Historical Tapestry

Linkbar

  • Home
  • About Us
  • Books of a Lifetime
  • Cover Story
  • HF Reading Challenge
  • HT Seasons
  • Spotlight On
  • Why I Love...

Tuesday, March 18, 2008

Spotlight On

Phryne Fisher series by Kerry Greenwood

Camulod Chronicles by Jack Whyte

Temeraire series by Naomi Novik

Marion Zimmer Bradley

Anne and Serge Golon

Juliette Benzoni

Amin Maalouf

Catherine Clement

Georgette Heyer

Jean Plaidy

Anya Seton

Ursula Blanchard mysteries by Fiona Buckley

Elizabeth Chadwick - the books

Morland Saga by Cynthia Harrod-Eagles
Posted by Alex at 1:00 PM
Email ThisBlogThis!Share to XShare to FacebookShare to Pinterest

No comments:

Post a Comment

Newer Post Older Post Home
Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom)

About Us

For information about us, including relevant information for requesting reviews, details of our personal blogs, and more, check out the About Us tab on the header. Grab our badge! Historical Tapestry

Follow us!

Find us on Facebook

Follow us

Historical Tapestry on Goodreads

What we are reading

Historical\ Tapestry's bookshelf: currently-reading

To Defy a KingKatherineInto the WildernessThe Endless ForestMadame SerpentAnne de Bretagne

More of Historical Tapestry's books »
Historical Tapestry's currently-reading book recommendations, reviews, favorite quotes, book clubs, book trivia, book lists

Our Challenges



2014 Historical Fiction Reading Challenge





Sign up for the 2014 challenge are now open.


Monthly link posts

January
February
March

April
May
June
July
August
October

Past challenges

  • Historical Fiction Challenge 2011
  • Challenge: The Alphabet in Historical Fiction
  • Historical Fiction Reading Challenge 2012

HT Recommends

Looking for some HF recommendations with a particular setting or era? Send us an email to historical.tapestry @ gmail.com and we will give you our recommendations and ask our readers for theirs as well. Guaranteed to expand your reading list!
Check out our past recommendations

We were also shortlisted in 2008.

