I honestly canāt remember what inspired me to write about Alexander the Great. I think it was probably the Horrible Histories song , but I could be wrong about that. I suddenly just wanted to know everything there was to know about him, and to put it into story form. I actually started the story before I knew much about him and his campaigns at all so, still in its first draft condition, the opening chapter of the book has some rather hilarious mistakes and inferences. By the second chapter, I had eased into the story a little more and, by the fourth chapter, the research was there to support it too. This story was unique among my historical fantasy because of the sheer quantity of research which I did for it. I devoured anything and everything I could find about Alexander the Great. There was a wonderful blog called The Second Achilles, and I spent hours poring over archived posts, reading as much as I could about different theories and stories about the great conqueror. The blog disa...
Here is an alphabetical list of the book reviews I've written. It will only keep growing!
13 TRADITIONAL GHOST STORIES FROM LINCOLNSHIRE by Michael Wray
AARU by David Meredith
13 TRADITIONAL GHOST STORIES FROM LINCOLNSHIRE by Michael Wray
AARU by David Meredith
BLACK WATER by Barbara Henderson
CASTING OFF by P.I. Paris
CHILDISH SPIRITS by Rob Keeley
DEAR MR POP STAR by Derek and Dave Philpott
LIFESONG by Julia Blake
LIVING WITH DEPRESSION by Nick Weatherhogg
HEBRIDEAN STORM by Libby Paterson
HOW TO GET BLOGGERS TO REVIEW YOU SELF-PUBLISHED BOOK: AN INSIDER'S GUIDE by Knockin' Books
JAKE, LUCID DREAMER by David J Naiman
CASTING OFF by P.I. Paris
CHILDISH SPIRITS by Rob Keeley
DEAR MR POP STAR by Derek and Dave Philpott
LIFESONG by Julia Blake
LIVING WITH DEPRESSION by Nick Weatherhogg
HEBRIDEAN STORM by Libby Paterson
HOW TO GET BLOGGERS TO REVIEW YOU SELF-PUBLISHED BOOK: AN INSIDER'S GUIDE by Knockin' Books
JAKE, LUCID DREAMER by David J Naiman
MYSTERIES AND MISADVENTURES by Aaron Mullins
NIGHT OF THE VICTORIAN DEAD by Amber Michelle Cook
ONLY ONE DEATH by Alexander Crow
STONE CIRCLE by Kate Murdoch
THE CUNNING WOMAN'S CUP by Sue Hewitt
THE STORYTELLER by Chris Trotter
THROUGH TIME TO LONDON by Brindy Wilcox
NIGHT OF THE VICTORIAN DEAD by Amber Michelle Cook
ONLY ONE DEATH by Alexander Crow
STONE CIRCLE by Kate Murdoch
THE CUNNING WOMAN'S CUP by Sue Hewitt
THE STORYTELLER by Chris Trotter
THROUGH TIME TO LONDON by Brindy Wilcox
TOTAL BLUEPRINT FOR WORLD DOMINATION by Jolene Stockman
VICTORIA'S VICTORIAN VICTORY by Abigail Shepherd
VINCENT by Jonathan G Meyer
VICTORIA'S VICTORIAN VICTORY by Abigail Shepherd
VINCENT by Jonathan G Meyer
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