"Once in a generation, a woman emerges whom history can't forget." 🕯️📖

Today's spotlight shines on ANOTHER SOUL SAVED: A STORY OF THE HOLOCAUST by JOHN ANTHONY MILLER! This powerful work of historical fiction bears witness to one of history's darkest chapters, following an extraordinary woman whose courage, compassion, and will to do what is right refuse to be erased by time. 🌿✨

@authorjohnamiller @maryanneyarde #HistoricalFiction #WWII #KU #KindleUnlimited
https://archaeolibrarian.wixsite.com/website/post/anothersoulsaved-astoryoftheholocaustbyjohnanthonymiller

The Past as Unexplored Territory

I’ve written a number of articles  about how to get into the head of someone who thinks differently from you.   But in the last couple of weeks, I was reminded of just how hard this is by the stories of two different men – Eric Swalwell and Samuel Pepys.
If you have a newsfeed and a pulse, you’ve probably heard that Representative Eric Swalwell has dropped out of the California Governor’s race and resigned from Congress.  He really had no choice after he was credibly accused by several women of sexual harassment and even rape.  (He denies the rape accusations.)…
https://writerunboxed.com/2026/04/21/87257/

#CRAFT #Editing #REALWORLD #character #historicalfiction

The Past as Unexplored Territory

I’ve written a number of articles about how to get into the head of someone who thinks differently from you.   But in the last couple of weeks, I was reminded of just how hard this is by the storie…

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First of December follows three people during the last week of November 1838, capturing an extraordinary time in the history of South Africa and colonialism, in this intensely human story.

More here: https://www.hhousebooks.com/books/first-of-december/

#outnow #newtitle #historicalfiction #bookstodon #books

Just finished reading ..
The Harlem Hellfighters (Brooks) (2015)
★★★⯪☆
Interesting topic for a graphic novel.
#ad #booktoot #historicalfiction #history #wwi
https://amzn.to/4cpLrBi
The Harlem Hellfighters: Amazon.co.uk: Brooks, Max, White, Caanan: 0000307464970: Books

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The Antiquarian's Object of Desire (Love's Academic #3) by India Holton
Release Date April 21, 2026
#Fantasy #Romance #HistoricalFiction

https://www.risingshadow.net/book/77777-the-antiquarianand039s-object-of-desire

Thistlemarsh by Moorea Corrigan
Release Date April 21, 2026
#Fantasy #Romance #HistoricalFiction

https://www.risingshadow.net/book/87476-thistlemarsh

Outlander Evidence of Things Not Seen Review (Spoilers)

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Wigtown Spring Book Weekend
2–4 May

Covenanters & women crime writers will be two of the themes woven into this year’s Wigtown Spring Book Weekend. With dozens of events from author talks to guided walks, writing, photography & music workshops, the programme is now available online:

https://www.wigtownbookfestival.com/blog/wigtown-spring-book-weekend-2026

#Scottish #literature #books #bookfestivals #historicalfiction #crimefiction #womenwriters #Wigtown

We look up at the Moon and see one side facing us. I wonder how history would have changed if we had looked up at a moon that was constantly turning. Would we recognize that it was a sphere? Would we then realize that we too were on a sphere? Would it have catapulted our scientific knowledge by centuries?

Or would we have just made up some fairy tale about why the Moon changes.

#planet #moon #astronomy #historicalFiction