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Tony Riches
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Historical Fiction Author from Pembrokeshire, Wales 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 www.tonyriches.com Visit my #Writing #Blog The Writing Desk https://tonyriches.blogspot.com/ #Podcast https://tonyriches.podbean.com/ #Tudors #Elizabethan #HistoricalFiction
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Forced to choose between loyalty and love, duty and desire, this is the story of Bess Raleigh, one of the last true Elizabethans, a woman who dared to choose her own path.

mybook.to/BESS

#Elizabethan #Tudors #HistoricalFiction #KindleUnlimited
⚓Discover the story of Sir Francis Drake — sailor, privateer, survivor, in Drake – Tudor Corsair

🇺🇸https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08FCTYQF4
🇬🇧https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B08FCTYQF4

#Elizabethan #Tudors #HistFic #HistoricalFiction
November 27, 2025 at 3:13 PM
Jane Lumley: The Tudor Woman Who Translated Euripides and Shaped Two Great Families www.youtube.com/watch?v=-xfP... #Tudors #Podcast
Jane Lumley: The Tudor Woman Who Translated Euripides and Shaped Two Great Families
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November 27, 2025 at 3:01 PM
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Welcome to Day 3 of our blog tour for

༻*·The Cameo Keeper·*༺
by Deborah Swift!

Check out our tour stops, sharing enticing excerpts, bright spotlight, intriguing guest posts & lovely review!

thecoffeepotbookclub.blogspot.com/2025/10/blog...
#HistoricalFiction #BookSky
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November 27, 2025 at 12:15 PM
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"Dominic Piper’s ‘Bitter Almonds and Jasmine’ is that rare example of British crime fiction that breaks the mould to bring forth something fresh and stimulating in a field crowded with repetitious, formulaic characters and popular books stocked with rote expectations."

viewbook.at/BAAJ

#MustRead
November 27, 2025 at 1:07 PM
Born in the Palais du Louvre in Paris in 1606, Christine Marie was the daughter of King Henry IV of France and his second wife Marie de' Medici. She was a sister of Louis XIII and an older sister of Henrietta Maria of France, and a candidate to marry Prince Henry Stuart
November 27, 2025 at 10:05 AM
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Whose bones are hidden in the lightning struck tower?

After a storm damages the tower at the heart of #MarquessHouse, Perdita and Piper discover a hidden reliquary connected to images in the chapel, Unexpectedly, they are drawn into a quest to reunite two lost Tudor sisters.

#ChristmasGhosts
November 27, 2025 at 9:30 AM
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Dive into the thrilling world of Queen Elizabeth I with stories of intrigue, power, forbidden love and ruthless ambition…

mybook.to/TheElizabeth...

#Elizabethan #Tudors #HistoricalFiction #KindleUnlimited
November 27, 2025 at 7:03 AM
Historical Fiction Book Review: The Cameo Keeper: A Novel of Poison and Power in the Italian Renaissance (Giulia Tofana Series) by Deborah Swift tonyriches.blogspot.com/2025/11/hist... @deborahswift.bsky.social #Medieval #HistoricalFiction #BookReview
November 27, 2025 at 6:59 AM
Lady Katherine Willoughby knows every one of Henry VIII's wives. She stands up for what she believes in... but such courage has consequences.

mybook.to/Katherine

#Tudors #HistoricalFiction #KindleUnlimited
November 26, 2025 at 6:28 PM
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Why was Arbella Stuart written from history?

Twins, Perdita and Piper have returned to Marquess House where the ancient walls still contain riddles they must solve. When they are finally ready to expose the centuries-old conspiracy, old enemies resurface to put their lives at risk…

#MarquessHouse
November 26, 2025 at 12:15 PM
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Follow author Catherine Mathis in the footsteps of Inês of Portugal in this fascinating book spotlight!

Discover the sites of medieval #Portugal through the author's eyes!

thecoffeepotbookclub.blogspot.com/2025/11/foll...
#MedievalFiction #BiographicalFiction #BookSky
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November 26, 2025 at 11:34 AM
Frances Howard, The Murderous Countess of Somerset, by Jo Romero www.lovebritishhistory.co.uk/2023/04/fran... #Stuarts #History
November 26, 2025 at 2:00 PM
Discover the courage of Princess Mary, youngest sister of King Henry VIII, and step into the world of the Tudors:

mybook.to/MaryTudor

#Tudors #HistoricalFiction
November 26, 2025 at 6:44 AM
Blog Tour interview with Wendy Johnson, Author of The Traitor’s Son tonyriches.blogspot.com/2025/11/blog... @cathiedunn.bsky.social #CoffeePotBookClub #HistoricalFiction
November 26, 2025 at 6:39 AM
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Coming soon on #blogtour with The Coffee Pot Book Club:

✨The Relic Keeper by Heidi Eljarbo✨

Discover an enthralling story of fate, danger, hidden relics, faith – and hope against all hope!

thecoffeepotbookclub.blogspot.com/2025/11/blog...
#HistoricalFiction #Renaissance #Art #Italy #BookSky
November 25, 2025 at 5:13 PM
Re-reading this beauty today: Elizabeth Stuart, Queen of Hearts, by Professor Nadine Akkerman tonyriches.blogspot.com/2025/05/stua... @misswalsingham.bsky.social #Stuarts
November 25, 2025 at 1:23 PM
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'Spellbinding: once begun it was difficult to put down. An amazing story of heartbreaking sacrifice, resilience and fortitude.' NetGalley Review
mybook.to/TransSiberian
November 25, 2025 at 9:51 AM
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What a genuinely outstanding book. First Tasmanians by Shayne Breen brings together so much research about the history of Aboriginal culture in #Tasmania, from resilience through the Ice Age, through thriving in a challenging environment, resistance to the genocide and recent revitalisation. 📖👏
November 25, 2025 at 9:16 AM
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#BookSale!
Just 99p this week!

Duchess, Countess, mother, politician, and twice a Queen... this is the story of the young Eleanor of Aquitaine

Daughter of the Sun
#Free #KindleUnlimited!

#Histfic #books #kindle #BooksWorthReading #Booksky 💙📚💙📚💙
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Daughter of the Sun: Story of the Young Eleanor of Aquitaine (The Heirs of Anarchy Book 5)
Daughter of the Sun: Story of the Young Eleanor of Aquitaine (The Heirs of Anarchy Book 5) eBook : Lawrence, G. , Design Studio, Betibup33: Amazon.co.uk: Kindle Store
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November 25, 2025 at 9:54 AM