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Londinium – The Accidental City

But two thousand years ago, if we came to the bank of the Thames, around about the place where London Bridge is now, we would find a wide, shallow river (wider than it is now), and a place of forests and marshes. Continue reading

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Novels about Family History

Those of you who know me know that as well as being a professional genealogist, I am also a novelist specialising mostly in historical fiction, and some of my novels contain a family history theme. I have always been intrigued … Continue reading

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My New Historical Novel – Isobel Brite

You probably know that I am a writer as well as a genealogist, and so I am happy to post here that I published my new historical novel, Isobel Brite, just before Christmas. It’s been a long time in the making.  … Continue reading

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Enter to win my book

I’m running a giveaway competition over at Goodreads for my family history themed novel.  If there are enough entries I may make more books available!  Winners are encouraged to write a review.  See below for details. Goodreads Book Giveaway Out … Continue reading

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Out of Time – a novel about family history

As a writer  who is also a professional genealogist, I find that my work feeds my writing, and the research I do for my novels feeds my family history research.  It is rather a perfect marriage.  I have been writing … Continue reading

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