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Author of historical fiction. I love all history--I get lost in it. Works include: The Antonius Trilogy and West of Santillane.
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Astounding how a millenia-old statue can hold the same heart-felt love as today. The incredible story of Julia Hancock. A girl who loved two men--one as her husband, the other like a brother--and those men were Lewis & Clark. amzn.to/48KZn3N #BlueSkyBooks #BlueSkyAuthors #Virginia #Missouri

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The incredible story of Julia Hancock. A girl who loved two men--one as her husband, the other like a brother--and those men were Lewis & Clark. amzn.to/48KZn3N #BlueSkyBooks #BlueSkyAuthors #Virginia #Missouri #StLouis #Frontier #WomensFiction #WomensHistory

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How far would you go for ambition, power, honor, and love? SON OF ROME: mybook.to/0HMl SECOND IN COMMAND: mybook.to/FQ9CeKf SOLDIER OF FATE: mybook.to/5bIc brookallenauthor.com #BlueSkyBooks #BlueSkyAuthors #Classics #BooksWorthReading #ReadersofBlueSky #Amreading

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Bronze statue of a young athlete in Athens. Those EYES! How far would you go for ambition, power, honor, and love? SON OF ROME: mybook.to/0HMl SECOND IN COMMAND: mybook.to/FQ9CeKf SOLDIER OF FATE: mybook.to/5bIc brookallenauthor.com #BlueSkyBooks #BlueSkyWriters #History #HIstoricalFiction

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The incredible story of Julia Hancock. A girl who loved two men--one as her husband, the other like a brother--and those men were Lewis & Clark. amzn.to/48KZn3N #BlueSkyBooks #BlueSkyReaders #Mustread #Ebook #Kindle #KindleUnlimited #KindleBooks #History

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How far would you go for ambition, power, honor, and love? SON OF ROME: mybook.to/0HMl SECOND IN COMMAND: mybook.to/FQ9CeKf SOLDIER OF FATE: mybook.to/5bIc brookallenauthor.com #BlueSkyBooks #BlueSkyWriters #History #HIstoricalFiction #Rome #RomanHIstory #AncientRome #AncientHistory

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The incredible story of Julia Hancock. A girl who loved two men--one as her husband, the other like a brother--and those men were Lewis & Clark. amzn.to/48KZn3N #BlueSkyBooks #BlueSkyWriters #Books #BooksWorthReading #ReadersofBlueSky #Amreading

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How far would you go for ambition, power, honor, and love? SON OF ROME: mybook.to/0HMl SECOND IN COMMAND: mybook.to/FQ9CeKf SOLDIER OF FATE: mybook.to/5bIc brookallenauthor.com #BlueSkyBooks #BlueSkyAuthors #Readers #Amreading #Mustreads #Ebooks #Kindle #KindleUnlimited

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Great meeting up with author Pam Lecky in Athens, Greece. Good times! How far would you go for ambition, power, honor, and love? SON OF ROME: mybook.to/0HMl SECOND IN COMMAND: mybook.to/FQ9CeKf SOLDIER OF FATE: mybook.to/5bIc brookallenauthor.com #BlueSkyBooks #BlueSkyWriters #AncientWorld

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How far would you go for ambition, power, honor, and love? SON OF ROME: mybook.to/0HMl SECOND IN COMMAND: mybook.to/FQ9CeKf SOLDIER OF FATE: mybook.to/5bIc brookallenauthor.com #BlueSkyBooks #BlueSkyWriters #AncientWorld #AncientHistory #AncientRome #Classics #BooksToRead

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OMG, the food in Greece! The huge skewers of meats and the bakeries tucked aways in alleys. The incredible story of Julia Hancock. A girl who loved two men--one as her husband, the other like a brother--and those men were Lewis & Clark. amzn.to/48KZn3N #BlueSkyBooks #BlueSkyAuthors #Frontier

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The incredible story of Julia Hancock. A girl who loved two men--one as her husband, the other like a brother--and those men were Lewis & Clark. amzn.to/48KZn3N #BlueSkyBooks #BlueSkyAuthors #Frontier #WomensHistory #WomensFiction #AmericanHistory

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My husband and I just returned from an incredible trip to Greece & Turkey, celebrating our 35th wedding anniversary and my recent retirement from public education (YAY!!!). I am now a FULL-TIME AUTHOR!!!

