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strath
Scribbler
Posts: 6
Joined: February 2017
Interest in HF: The very first 'adult' level book was HF. Loved the detail and the characters. Never looked back.
Favourite HF book: War and Peace
Preferred HF: Dark Age Britain, American Civil War, Napoleonic Era, Jazz Age, WWII
Location: USA

Introduction

Post by strath » Wed February 8th, 2017, 3:17 am

Hello. Just discovered this forum. Am eager to get to know you all and discussing my favorite subject - HF. :D I've read HF all my life and read all eras. I write (mostly historical fiction) and blog. I am a husband, father, and owner of two ancient cats.

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Misfit
Bibliomaniac
Posts: 9581
Joined: August 2008
Location: Seattle, WA

Re: Introduction

Post by Misfit » Wed February 8th, 2017, 10:36 am

Hello and welcome. Glad you found us.
At home with a good book and the cat...
...is the only place I want to be

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Madeleine
Bibliomaniac
Posts: 5860
Joined: August 2008
Currently reading: "Mania" by L J Ross
Preferred HF: Plantagenets, Victorian, crime, dual time-frame
Location: Essex/London

Re: Introduction

Post by Madeleine » Wed February 8th, 2017, 1:55 pm

Hi and welcome.
Currently reading "Mania" by L J Ross

strath
Scribbler
Posts: 6
Joined: February 2017
Interest in HF: The very first 'adult' level book was HF. Loved the detail and the characters. Never looked back.
Favourite HF book: War and Peace
Preferred HF: Dark Age Britain, American Civil War, Napoleonic Era, Jazz Age, WWII
Location: USA

Re: Introduction

Post by strath » Wed February 8th, 2017, 2:41 pm

Misfit wrote:Hello and welcome. Glad you found us.
Thank you, Misfit. I appreciate it.

strath
Scribbler
Posts: 6
Joined: February 2017
Interest in HF: The very first 'adult' level book was HF. Loved the detail and the characters. Never looked back.
Favourite HF book: War and Peace
Preferred HF: Dark Age Britain, American Civil War, Napoleonic Era, Jazz Age, WWII
Location: USA

Re: Introduction

Post by strath » Wed February 8th, 2017, 2:42 pm

Madeleine wrote:Hi and welcome.
Thank you, Madeleine. I'm glad to be here.

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Vanessa
Bibliomaniac
Posts: 4378
Joined: August 2008
Currently reading: The Farm at the Edge of the World by Sarah Vaughan
Interest in HF: The first historical novel I read was Katherine by Anya Seton and this sparked off my interest in this genre.
Favourite HF book: Gone with the Wind by Margaret Mitchell!
Preferred HF: Any
Location: North Yorkshire, UK

Re: Introduction

Post by Vanessa » Wed February 8th, 2017, 7:41 pm

Welcome, Strath! I hope you enjoy it here. I have two cats, Harry and Hermione. Also two dogs, an English Springer Spaniel and a recently acquired Tamaskan Wolf.
currently reading: My Books on Goodreads

Books are mirrors, you only see in them what you already have inside you ~ The Shadow of the Wind

strath
Scribbler
Posts: 6
Joined: February 2017
Interest in HF: The very first 'adult' level book was HF. Loved the detail and the characters. Never looked back.
Favourite HF book: War and Peace
Preferred HF: Dark Age Britain, American Civil War, Napoleonic Era, Jazz Age, WWII
Location: USA

Re: Introduction

Post by strath » Wed February 8th, 2017, 8:59 pm

Vanessa wrote:Welcome, Strath! I hope you enjoy it here. I have two cats, Harry and Hermione. Also two dogs, an English Springer Spaniel and a recently acquired Tamaskan Wolf.
Thank you, Vanessa. That's a lot of critters. The wolf is impressive.

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