Blog Archive

Followers

Search This Blog

Author Index

  • A N Wilson (1)
  • Adriana Trigiani (3)
  • Agatha Christie (1)
  • Agnes Humbert (1)
  • Alan Bradley (1)
  • Alessandro Baricco (2)
  • Alex Rutherford (1)
  • Alison Stuart (1)
  • Alison Weir (3)
  • Amanda Grange (3)
  • Amin Maalouf (1)
  • Amy Croall (1)
  • Andrea di Robilant (1)
  • Andrea Zuvich (3)
  • Andrei Baltakmens (1)
  • Andrew Davidson (3)
  • Angus Donald (1)
  • Anita Amirrezvani (6)
  • Anita Davison (1)
  • Anita Diamant (1)
  • Ann Weisgarber (2)
  • Anna Belfrage (6)
  • Anna Dean (1)
  • Anna Elliott (2)
  • Anna Funder (1)
  • Anna Godbersen (1)
  • Anna Patricio (1)
  • Anna Richenda (1)
  • Anna Romer (1)
  • Anna Solomon (1)
  • Anne de Courcy (2)
  • Anne Easter Smith (6)
  • Anne M Powers (2)
  • Anne Perry (17)
  • Annemarie Neary (1)
  • Annie Barrows (3)
  • Anthony Capella (2)
  • Anthony Goodman (1)
  • Anya Seton (7)
  • Ariana Franklin (8)
  • Art Spiegelman (2)
  • Barbara Quick (4)
  • Barry Unsworth (1)
  • Belinda Alexandra (1)
  • Ben Kane (2)
  • Beverley Eikli (2)
  • Beverly Swerling (3)
  • Bill Bryson (1)
  • Brenda Rickman Vantrese (1)
  • Bryce Courtenay (3)
  • C C Humphreys (1)
  • C.C. Humphreys (1)
  • C.J. Sansom (2)
  • C.M. Mayo (1)
  • Caiseal Mor (1)
  • Caro Peacock (2)
  • Carol K Carr (2)
  • Caroline Moorehead (1)
  • Carrie Lofty (3)
  • Catherine Clement (1)
  • Catherine Delors (9)
  • Cathy Marie Buchanan (3)
  • Cecelia Holland (1)
  • Charles Dickens (2)
  • Charles Todd (6)
  • Charlotte Gray (1)
  • Charlotte Mary Yonge (1)
  • Chelsea Quinn Yarbro (1)
  • Chester Brown (1)
  • Chris Angus (1)
  • Chris Bradford (1)
  • Chris Roberson (1)
  • Christie Dickason (3)
  • Christina Courtenay (2)
  • Christine Blevins (5)
  • Christine Fletcher (1)
  • Christine Trent (8)
  • Christopher Buehlman (1)
  • Christy English (1)
  • Ciji Ware (2)
  • Colin Falconer (1)
  • Colleen Gleason (4)
  • Conn Iggulden (3)
  • Cora Harrison (1)
  • CW Gortner (10)
  • Cynthia Haggard (1)
  • Cynthia Harrod-Eagles (11)
  • D.L. Bogdan (1)
  • D.S. Loren (1)
  • Dan Simmons (1)
  • Daphne du Maurier (13)
  • Daphne Kalotay (3)
  • David Adams Richards (1)
  • David Blixt (7)
  • David Gilmour (2)
  • David Grossman (1)
  • David Humphry (2)
  • David LeRoy (3)
  • David Mitchell (1)
  • DeAnna Cameron (2)
  • Deanna Raybourn (8)
  • Deborah Burrows (2)
  • Deborah Noyes (1)
  • Deborah O'Brien (1)
  • Deborah Swift (8)
  • Debra Dean (2)
  • Debra Finerman (1)
  • Delancey Stewart (2)
  • Diana Gabaldon (13)
  • Diana Norman (4)
  • Diane Armstrong (1)
  • Diane Haeger (1)
  • Diane Hoh (1)
  • Dominique Fortier (1)
  • Donald McCaig (1)
  • Donald Michael Platt (1)
  • Donna Russo Morin (3)
  • Donna Thorland (1)
  • Donna Woolfolk Cross (3)
  • Douglas Penick (1)
  • Douglas R. Skopp (2)
  • Douglas W Jacobson (4)
  • Duncan Jepson (1)
  • E.E. O'Donnell (1)
  • Edward Charles (1)
  • Elisabeth Storrs (2)
  • Elizabeth Aston (1)
  • Elizabeth Chadwick (44)
  • Elizabeth Gaskell (3)
  • Elizabeth George Spear (1)
  • Elizabeth K. Mahon (2)
  • Elizabeth Kaye (1)
  • Elizabeth Kostova (1)
  • Elizabeth Newark (2)
