Anna Belfrage
@abelfrageauthor.bsky.social
History nut, avid reader & writer. Author of acclaimed time travel series The Graham Saga, medieval series The King's Greatest Enemy & The Castilian Saga. Guzzles tea, loves chocolate and HEA . . .
https://www.annabelfrage.com
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A posy of Eleonoras - or how a portrait led to a LOT of reading! - Anna Belfrage
If I hear the word mantua, I think of a garment that originally was some sort of female version of a male banyan – i.e. relax robe – successively became more and more complex, developing into the impo...
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Us hist fic writers tend to be easily distracted. Something catches our eye and off we go, headfirst into one of those rabbit-holes. In this case, it was a visual prompt, a beautiful painting of a 17th c toddler. Her name? Eleonora - and so, off I went!
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Today, @christinacourtenay.bsky.social is on my blog, chatting about all sorts of things related to her latest release. Plus, there's a #review! #timeslip #Vikings #Historicalfiction
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Chatting with Christina - about combmaking Vikings, hidden hoards and her latest release - Anna Belfrage
Today, I have invited Christina Courtenay to visit. She has recently released a new book, Ripples Through Time (review further down) and I first asked her if she wanted to write a historical guest pos...
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January 25, 2026 at 9:54 AM
Today, @christinacourtenay.bsky.social is on my blog, chatting about all sorts of things related to her latest release. Plus, there's a #review! #timeslip #Vikings #Historicalfiction
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📚✨ #BookReview
✦ * . * “Therein Lies the Pearl”
By Catherine Hughes * . * ✦
“A powerful, immersive, and unforgettable novel” — a richly layered #mustread for lovers of historical fiction, court intrigue, and emotionally intelligent storytelling.
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✦ * . * “Therein Lies the Pearl”
By Catherine Hughes * . * ✦
“A powerful, immersive, and unforgettable novel” — a richly layered #mustread for lovers of historical fiction, court intrigue, and emotionally intelligent storytelling.
maryanneyarde.blogspot.com/2026/01/edit... 💙📚
January 23, 2026 at 4:52 PM
📚✨ #BookReview
✦ * . * “Therein Lies the Pearl”
By Catherine Hughes * . * ✦
“A powerful, immersive, and unforgettable novel” — a richly layered #mustread for lovers of historical fiction, court intrigue, and emotionally intelligent storytelling.
maryanneyarde.blogspot.com/2026/01/edit... 💙📚
✦ * . * “Therein Lies the Pearl”
By Catherine Hughes * . * ✦
“A powerful, immersive, and unforgettable novel” — a richly layered #mustread for lovers of historical fiction, court intrigue, and emotionally intelligent storytelling.
maryanneyarde.blogspot.com/2026/01/edit... 💙📚
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CE 71
How can Bran rebuild his life after the battlegrounds of Whorl? He still wants the Roman scourge gone!
Roman Britain
Read FREE with #KindleUnlimited
Roman legions in northern #Britannia
#warsaga
@OcelotPress
viewbook.at/heritis
How can Bran rebuild his life after the battlegrounds of Whorl? He still wants the Roman scourge gone!
Roman Britain
Read FREE with #KindleUnlimited
Roman legions in northern #Britannia
#warsaga
@OcelotPress
viewbook.at/heritis
January 23, 2026 at 10:49 AM
CE 71
How can Bran rebuild his life after the battlegrounds of Whorl? He still wants the Roman scourge gone!
Roman Britain
Read FREE with #KindleUnlimited
Roman legions in northern #Britannia
#warsaga
@OcelotPress
viewbook.at/heritis
How can Bran rebuild his life after the battlegrounds of Whorl? He still wants the Roman scourge gone!
