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enelya
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Post by enelya » Mon February 9th, 2009, 3:40 pm

Bit late, but here it goes. My screenname is Enelya, I am from Arnhem in the Netherlands. I enjoy reading ( obviously....) and working on my art projects..
That's about all...if you want to know more, please ask, or read my blog at enelyatelemnar.blogspot.com :)
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Vanessa
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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

Post by Vanessa » Mon February 9th, 2009, 3:44 pm

Hi Enelya

Hello and welcome. Hope you enjoy it here!
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
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boswellbaxter
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Location: North Carolina
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Post by boswellbaxter » Mon February 9th, 2009, 3:55 pm

Great to have you here!
Susan Higginbotham
Coming in October: The Woodvilles


http://www.susanhigginbotham.com/
http://www.susanhigginbotham.com/blog/
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donroc
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Location: Winter Haven, Florida
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Post by donroc » Mon February 9th, 2009, 4:30 pm

Welcome and enjoy.

A genealogist who researches for my historical fiction in the Netherlands also lives in Arnhem, Helga Becker-Leeser.
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Bodo the Apostate, a novel set during the reign of Louis the Pious and end of the Carolingian Empire.

http://www.donaldmichaelplatt.com
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RXZthhY6 ... annel_page
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sweetpotatoboy
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Location: London, UK

Post by sweetpotatoboy » Mon February 9th, 2009, 4:36 pm

Welcome on board!
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MissMarplestein
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Location: Ormond Beach, Florida USA

Post by MissMarplestein » Mon February 9th, 2009, 5:52 pm

Hi there...I'm quite new myself - welcome and enjoy!

"I have dreamed thee too long,
never seen thee or touched thee
but known thee with all of my heart.
Half a prayer, half a song,
thou hast always been with me,
though we have been always apart." Man of LaMancha

MissMarplestein
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Carine
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Posts: 675
Joined: September 2008
Currently reading: Jonkvrouw - Jean-Claude Van Ryckeghem
Interest in HF: I love history
Favourite HF book: Can't pin that down to only 1 :-)
Preferred HF: Medieval, Tudor and Ancient Egyptian
Location: Ghent, Belgium
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Post by Carine » Mon February 9th, 2009, 5:55 pm

Hello Enelya, welcome here !
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MLE (Emily Cotton)
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Interest in HF: started in childhood with the classics, which, IMHO are HF even if they were contemporary when written.
Favourite HF book: Prince of Foxes, by Samuel Shellabarger
Preferred HF: Currently prefer 1600 and earlier, but I'll read anything that keeps me turning the page.
Location: California Bay Area

Post by MLE (Emily Cotton) » Mon February 9th, 2009, 5:55 pm

welcome eneleya. What are your favorite HF reads?
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diamondlil
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Post by diamondlil » Mon February 9th, 2009, 7:56 pm

Welcome to the boards!
My Blog - Reading Adventures

All things Historical Fiction - Historical Tapestry


There are two ways of spreading light: to be the candle or the mirror that reflects it.

Edith Wharton
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Misfit
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Location: Seattle, WA

Post by Misfit » Mon February 9th, 2009, 10:12 pm

Hi and welcome aboard. The more the merrier.
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