  • Elizabeth Peters (12)
  • Elizabeth Wein (1)
  • Elle Newmark (1)
  • Emery Lee (1)
  • Emma Donoghue (1)
  • Emma Straub (1)
  • Erika Mailman (1)
  • Eva Etzioni-Halevy (2)
  • Eva Ibbotson (1)
  • Evelyn Anthony (1)
  • Faith L. Justice (2)
  • Fiona Buckley (3)
  • For the King (1)
  • Frances Hunter (2)
  • Frances Osborne (1)
  • Francine du Plessix Gray (1)
  • Gabriele Wills (3)
  • George Orwell (1)
  • Georgette Heyer (17)
  • Gerald Kolpan (1)
  • Geraldine Brooks (2)
  • Gil Adamson (1)
  • Giles Whittell (1)
  • Gill Paul (1)
  • Gillian Bagwell (3)
  • Gillian Mawson (1)
  • Gordon Korman (1)
  • Grace Ingram (1)
  • Graham Moore (1)
  • Greg Michaels (1)
  • Hannah March (1)
  • Harriet Reisen (1)
  • Helen Hollick (9)
  • Helen Humphreys (2)
  • Hilary Mantel (1)
  • Holly Bush (2)
  • Howard Bahr (1)
  • Hugh Brewster (1)
  • Indu Sundaresan (1)
  • Irena Karafilly (1)
  • Isabel C. Clarke (1)
  • Italian History (14)
  • Jack Whyte (1)
  • Jacqueline E Luckett (1)
  • Jacqueline Winspear (14)
  • James Becker (1)
  • Jamie Ford (2)
  • Jane Austen (4)
  • Jane Harris (1)
  • Jane Jakeman (2)
  • Jane Sullivan (1)
  • Jane Yolen (1)
  • Janet Fox (1)
  • Janet Taylor Lisle (1)
  • Janis F.Kearney (1)
  • Jean Auel (2)
  • Jean Plaidy (13)
  • Jeannie Ruesch (1)
  • Jennie Fields (1)
  • Jennifer Ashley (1)
  • Jennifer Chiaverini (1)
  • Jennifer Cody Epstein (2)
  • Jennifer Donnelly (4)
  • Jennifer Kloester (1)
  • Jeri Westerson (4)
  • Jerome Charyn (1)
  • Jessica Brockmole (2)
  • Jessica James (1)
  • Joan Wolf (2)
  • John Boyne (1)
  • John Burnham Schwartz (1)
  • John Speed (1)
  • Jojo Moyes (1)
  • Jonathan Safran Foer (1)
  • Josephine Tey (1)
  • Joy Preble (2)
  • Joyce Dennys (1)
  • Jude Morgan (1)
  • Judith K. White (1)
  • Judith Koll Healey (1)
  • Judith Merkle Riley (2)
  • Judith Miller (1)
  • Jules Watson (7)
  • Julia Gregson (5)
  • Julianne Lee (1)
  • Julie Chibbaro (1)
  • Julie Hearn (1)
  • Julie K. Rose (3)
  • Juliet Grey (2)
  • Juliette Benzoni (1)
  • JV Love (1)
  • K. Hollan VanZandt (1)
  • Kaki Warner (4)
  • Karen Essex (2)
  • Karen Harper (5)
  • Karleen Koen (3)
  • Kate Alcott (1)
  • Kate Forsyth (4)
  • Kate Furnivall (2)
  • Kate Grenville (4)
  • Kate Lord Brown (8)
  • Kate Morton (1)
  • Kate Quinn (2)
  • Kate Summerscale (1)
  • Katharine McMahon (3)
  • Katherine Webb (2)
  • Kathleen Cunningham Guler (1)
  • Kathleen Kent (1)
  • Kathryn Harrison (1)
  • Kathryn Stockett (3)
  • Kathy Kacer (1)
  • Kathy Leonard Czepiel (1)
  • Ken Follett (1)
  • Kerry Greenwood (3)
  • Kim Fay (2)
  • Kim Murphy (1)
  • Kim Scott (1)
  • Kimberley Freeman (1)
  • Kressman Taylor (1)
  • Larry McMurtry (1)
  • Laura Hillenbrand (1)
  • Laura Morelli (1)
  • Laurel Ann Nattress (1)
  • Laurel Corona (1)
  • Lauren Willig (12)
  • Leila Meacham (2)
  • Libba Bray (5)
  • Linda and Gary Cargill (1)
  • Lindsey Davis (1)
  • Lisa See (3)
  • Liza Perrat (1)
  • Lloyd Lofthouse (3)
  • Louisa May Alcott (1)
  • Lucia St Clair Robson (1)
  • Lynne Bryant (1)
  • Lynne Connolly (5)
  • M J Rose (3)
  • M L Malcolm (1)
  • M. L. Stedman (2)
  • M.T. Anderson (1)
