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ART OF DECEPTION
(a Mystery on Lilac Lane story)
Every masterpiece tells a story—this one whispers murder.

Ignoring the churning warning in her stomach, …. #CONTINUEREADING: tinyurl.com/cjzbcyf3

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Blog Tour Gues Post; Inspiration Behind The ‘Soldier Spy’ Trilogy, by Rosemary Hayes tonyriches.blogspot.com/2026/03/blog... @hayesrosemary.bsky.social @cathiedunn.bsky.social #CoffeePotBookClub #HistoricalFiction

Going west - Brooke Allen's book about Julia Hancock - Anna Belfrage I will readily admit Julia Hancock is an unknown historical figure to me – but I did know about her hubby, intrepid explorer William Clark. I imagine an intrepid explorer needs an intrepid wife, and b...

I am hosting @brookallenauthor.bsky.social on my blog today with an excerpt from West of Santillane. I am impressed w Ms Allen: her #historicalfiction writing stretched from Roman to Early American!
#CoffeePotBookClub @cathiedunn.bsky.social
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Blog Tour: Both Sides of the Pond, My Family’s War, by Barbara Kent Lawrence tonyriches.blogspot.com/2026/03/blog... @cathiedunn.bsky.social #CoffeePotBookClub

Blog Tour Excerpt: West of Santillane by Brook Allen tonyriches.blogspot.com/2026/03/blog... @brookallenauthor.bsky.social @cathiedunn.bsky.social #CoffeePotBookClub #HistoricalFiction

One Fine Voice - a story of courage by Rebecca Langston-George - Anna Belfrage Today, I am hosting Rebecca Langston-George and her recent release, One Fine Voice. This is a book for younger readers – although I suspect I’m not the only adult who takes great pleasure in well-writ...

Looking for Middle-grade #histfic ? Check out @rebegeorge.bsky.social and her lovely release One Fine Voice! @cathiedunn.bsky.social #review #CoffeePotBookClub
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Dance of the Earth | A Sweeping Family Saga by Anna M Holmes - Elizabeth St.John Dance of the Earth by Anna M Holmes From world stages to theatres of war, Dance of the Earth is a sweeping family saga. Set against the backdrops of London’s gilded Alhambra music hall, Diaghilev’s da...

📖💫Enjoy an Excerpt💫📖
Dance of the Earth
A sweeping historical saga set in London's glittering Victorian and Edwardian theatre world.
#HistoricalFiction #CoffeePotBookClub

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@annamholmes.bsky.social @cathiedunn.bsky.social

Blog Tour:Secrets in the Woods, by Susan D. Levitte tonyriches.blogspot.com/2026/02/blog... @cathiedunn.bsky.social #CoffeePotBookClub #HistoricalFiction

Guest Post: “Excerpt from ‘The Witch of Godstow Abbey’ by Lady Harriet & Dr. Peter Stephenson” I am pleased to welcome Lady Harriet and Dr. Peter Stephenson to my blog to share an excerpt from their novel, The Witch of Godstow Abbey. I would like to thank Lady Harriet, Dr. Peter Steph…

Guest Post: “Excerpt from ‘The Witch of Godstow Abbey’ by Lady Harriet & Dr. Peter Stephenson” adventuresofatudornerd.com/2026/02/05/g... @hmalagisi.bsky.social @cathiedunn #CoffeePotBookClub #HistoricalFiction

Blog Tour Excerpt: Therein Lies the Pearl, by Catherine Hughes tonyriches.blogspot.com/2026/01/blog... @cathiedunn.bsky.social #CoffeePotBookClub #HistoricalFiction

Guest Post: “Spotlight for ‘The Relic Keeper’ by Heidi Eljarbo” I am pleased to welcome Heidi Eljarbo back to my blog to share a spotlight for her latest novel, “The Relic Keeper.” I would like to thank Heidi Eljarbo and The Coffee Pot Book Club for allowing me…

Guest Post: “Spotlight for ‘The Relic Keeper’ by Heidi Eljarbo” adventuresofatudornerd.com/2026/01/16/g... @hmalagisi.bsky.social @cathiedunn.bsky.social #CoffeePotBookClub #HistoricalFiction

Blog Tour Spotlight: The Relic Keeper, by Heidi Eljarbo ~
Inspired by Gerrit van Honthorst’s masterpiece, The Adoration of the Child, and the novel Oliver Twist by Charles Dickens. tonyriches.blogspot.com/2026/01/blog... @cathiedunn.bsky.social #CoffeePotBookClub #HistoricalFiction

Till Taught by Pain | Fascinating Medical Historical Fiction by Susan Coventry - Elizabeth St.John Till Taught by Pain by Susan Coventry Inspired by the groundbreaking discoveries of ether and chloroform anesthesia, William Stewart Halsted pursues a surgical career with ruthless ambition, daring to...

An intriguing #CoffeePotBookClub spotlight on my website today. #MedicalHistory #HistoricalFiction
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Blog Tour Excerpt: Storks in a Blue Sky, by Carol Anne Dobson tonyriches.blogspot.com/2026/01/blog...  #CoffeePotBookClub #HistoricalFiction

Blog Tour Excerpt: Storks in a Blue Sky, by Carol Anne Dobson tonyriches.blogspot.com/2026/01/blog... @cathiedunn.bsky.social #CoffeePotBookClub #HistoricalFiction

Blog Tour: Bright One, By Lisajoy Sachs tonyriches.blogspot.com/2026/01/blog... @cathiedunn.bsky.social #CoffeePotBookClub #HistoricalFiction

Poinsettia Girl by Jennifer Wizbowski | Eloquent Historical Fiction set in Renaissance Venice - Elizabeth St.John Poinsettia Girl by Jennifer Wizbowski Venice, 1710 Poinsettia Girl is based on the story of Agata de la Pieta, an orphan musician of the Ospedale de la Pieta. Ten-year-old Agata’s world is shaken at t...

