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Historically Obsessed

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Historical fiction reviews of current books I have read. I tend to stay with Tudor England, mostly Anne Boleyn. Lately I have found myself back peddling to The War of the Roses. I read whater sparks my interest in the first page.

Added on: Mar 26th, 2009
Country: United States
Language: English

Author: lizzyJ
Listed in: History Fiction
Tags: book reviews france historical fiction anne boleyn tudor england this day in history

Recent Posts

Sundays Art: Pre-Raphaelites The Order of Release 1853

Posted on Sunday November 22nd, 2009 at 10:00 in pre-raphaelites, sundays art

Painted by Sir John Everett Millais (1829-1896), one of the only paintings in history that actually needed its own personal body guards to shield it from the adoring fans.I am profoundly moved by this painting it has struck something so deep inside m...
Untamed Bride Giveaway Winner is....

Posted on Wednesday November 18th, 2009 at 20:35 in winner, stephanie laurens, the untamed bride

Kay's BookshelfCongrats Kay I hope you enjoy the read!...
Sundays Art: Pre-Raphaelites Ophelia 1894

Posted on Sunday November 15th, 2009 at 11:47 in sundays art

Inspired by Shakespeare, John William Waterhouse (1849-1917) recreates Hamlet's Opehelia as she is descending into madness: capturing her last moments before drowning.I recently discovered some of the more hidden meaning with in this piece. The wet ...
Book Review, The Queen\'s Dollmaker by Christine Trent

Posted on Saturday November 14th, 2009 at 16:51 in book review, christine trent, the queen's dollmaker

Due to hit bookstores December 29Th 2009.Paris 1765 Claudette Renee Laurient, daughter of a well known French doll maker suffered the tragic loss of her parents during a devastating fire. The fire not only took her parents but her home, her fathers d...
Giveaway The Untamed Bride by Stephanie Laurens

Posted on Monday November 9th, 2009 at 23:41 in Giveaway, stephanie laurens, the untamed bride

The first book in a brand-new series, The Black Cobra Quartet, from New York Times and USA Today: bestselling romance author. The Untamed Bride by Stephanie LaurensThis is an INTERNATIONAL GIVEAWAY and it is for a paperback copy. Contest starts Nove...
Book Review, The Secrets of the Tudor Court: Between Two Queens

Posted on Monday November 2nd, 2009 at 10:00 in book review, kate emerson, between two queens

Kate Emerson's "Between Two Queens" is due to hit book stores January 1st 2010. Many of you are probably wondering how I managed to get my hands on this tasty treat. I was lucky enough to be one of the few book reviewers who got an advanced readers c...