  • Manda Scott (5)
  • Margaret Campbell Barnes (6)
  • Margaret Frazer (3)
  • Margaret James (2)
  • Margaret Lawrence (1)
  • Margaret Wurtele (1)
  • Marion Chesney (3)
  • Marion Grace Woolley (1)
  • Marion Zimmer Bradley (2)
  • Markus Zusak (1)
  • Mary Ann Shaffer (4)
  • Mary Beth Keane (2)
  • Mary Hart Perry (1)
  • Mary Novik (1)
  • Mary Pat Kelly (1)
  • Mary Robinette Kowal (1)
  • Mary Sharratt (1)
  • Mary Stewart (2)
  • Mary Tod (1)
  • Maryanne O'Hara (1)
  • Maurice Druon (1)
  • Melanie Benjamin (4)
  • Mercedes Lackey (1)
  • Michael Atkinson (1)
  • Michael Crummey (1)
  • Michael Dobbs (3)
  • Michelle Cooper (3)
  • Michelle Diener (1)
  • Michelle Moran (18)
  • Morgan Llywelyn (1)
  • Nancy Bilyeau (6)
  • Nancy Means Wright (1)
  • Nancy Moser (1)
  • Naomi Novik (4)
  • Natasha Solomons (1)
  • Nathan M. Greenfield (1)
  • Nick Drake (1)
  • Nicole Dweck (2)
  • Nicole Galland (3)
  • Pam Jenoff (2)
  • Pamela Aidan (1)
  • Patrice Sarath (1)
  • Patricia Bracewell (1)
  • Patricia O'Brien (1)
  • Paul Doherty (2)
  • Paul Michel (1)
  • Paula Paul (1)
  • Paullina Simons (2)
  • Persia (1)
  • Peter Elbling (1)
  • Peter Lefcourt (1)
  • Peter Yeldham (1)
  • Philip Pullman (2)
  • Philippa Gregory (10)
  • Philippa Jane Keyworth (2)
  • Poppy Adams (1)
  • Posie Graeme-Evans (1)
  • Rachna Gilmore (1)
  • Raymond Briggs (1)
  • Reay Tannahill (2)
  • Rebecca Johns (1)
  • Rebecca Ryman (2)
  • Richard Denning (1)
  • Richard Kluger (1)
  • Richard Zimler (1)
  • Robert Alexander (6)
  • Robert Carter (1)
  • Robert Parry (2)
  • Robert Wilson (1)
  • Roberta Gellis (6)
  • Robin Maxwell (5)
  • Rosanne E. Lortz (3)
  • Rosemary Say (1)
  • Rosie Alison (1)
  • Sally Armstrong (1)
  • Sam L. Pfiester (1)
  • Sandra Byrd (2)
  • Sandra Gulland (10)
  • Sandra Worth (3)
  • Sara Donati (2)
  • Sara Sheridan (2)
  • Sarah Blake (2)
  • Sarah Bower (4)
  • Sarah Dunant (3)
  • Sarah McCoy (1)
  • Sarah Waters (1)
  • Sarita Mandanna (1)
  • Sebastian Faulks (1)
  • Sergeanne Golon (2)
  • Sergio Silveira (1)
  • Seth Friedman (1)
  • Sharan Newman (1)
  • Sharon Dogar (1)
  • Sharon Kay Penman (8)
  • Sharon Lathan (1)
  • Sheramy Brundrick (2)
  • Shirley Tallman (1)
  • Silas House (1)
  • Sofie Laguna (1)
  • Sophie Perinot (2)
  • Stephanie Barron (2)
  • Stephanie Dray (3)
  • Steve Kluger (1)
  • Steve Wiegenstein (1)
  • Susan Carroll (3)
  • Susan Fraser King (2)
  • Susan Higginbotham (11)
  • Susan Holloway Scott (3)
  • Susan Kay (1)
  • Susan Sherman (1)
  • Susan Vreeland (3)
  • Susanna Kearsley (17)
  • Suzannah Dunn (1)
  • Sybil J. Brinton (1)
  • Syrie James (2)
  • Tasha Alexander (7)
  • Tea Obreht (1)
  • Timothy O'Brien (2)
  • Tony Hays (1)
  • Tracie Peterson (1)
  • Tracy Chevalier (3)
  • Vanessa Alexander (1)
  • Vanita Oelschilager (1)
  • Vasant Dave (1)
  • Vaughn Entwistle (1)
  • Vicki Leon (2)
  • Victor Hugo (1)
  • Victoria Brown (1)
  • Victoria Hislop (2)
  • Victoria Lamb (1)
  • Vincent Van Gogh (1)
  • Vivienne Schiffer (1)
  • Wendy Leigh (1)
  • Wilkie Collins (2)
  • William Dalrymple (2)
  • William Leverne Smith (Dr Bill) (2)
  • Xinran (2)
  • Yves Fey (2)