Roman Britain
Read FREE with #KindleUnlimited
Roman legions in northern #Britannia
#warsaga
@OcelotPress
viewbook.at/heritis
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'Tudor Historical Fiction just as I like it! - Book Review
http://author.to/juditharnoppbooks
##HistoricalFiction ##Tudors ##HenryVIII
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##HistoricalFiction ##Tudors ##HenryVIII
January 23, 2026 at 7:00 AM
'Tudor Historical Fiction just as I like it! - Book Review
http://author.to/juditharnoppbooks
##HistoricalFiction ##Tudors ##HenryVIII
http://author.to/juditharnoppbooks
##HistoricalFiction ##Tudors ##HenryVIII
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2000 years ago, his enemies wrote his story. Isn't it time we heard it from him?
SON OF ROME: mybook.to/0HMl
SECOND IN COMMAND: mybook.to/FQ9CeKf
SOLDIER OF FATE: mybook.to/5bIc
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#BlueSkyAuthors #Kindle #KindleUnlimited #KindleBooks #HIstoricalFiction #History #Rome
SON OF ROME: mybook.to/0HMl
SECOND IN COMMAND: mybook.to/FQ9CeKf
SOLDIER OF FATE: mybook.to/5bIc
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#BlueSkyAuthors #Kindle #KindleUnlimited #KindleBooks #HIstoricalFiction #History #Rome
January 23, 2026 at 12:30 AM
2000 years ago, his enemies wrote his story. Isn't it time we heard it from him?
SON OF ROME: mybook.to/0HMl
SECOND IN COMMAND: mybook.to/FQ9CeKf
SOLDIER OF FATE: mybook.to/5bIc
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#BlueSkyAuthors #Kindle #KindleUnlimited #KindleBooks #HIstoricalFiction #History #Rome
SON OF ROME: mybook.to/0HMl
SECOND IN COMMAND: mybook.to/FQ9CeKf
SOLDIER OF FATE: mybook.to/5bIc
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#BlueSkyAuthors #Kindle #KindleUnlimited #KindleBooks #HIstoricalFiction #History #Rome
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💙📚💙 #booksky The Hartford Manor Series is a Victorian family saga. One reader described my books as a cross between a Catherine Cookson novel and Winston Graham's Poldark!
mybook.to/Betsey
viewauthor.at/MarciaClayton
#blueskyreaders #romancereaders
mybook.to/Betsey
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#blueskyreaders #romancereaders
January 22, 2026 at 10:00 AM
💙📚💙 #booksky The Hartford Manor Series is a Victorian family saga. One reader described my books as a cross between a Catherine Cookson novel and Winston Graham's Poldark!
mybook.to/Betsey
viewauthor.at/MarciaClayton
#blueskyreaders #romancereaders
mybook.to/Betsey
viewauthor.at/MarciaClayton
#blueskyreaders #romancereaders
Showboats and pirates - welcoming Brodie Curtis and his new release www.annabelfrage.com/2026/01/23/s...
#AmericanHistory #blogtour @cathiedunn.bsky.social
#AmericanHistory #blogtour @cathiedunn.bsky.social
Showboats and pirates - welcoming Brodie Curtis and his new release - Anna Belfrage
Today, I am hosting Brodie Curtis and his latest release Showboat Soubrette as part of his blogtour organised by the Coffee Pot Book Club. Swt in the antebellum South, Showboat Soubrette promises to b...
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January 23, 2026 at 12:02 PM
Showboats and pirates - welcoming Brodie Curtis and his new release www.annabelfrage.com/2026/01/23/s...
#AmericanHistory #blogtour @cathiedunn.bsky.social
#AmericanHistory #blogtour @cathiedunn.bsky.social
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Looking for a good book? books2read.com/ap/n0A0Mv/Se... A dare that goes wrong, a love triangle & ghosts from the past seeking Bronte - Hidden Open a fantasy world of intrigue #authorsky #bookworm #Kobo #bookboost #booklovers #fantasybooks #Kindle #bestseller #authors #fantasyreader #THS
January 21, 2026 at 8:26 AM
Looking for a good book? books2read.com/ap/n0A0Mv/Se... A dare that goes wrong, a love triangle & ghosts from the past seeking Bronte - Hidden Open a fantasy world of intrigue #authorsky #bookworm #Kobo #bookboost #booklovers #fantasybooks #Kindle #bestseller #authors #fantasyreader #THS
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The Martians aren't backing down.
