Category Archives: historical novel

Warmth after London

After a chilly little holiday in London – a fresh and charming review to come home to: From a reader in Virginia: Harry Nicholson is my new favorite author. I will be waiting his next book. Tom Fleck is truly … Continue reading

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Last free day for Tom Fleck

This is an unusual historical novel. Set in 1513, the year of Flodden (recall the lament: Flowers of the Forest?). The Kindle version is free until the end of Tuesday 12 March. I’d like this story to be better known. … Continue reading

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Tom Fleck – a new review.

Tom Fleck on Amazon I’m delighted with a new 5 star review that appeared today. It was unsolicited and from Rebecca Jones. Rebecca writes for the new arts and writing on-line magazine, ‘What The Dickens’ http://www.wtd-magazine.com/ A Human and Credible … Continue reading

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‘Sari Caste’ and other things.

It’s been quiet here. I’ve been going through the text of ‘Tom Fleck’ again to prepare the novel for republication through Amazon’s CreateSpace service. It’s an opportunity to root out the odd misplaced comma and other minor matters. Also, a … Continue reading

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‘Tom Fleck’ – latest review

This on Amazon.com and on Denna Holm’s web-page at: http://dennaholm.wordpress.com/ 23 Feb 2012 By Denna Holm – Amazon Verified Purchase This review is from: Tom Fleck (Paperback) Tom Fleck is a young man with an adult’s load of responsibility resting … Continue reading

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Tom Fleck featured.

Today there’s a page discussing ‘Tom Fleck’ on Debra’s English history site: http://englishhistoryauthors.blogspot.com/ The site is rich in erudite articles ranging from King Athelstan to Regency Wallpaper.

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Feedback

This was welcome: Just a quick note to say the reason I did not give you feedback on your ‘Tom Fleck’ after I finished it is because as soon as I had finished I wanted to remain in that world … Continue reading

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A new reader, a new review.

Visitors on the shore at Sandsend, Whitby. Ring Plovers? And then, also today, a new reader! By C. Kirby (England) – See all my reviews (REAL NAME) This review is from: Tom Fleck (Paperback) I found Tom Fleck to be … Continue reading

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The Long and the Short of It

‘Tom Fleck’ and myself are hosted today and this weekend on Sue Howe’s blog ‘The Long and the Short of It’ Sue is one of the authors of Triclops, a new collection of short stories (one of my bedside books … Continue reading

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The Remembering Flodden Project’ and ‘Books Please’

A new review of Tom Fleck by Margaret, a book reviewer and owner of the blog ‘Books Please’: http://www.booksplease.org/about/ She gives a link to The Remembering Flodden Project for a tour of the site of the battle. http://www.rememberingflodden.net/ Margaret lives … Continue reading

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