by Alexandra Walsh | Dec 3, 2020 | Blog
As a big thank you to everyone who has bought, read and (hopefully) enjoyed The Marquess House trilogy, it’s time for a Christmas Competition! I’m giving away signed copies of The Marquess House trilogy to ONE lucky reader. Just head over to @purplemermaid25 on...
by Alexandra Walsh | Dec 2, 2020 | Blog
A few months ago, I was asked to a review an unusual set of Tarot cards: The Women of Science Tarot by Massive Science. It is a deck featuring inspirational women of science with an accompanying book of their biographies. As Tarot cards have interested me since I was...
by Alexandra Walsh | Nov 16, 2020 | Blog
Queen of Regency romance, Elizabeth Bailey has had a long and prolific career. Here she tells us how she began and what inspires her enduring romance with the Regency period. AW: Hi Liz, thanks so much for talking to me today. When did you first begin writing and...
by Alexandra Walsh | Nov 5, 2020 | Blog
Remember, remember the fifth of November… Guy Fawkes, Robert Catesby, Thomas Wintour are the names most often associated with the fateful plan to blow up King James I and Parliament in 1605 but there were many more, including their wives. My interest in the...
by Alexandra Walsh | Oct 22, 2020 | Blog
Simon Michael is the author of the best-selling Charles Holborne series. Set in 1960s London, they feature his antihero barrister as he navigates his way through the criminal underworld. Inspired by his own 37-year career as a barrister, when he defended and...
by Alexandra Walsh | Sep 7, 2020 | Blog
#OTD Elizabeth I was born, today would be 487th birthday! Elizabeth has always been the woman I’ve most admired in history. She was fearless in the face of adversity and never wavered in the endless challenge of ruling during a time where women were often viewed as...