What will become of us?
Find out in THE MARTIAN DIARIES...
#ScienceFiction #Scifi #Scifisky #Mars #WarOfTheWorlds
What will become of us?
Find out in THE MARTIAN DIARIES...
#ScienceFiction #Scifi #Scifisky #Mars #WarOfTheWorlds
A Martian armada heads for Earth at Christmas 1913 and a new invasion begins!
Fans of The War Of The Worlds - don't miss The Martian Diaries 3-part sequel in books or audiobooks with bespoke music & sounds.
Samples & buy links www.martiandiaries.com
#SciFiBooks #Audiobooks #BookSky
Fans of The War Of The Worlds - don't miss The Martian Diaries 3-part sequel in books or audiobooks with bespoke music & sounds.
Samples & buy links www.martiandiaries.com
#SciFiBooks #Audiobooks #BookSky
January 21, 2026 at 9:44 PM
The Martians aren't backing down.
What will become of us?
Find out in THE MARTIAN DIARIES...
#ScienceFiction #Scifi #Scifisky #Mars #WarOfTheWorlds
What will become of us?
Find out in THE MARTIAN DIARIES...
#ScienceFiction #Scifi #Scifisky #Mars #WarOfTheWorlds
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'Terminal Black' by Colin Garrow
‘…fast-paced thriller…witty dialogue…hilarious situations…’
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#murder #relicblackthriller
‘…fast-paced thriller…witty dialogue…hilarious situations…’
geni.us/m2Ax
#murder #relicblackthriller
January 7, 2026 at 11:18 AM
'Terminal Black' by Colin Garrow
‘…fast-paced thriller…witty dialogue…hilarious situations…’
geni.us/m2Ax
#murder #relicblackthriller
‘…fast-paced thriller…witty dialogue…hilarious situations…’
geni.us/m2Ax
#murder #relicblackthriller
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Fire Wizard (The Dragon Curse Book 1) by @pbinder3.bsky.social
Rowan sped behind the dumpster, praying the victim was still alive. She lay curled in a fetal position, unconscious. He let out a breath. Alive, but barely.
buff.ly/wMmh3va
#booksky
Rowan sped behind the dumpster, praying the victim was still alive. She lay curled in a fetal position, unconscious. He let out a breath. Alive, but barely.
buff.ly/wMmh3va
#booksky
January 21, 2026 at 10:15 PM
Fire Wizard (The Dragon Curse Book 1) by @pbinder3.bsky.social
Rowan sped behind the dumpster, praying the victim was still alive. She lay curled in a fetal position, unconscious. He let out a breath. Alive, but barely.
buff.ly/wMmh3va
#booksky
Rowan sped behind the dumpster, praying the victim was still alive. She lay curled in a fetal position, unconscious. He let out a breath. Alive, but barely.
buff.ly/wMmh3va
#booksky
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How to Format Your Ebook: Quick, Easy to Understand, Practical Tips #authorlife #writerslife #amwriting #writingcommunity #writerscommunity www.amazon.com/dp/1948872234
January 21, 2026 at 10:15 PM
How to Format Your Ebook: Quick, Easy to Understand, Practical Tips #authorlife #writerslife #amwriting #writingcommunity #writerscommunity www.amazon.com/dp/1948872234
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Modern mystical poetry to release emotional blockages & expand your horizons.
Modern mystical
#poetry
for your soul's growth.
Get your book here: books2read.com/FullCircleUn...
#forgiveness #healingjourney #gratitude
Modern mystical
#poetry
for your soul's growth.
Get your book here: books2read.com/FullCircleUn...
#forgiveness #healingjourney #gratitude
December 6, 2024 at 12:32 PM
Modern mystical poetry to release emotional blockages & expand your horizons.
Modern mystical
#poetry
for your soul's growth.
Get your book here: books2read.com/FullCircleUn...
