When I decided where to set Discovering Destiny, as with all the books in the Naturae Series, I wanted to place the story at a moment when European, and especially British, history was undergoing momentous change. The sixteenth century provides no shortage of dramatic possibilities: Tudor England; the Reformation and religious conflict; rival queens. AddContinue reading ““Repugnant to Nature”: Three Tudor Queens and their battle to remain in power”
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The Secret War Beneath Paris: WWII and the Shadowed Legacy of the Catacombs
Discover the hidden role of the Paris Catacombs during World War II—Nazi bunkers, French Resistance hideouts, and the enduring mystery. Includes fiction references and modern research challenges.
The truth, the myth and storytelling
Fictionalising historical events has been around since the dawn of storytelling. Myths and legends tell of heroic deeds, transgressions of individuals and in some instances, weave tales of disasters that wipe out entire races.
Escape Into A Tale with Jan Foster - Author 