻ Book of the Day ༺❀

✶ The Noblest Share of Earth
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Mercedes Rochelle @authorrochelle.bsky.social · 17h

Ken Stark
@kenstark.bsky.social

There was no after. There was only ever a now. The exact length of time between one heartbeat and the next.

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Mercedes Rochelle @authorrochelle.bsky.social · 18h

'Through Marguerite’s searing internal monologue, Arnopp offers not just a glimpse into the psyche of a warrior queen, but a fully realized portrait of grief transmuted into memory and rage.' #Review

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Mercedes Rochelle @authorrochelle.bsky.social · 18h

Hhistorical fiction & history @cathiedunn
Welcome to the final day of our blog tour for

༻*·Tailored Truths·*༺
by Nancy Jardine!

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#HistoricalFiction #FamilySaga #ScottishSaga
@nansjar

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Mercedes Rochelle @authorrochelle.bsky.social · 18h

Juliane Weber
@Writer_JW

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#HistoricalFiction #Ireland #GreatFamine #KindleUnlimited #HistoricalRomance #histfic #series

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Mercedes Rochelle @authorrochelle.bsky.social · 18h

Yarde Book Reviews & Book Promotion
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#BookReview - 5 STARS

✶The Unquiet Spirit
(Spirited Encounters Book 1)
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Mercedes Rochelle @authorrochelle.bsky.social · 19h

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The Daily Show @thedailyshow.com · 1d

The following is REAL footage from Portland, 2025. Viewer discretion is advised.

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The Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 20h

PORTLAND: “The frogs are multiplying”

(#NotAWarZone Noem Matter what Kristi says)

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Mercedes Rochelle @authorrochelle.bsky.social · 19h

Gemma Lawrence
@TudorTweep

January 1536
The King is dead... but who will live long now?

A fateful accident on the jousting field leaves Henry VIII dead and his country trembling on the edge of chaos...

All the King's Bastards £3.99
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Mercedes Rochelle @authorrochelle.bsky.social · 19h

Richard II found himself under siege not once, but twice in his minority. He felt completely helpless against the ruthless control of his uncle the Duke of Gloucester. Universal Link: buff.ly/3LkxVPq

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Mercedes Rochelle @authorrochelle.bsky.social · 19h

He started out with good intentions, but too many rebellions turned Henry IV into an unhappy, frustrated man. Archbishop Scrope paid the ultimate penalty, and Henry was struck with divine retribution in THE ACCURSED KING: KU and Audio: Universal link buff.ly/lhNIWH8

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Mercedes Rochelle @authorrochelle.bsky.social · 19h

When The Mermaid Sings, Excerpt by @HelenHollick: A prequel short read story to the Sea Witch Voyages of Captain Jesamiah Acorne historicalfictionblog.com/when-the-mer...

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Ken Stark @kenstark.bsky.social · 1d

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