In celebration of the upcoming release of a novel in six parts--A Day of Fire: A Novel of Pompeii--we are giving away a necklace and earring set inspired by ancient Roman jewelry (enter the giveaway here). The novel was the brainchild of Stephanie Dray and Kate Quinn ad I feel very fortunate to be among such stellar historical fiction writers, including Ben Kane, Sophie … [Read more...] about The Inspiration Behind the Pompeii Necklace
Contests & Giveaways
A Round Up of Ways to Win a Free Copy of CURSES AND SMOKE
There are so many opportunities to win a free copy of CURSES AND SMOKE: A NOVEL OF POMPEII, I thought I’d do a quick round-up. Enter one or enter them all—it’s up to you. Some are closing within hours or days, so get on it! May the odds be in your favor! ;-) FREE BOOK FRIDAY: (Ends at midnight tonight, … [Read more...] about A Round Up of Ways to Win a Free Copy of CURSES AND SMOKE
And We Have Winners!
Congratulations to the winners of the Anubis Speaks! giveaway contest--Matthew Layne, Amalia Dillin, and Cathy C. Hall.Thanks for participating, y'all. If you did not win Anubis Speaks! A Guide to the Afterlife by the Egyptian God of the Dead, it is available for purchase (hint, hint) in bookstores and online. Anubis is dying to be heard! … [Read more...] about And We Have Winners!
Win a Signed Copy of Anubis Speaks!
In celebration of its upcoming release, I'm giving away three signed copies of Anubis Speaks! A Guide to the Afterworld by the Egyptian God of the Dead. The School Library Journal calls Anubis's narration "wickedly funny" and says it is stuffed with an "incredible wealth of interesting detail." It also predicts that it's "sure to be a … [Read more...] about Win a Signed Copy of Anubis Speaks!
Book Giveaway! Forged by Fate
Last week, the author of Forged by Fate shared how she came to the characterization of biblical Eve in the first novel of her historical fantasy. And I forgot to include that she is graciously offering a signed copy for a giveaway to those who leave a comment. So. Better late than never. Leave a comment here and you could win a signed copy of the paperback of FORGED BY FATE. … [Read more...] about Book Giveaway! Forged by Fate