Subscribe To

Posts
Atom
Posts
Comments
Atom
Comments

Popular Posts

  • Win a book!
    **************** STICKY POST *************** We are very pleased to be hosting a giveaway of Signora da Vinci by Robin Maxwell. Over the...
  • Why I love Revolution! (including a giveaway!)
    “We have it in our power to begin the world over again.” This sentence from Common Sense, by Thomas Paine (one of my favorite revolutionarie...
  • HT Recommends - 17th Century Spain
    Judith emailed us with the following request: I would enjoy hearing from readers about 17th century Spanish (Spain) novels. Also, anyt...
  • 2014 Historical Fiction Reading Challenge
    We are excited to announce that the we will again be hosting the Historical Fiction Reading Challenge in 2014, and we hope that you are a...
  • Historical Fiction Challenge 2011
    After 3 years organizing the Historical Fiction Challenge, the girls of The Royal Reviews gracefully passed over this exciting event to our...

Country Index

  • American History (41)
  • Australian History (13)
  • British History (41)
  • Canadian History (13)
  • Chinese History (9)
  • Dutch history (2)
  • Egyptian History (14)
  • French History (20)
  • Greek History (5)
  • Indian History (15)
  • Iranian History (3)
  • Irish History (2)
  • Italian History (14)
  • Japanese History (5)
  • Norwegian history (1)
  • Portuguese History (3)
  • Roman History (8)
  • Russian History (19)
  • Scottish History (5)
  • Spanish History (5)

Genre Index

  • Comics (6)
  • Fact Fiction Friday (22)
  • Historical Fantasy (18)
  • Historical Fiction (61)
  • Historical Mystery (100)
  • Historical Romance (42)
  • Movie Review (9)
  • Non fiction (15)

HF Author Blogs

  • C W Gortner - Historical Boys: Historical Fiction for Men and Women
  • Catherine Delors - Versailles and more
  • Colleen Gleason - For All the World to See
  • David Blixt - The Master of Verona
  • Deanna Raybourn
  • Diana Gabaldon - Voyages of the Artemis
  • Early Medieval Britain
  • Elizabeth Chadwick - Living the History
  • Erika Mailman - World of Mailman
  • Glen Craney - History into Fiction
  • Hoydens and Firebrands
  • Jeanne Kalogridis - History Is a Bitch
  • Jeri Westerson - Getting Medieval
  • Jessica James - Life in the Past Lane
  • Joyce Moore
  • Kate Furnivall
  • Kathleen Guler - Lighting up the Dark Ages
  • Libba Bray
  • Michelle Moran - HF Author Interviews
  • Michelle Moran - History Buff
  • Naomi Novik - Dragons! Lip Gloss! Death!
  • Paul C Doherty
  • Rosanne E. Lortz
  • Rosina Lippi/Sara Donati - Storytelling
  • Royal Intrigue
  • Sandra Gulland - Baroque Explorations (17th century research)
  • Sandra Gulland Ink
  • Sharon Kay Penman
  • Sheramy Bundrick - Van Gogh's Chair
  • Stuart Macallister - Writing Bristol's History
  • Susan Higginbotham - Medieval Woman

HF Blogs and other sites

  • At Home with a Good Book and the Cat
  • Carla Nayland
  • Edwardian Promenade
  • Fuzzy History
  • Hist-Fic Chick
  • Historical-Fiction.com
  • HistoricalFictionOnline.com
  • Historically Obsessed
  • HistoricalNovels.info
  • History Rocks
  • Holly Tucker - Wonders and Marvels
  • Lights, Camera...History!
  • Loaded Questions with Kelly Hewitt
  • Medieval Bookworm
  • Medieval History, Historical Fiction, Fantasy, Writing Fiction
  • Passages to the Past
  • Reading the Past
  • Scandalous Women
  • Tanzanite's Shelf and Stuff
  • The Burton Review
  • The Courtier's Book
  • The Fourth Musketeer
  • The Yorkist Age
  • Tudor Book Blog ***NEW***
  • Women of History
  • World of Royalty
  • Writing the Renaissance
  • Yesterday Revisited

Archives

The BookDepository

Other



View blog reactions

The Book Depository
© 2010 Historical Tapestry. Powered by Blogger.