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In my guise as Sir Read-A-Lot, I have been lucky enough to read and review Manda Scott's latest novel "Rome: The Art of War" prior to it's UK release on 28th March! You can read my review on my blog here It is an epic novel with a host of shady characters who are deadly, ruthless and larger than lif...

Thanks FLJ - I just joined it too.....username SirReadalotUK

Hi everyone, Today I launch my Christmas giveaway where one lucky winner will win a copy of every book that has been awarded my prestigious "Golden Hammer & Anvil Shield" in 2012. That means one person will have 5 of the very best historical fiction titles I have read this year! You can enter by vis...

Hi everyone. I just wanted to let you all know that I have taken on the role of Managing Editor for Indepedent Reviews at the HNS! Helen Hollick suggested that I would make a good fist of the job and has supported me fully (bless her xx). I will still be continuing my blog, http://http://sir-readalo...

Once again the Roman Empire and the bloodthirsty, violent society it created has been brought vividly to life by Ben Kane in yet another excellent book. His painstakingly accurate, superbly researched novels have won him a "legion" of fans and he has - quite rightly - gained a reputation that ranks ...

Please follow the link below to read my review of Nancy Bilyeau's brilliant debut novel, The Crown. You can also read an interview with the lady herself and, if you are in the UK, enter my prize draw to win your very own copy of the CWA Ellis Peters Award nominated book! http://sir-readalot.blogspot...

If you are in the UK, I am giving away a copy of Nancy Bilyeau's CWA Ellis Peters Award nominated, debut novel, The Crown!

Read my review, my interview with Nancy & enter the prize draw on my blog:-

http://sir-readalot.blogspot.co.uk/2012 ... wn-by.html

Hi everyone, I'm promoting this for my friend Stephanie Moore (Layered Pages). Michele Kallio has written a superb Tudor/Timeslip novel called "Betrayal". It has had some excellent reviews, including one from the HNS. To win your own copy of this amazing debut novel, please visit Stephanie's blog, L...

[quote=""Michele Kallio""]Greetings from Canada's picture province! My name is Michele Kallio. I am a big fan of HF, especially English History. I recently published my first novel, "BETRAYAL". In it modern day Lydia Hamilton is haunted by dreams that even invade her waking hours - dreams in which s...

About time too, Ms Moore!

Glad to see you finally got to join the BEST HF blog in the cyberweb...em, er...interspace or what ever you call this magical electronic world we live in!