A fabulous #CoffeePotBookClub feature on my website today. I love these stories of forgotten women, and Agata's is fascinating.
#HistoricalFiction #GreatHistoricalFiction #Renaissance #18thC @cathiedunn.bsky.social @jenniferwiz.bsky.social www.elizabethjstjohn.com/guest-author...

My Coffee Pot Book Tour Guest: Paoletta – An Eye for an Eye by J.R. Powell A blog about pirates, 1066, King Arthur, history, mysteries, writing and general chit-chat interesting bits and pieces

My #CoffeePotBookClub guest today via @cathiedunn.bsky.social
ofhistoryandkings.blogspot.com/2025/12/my-c...

SUCH a great novel - I've loved every one in the series. May have to start at the beginning all over again! #CoffeePotBookClub #GreatHistoricalFiction @cathiedunn.bsky.social

"Vivid, Engaging, and Beautifully Researched" | A Five-Star Review for Deborah Swift's The Cameo Keeper - Elizabeth St.John The Cameo Keeper by Deborah Swift Rome 1644: A Novel of Love, Power, and Poison Remember tonight… for it is the beginning of always ― Dante Alighieri In the heart of Rome, the conclave is choosing a n...

A fantastic review for #TheCameoKeeper by author @elizabethstjohn.bsky.social
📚⌛“Vivid, engaging, and beautifully researched”
Thanks to Elizabeth for reading and reviewing, it always makes a world of difference. #CoffeePotBookClub #HiustoricalFiction
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Annie's Day - a WWII novel - Anna Belfrage Today, I am hosting Apple Gidley and her book, Annie’s Day on my blog as part of the ongoing Coffee Pot Book Club tour. The cover, IMO, is gorgeous. Don’t you agree? Blurb:  War took everything. Love ...

Today's #CoffeePotBookClub post features Ms Gidley's novel :Annie's Day - a WWII novel www.annabelfrage.com/2025/12/04/a...
#blogtour

I'm delighted to announce that Tailored Truths has won a Bronze Award in the #CoffeePotBookClub Awards for 2025!
Book 2 Silver Sampler Series
#womensfiction #historical
Victorian Scotland
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Guest Post: “Researching ‘The Traitor’s Son’” by Wendy Johnson I am pleased to welcome Wendy Johnson to my blog today to share information about her research for her novel, “The Traitor’s Son.” I would like to thank Wendy Johnson and The Coffee Pot Book Club f…

Guest Post: “Researching ‘The Traitor’s Son’” by Wendy Johnson adventuresofatudornerd.com/2025/12/01/g... @hmalagisi.bsky.social #CoffeePotBookClub #HistoricalFiction

Guest Post: “A Medieval Hospital, Ruined Roman Baths and Magnificent Apartments – Locations in ‘The Cameo Keeper’” by Deborah Swift I am pleased to welcome Deborah Swift back to my blog today to share information about the real-life locations for her latest novel, “The Cameo Keeper.” I would like to thank Deborah Swift and The …

Guest Post: “A Medieval Hospital, Ruined Roman Baths and Magnificent Apartments – Locations in ‘The Cameo Keeper’” by Deborah Swift adventuresofatudornerd.com/2025/11/27/g... @deborahswift.bsky.social @hmalagisi.bsky.social #CoffeePotBookClub #HistoricalFiction

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Blog Tour interview with Wendy Johnson, Author of The Traitor’s Son tonyriches.blogspot.com/2025/11/blog...
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#CoffeePotBookClub #HistoricalFiction

Blog Tour interview with Wendy Johnson, Author of The Traitor’s Son tonyriches.blogspot.com/2025/11/blog... @cathiedunn.bsky.social #CoffeePotBookClub #HistoricalFiction

The Cameo Keeper - diving into 17th century Rome with Deborah Swift - Anna Belfrage Today, I am happy to host Deborah Swift and her latest release, The Cameo Keeper as part of her Coffee Pot Book Club tour. Think Rome, think 17th century, and no, you do not get a pristine, tourist-fr...

'an engaging set of characters and a Rome where wealth and power lives side by side with squalor and the open sewer that is the Tiber River' - Read Anna Belfrage's review on her blog Stolen Moments today. #CoffeePotBookClub #HistoricalFiction ⌛📚 www.annabelfrage.com/2025/11/20/t...

Today's stops on #Ravenscourt the #blogtour are:
https://crowvusbookblog.blogspot.com/ - my guest post is all about the Victorian Gothic Tradition
https://mjporterauthor.blog/
Thanks once again to my hosts on #CoffeePotBookClub #HistoricalFiction #GothicMystery

Today's blog tour spot for #Ravenscourt:
https://archaeolibrarian.wixsite.com/website/blog - my guest post here is regarding Ravenscourt the house as a setting and how Venice was a metaphor for the novel.
https://juditharnoppnovelist.blogspot.com/
Thanks to both hosts! #CoffeePotBookClub

Ravenscourt | A Victorian Gothic Romance with a Hint of Paranormal Mystery by Samantha Ward-Smith - Elizabeth St.John Ravenscourt by Samantha Ward-Smith He wanted to be gone from the dark enclosing room, with its mocking misery, to be gone from this house of nightmares, of shattered dreams, and discovered secrets whi...

Enjoy an excerpt from Ravenscourt - a gothic romance pick from The Coffee Pot Book Club #HistoricalRomance #GothicRomance #MustRead #CoffeePotBookClub @samwardsmithwriter.bsky.social #GreatHistoricalFiction

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