#forgiveness #healingjourney #gratitude
Modern mystical
#poetry
for your soul's growth.
Get your book here: books2read.com/FullCircleUn...
#forgiveness #healingjourney #gratitude
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Crimes Against the Crown is a unique blend of intrigue and suspense, adding several Outrageous Personalities, Murder, Mayhem, Intrigue, a bit of Humour and Romance.
#HistoricalFiction #BookSky
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Amazon: author.to/WendyBayne-on-Amazon
#HistoricalFiction #BookSky
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Amazon: author.to/WendyBayne-on-Amazon
January 15, 2026 at 3:10 PM
Crimes Against the Crown is a unique blend of intrigue and suspense, adding several Outrageous Personalities, Murder, Mayhem, Intrigue, a bit of Humour and Romance.
#HistoricalFiction #BookSky
KOBO: www.kobo.com/search?query...
Amazon: author.to/WendyBayne-on-Amazon
#HistoricalFiction #BookSky
KOBO: www.kobo.com/search?query...
Amazon: author.to/WendyBayne-on-Amazon
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#Western #CowboyRomance #WesternRomance #FrontierRomance #CowboyAction #WesternAdventure #ActionpackedCleanRomance #RomanticElements #GrittyCowboy
O’MALLEY HAS NO FEAR OF BANDITOS AND KILLERS. A deadly contagion…now that’s a different story.
#Western #CowboyRomance #WesternRomance #FrontierRomance #CowboyAction #WesternAdventure #ActionpackedCleanRomance #RomanticElements #GrittyCowboy
O’MALLEY HAS NO FEAR OF BANDITOS AND KILLERS. A deadly contagion…now that’s a different story.
January 19, 2026 at 8:30 PM
www.amazon.com/dp/B0G66N3JXY
#Western #CowboyRomance #WesternRomance #FrontierRomance #CowboyAction #WesternAdventure #ActionpackedCleanRomance #RomanticElements #GrittyCowboy
O’MALLEY HAS NO FEAR OF BANDITOS AND KILLERS. A deadly contagion…now that’s a different story.
#Western #CowboyRomance #WesternRomance #FrontierRomance #CowboyAction #WesternAdventure #ActionpackedCleanRomance #RomanticElements #GrittyCowboy
O’MALLEY HAS NO FEAR OF BANDITOS AND KILLERS. A deadly contagion…now that’s a different story.
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Tuesday - Anything Possible - Finger Point Prompt - "Answer" johnwhowell.com/2026/01/20/t... @johnhowellauthor.bsky.social
Tuesday – Anything Possible – Finger Point Prompt – “Answer”
Today I randomly opened Detour on the Eternal Road to page 187. With eyes closed, I pointed to the page. The word closest to my finger is answer. That is our prompt today. Answer by John W. …
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January 20, 2026 at 11:28 AM
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Smorgasbord Health 2026 - #Immunity #Gentle Detox - Project 101 Resilience by Sally Cronin smorgasbordinvitation.wordpress.com/2026/01/20/s...
Smorgasbord Health 2026 – #Immunity #Gentle Detox – Project 101 Resilience by Sally Cronin
This series is aimed at developing a resilient immune system to provide the body with a defence against opportunistic pathogens. There are a number of vital elements to this and you can find more i…
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January 20, 2026 at 10:55 AM
Smorgasbord Health 2026 - #Immunity #Gentle Detox - Project 101 Resilience by Sally Cronin smorgasbordinvitation.wordpress.com/2026/01/20/s...
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Winding Up the Week #450 bookjotter.com/2025/12/06/w...
Winding Up the Week #450
This week I look at books read and reviewed, discover some of the best writing about literature on the blogosphere, announce next year’s Nonfiction Reader Challenge along with Hungarian Lit Month 2…
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December 6, 2025 at 11:10 AM
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Much gratitude to @patfurstenberg.bsky.social, author extraordinaire, for reviewing my most recent novel, TOO FAR STANDING STILL, a novel of psychological #suspense, for her #TuesdayBookBlog. 📗 📝
Too Far Standing Still by Lisette Brodey #BookReview #TuesdayBookBlog alluringcreations.co.za/wp/too-far-s... @lisettebrodey.bsky.social
Too Far Standing Still by Lisette Brodey #BookReview #TuesdayBookBlog
Book review. Too Far Standing Still is the third fast-paced, character-driven psychological drama / suspense novel set in New York City, written by talented Lisette Brodey.
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January 20, 2026 at 3:31 AM
Much gratitude to @patfurstenberg.bsky.social, author extraordinaire, for reviewing my most recent novel, TOO FAR STANDING STILL, a novel of psychological #suspense, for her #TuesdayBookBlog. 📗 📝
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#WomensRightsAreHumanRights What better way to understand this than by reading these two amazing books!! One a memoir of subjugation, the other a marvelous academic essay chronicling #WomensRights through the ages. 🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟 reads!
KELLCEY
&
(His)Story of Women
are available worldwide on Amazon
KELLCEY
&
(His)Story of Women
are available worldwide on Amazon
November 28, 2025 at 4:13 PM
#WomensRightsAreHumanRights What better way to understand this than by reading these two amazing books!! One a memoir of subjugation, the other a marvelous academic essay chronicling #WomensRights through the ages. 🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟 reads!
KELLCEY
&
(His)Story of Women
are available worldwide on Amazon
KELLCEY
&
(His)Story of Women
are available worldwide on Amazon
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My last publisher closed, but The Innocents Mysteries Series has a new home, fresh edits, and new covers. Find part one here
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Link to author page for the rest of the series
www.amazon.com/stores/C.-A....
It's exciting to be back.
www.amazon.com/Innocents-Pa...
Link to author page for the rest of the series
www.amazon.com/stores/C.-A....
It's exciting to be back.
January 19, 2026 at 12:32 AM
My last publisher closed, but The Innocents Mysteries Series has a new home, fresh edits, and new covers. Find part one here
www.amazon.com/Innocents-Pa...
Link to author page for the rest of the series
www.amazon.com/stores/C.-A....
It's exciting to be back.
www.amazon.com/Innocents-Pa...
Link to author page for the rest of the series
www.amazon.com/stores/C.-A....
It's exciting to be back.
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Have a tranquil #thicktrunktuesday all
January 20, 2026 at 8:16 AM
Have a tranquil #thicktrunktuesday all
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#NewRelease!
Egypt, 58 BCE
Ptolemy Princess Cleopatra grows up in a palace of wonders, delights & dangers
Through peril & politics Cleopatra's fate unfolds, leading her to Egypt's throne
The Last Queen
$3.99
#Free #KindleUnlimited!
#Histfic #Ancient #KU #booksky 📚 💙 📚💙📚💙
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Egypt, 58 BCE
Ptolemy Princess Cleopatra grows up in a palace of wonders, delights & dangers
Through peril & politics Cleopatra's fate unfolds, leading her to Egypt's throne
The Last Queen
$3.99
#Free #KindleUnlimited!
#Histfic #Ancient #KU #booksky 📚 💙 📚💙📚💙
a.co/d/clHBipm
January 20, 2026 at 9:31 AM
#NewRelease!
Egypt, 58 BCE
Ptolemy Princess Cleopatra grows up in a palace of wonders, delights & dangers
Through peril & politics Cleopatra's fate unfolds, leading her to Egypt's throne
The Last Queen
$3.99
#Free #KindleUnlimited!
#Histfic #Ancient #KU #booksky 📚 💙 📚💙📚💙
a.co/d/clHBipm
Egypt, 58 BCE
Ptolemy Princess Cleopatra grows up in a palace of wonders, delights & dangers
Through peril & politics Cleopatra's fate unfolds, leading her to Egypt's throne
The Last Queen
$3.99
#Free #KindleUnlimited!
#Histfic #Ancient #KU #booksky 📚 💙 📚💙📚💙
a.co/d/clHBipm