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Check out The Coffee Pot Book Club #BookOfTheWeek: 🌟West of Santillane by Brook Allen🌟 Discover a sweeping, captivating story that "is guaranteed to tug at your heartstrings"! thecoffeepotbookclub.blogspot.com/2025/06/book... #HistoricalFiction #WomenInHistory @brookallenauthor.bsky.social

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How far would you go for ambition, power, honor, and love? SON OF ROME: mybook.to/0HMl SECOND IN COMMAND: mybook.to/FQ9CeKf SOLDIER OF FATE: mybook.to/5bIc brookallenauthor.com #classics #bookspotlight #bookseries #Read2024 #readercommunity #mustreadbooks #IARTG #ROME #Romans

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Tudor Historical Fiction just as I like it!" #BookReview #HistoricalFiction #Tudors #MustRead #HenryVIII #AnneBoleyn #Audible #KU #SixWives author.to/juditharnopp...

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mybook.to/falconyork THE FALCON AND THE SUN. Series of novels about the HOUSE OF YORK. 3 so far! 1)Blood of Roses, Edward IV & Towton 2)Secret Marriages, Edward IV's unfortunate affairs 3) The Melancholy of Winter. Edward's younger brother, Edmund. #KindleUnlimited #booksky

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💙📚💙 #booksky When Annie's father dies, her mother is left with 7 hungry mouths to feed. Annie, 15, is determined to keep her family from the workhouse. Will she succeed? What lengths will she go to? A gripping Victorian family saga. mybook.to/TheMazzardTree #Victorian #womensfiction

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Brigantia is being invaded. What can the Garrigill warriors do to prevent the inevitable slaughter? Begin with the Prequel BEFORE BELTANE - it sets the political and druidic scene. #HistoricalFiction #RomanBritain #KindleUnlimited mybook.to/CFSpreq

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Love. Intrigue. Ambition. At the magnificent #Tudor court of Henry VIII. 🌹❤️ #HistoricalFiction #historicalromance #KindleUnlimited #medievalsky #CoffeePotBookclub #BookSky mybook.to/bewaretheliz...

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How far would you go for ambition, power, honor, and love? SON OF ROME: mybook.to/0HMl SECOND IN COMMAND: mybook.to/FQ9CeKf SOLDIER OF FATE: mybook.to/5bIc brookallenauthor.com #BlueSkyBooks #BlueSkyReader #History #HistoricalFiction #Rome #AncientRome #RomanHistory #Roman 📚 💙

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The incredible story of Julia Hancock. A girl who loved two men--one as her husband, the other like a brother--and those men were Lewis & Clark. amzn.to/48KZn3N brookallenauthor.com #BlueSkyBooks #BlueSkyAuthor #History #HistoricalFiction #HistoricalRomance #Virginia #Missouri #StLouis 📚💙

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How far would you go for ambition, power, honor, and love? SON OF ROME: mybook.to/0HMl SECOND IN COMMAND: mybook.to/FQ9CeKf SOLDIER OF FATE: mybook.to/5bIc brookallenauthor.com #BlueSkyBooks #BlueSkyAuthor #AncientHistory #AncientRome #AncientWorld #Classics #BooksWorthReading 📚 💙

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"the writing is just magical and carries you away right into the period. Every single detail and word feels perfect." #Review mybook.to/tkoc2 #HistoricalFiction #Tudors #AnneBoleynMonth #KU #BooksWorthReading #WomensHistory

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PRINCESS IN THE POLICE STATION, dual timeline novel about Elizabeth Talbot & daughter Anne Mowbray. Aged 5, Anne married Edward IV's second son in a lavish ceremony accompanied by two Dukes-Buckingham & Gloucester mybook.to/annemowbray #Historicalfiction. ON AUDIO IN THE US!

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❀༻ Books Worth Reading ༺❀ #BookReview - 5 STARS •´¸.•*´¨)✯ ¸.•*¨) ✮ ( ¸.•´✶ A Red Lion's Alliances (Kellsey Isle’s Clans Book 2) By Heide Middlebrook *´¨✫) thecoffeepotbookclub.blogspot.com/2025/05/book... #BooksWorthReading #BookOfTheDay #HistoricalRomance #Romance #booksky

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"Readers curious about how people lived in the mid-19th century in Scotland will find much to relish in this engaging novel." Historical Novel Society #HistoricaFiction #victorian #Scotland mybook.to/NTsss

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The magnificent #Tudor court of Henry VIII. Not for the faint-hearted. Walk the corridors at your own peril! ❤️🌹 #HistoricalFiction #historicalromance #KindleUnlimited #CoffeePotBookClub #BookSky #medievalsky mybook.to/bewaretheliz...

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The incredible story of Julia Hancock. A girl who loved two men--one as her husband, the other like a brother--and those men were Lewis & Clark. amzn.to/48KZn3N brookallenauthor.com #BlueSkyBooks #BlueSkyWriter #AmericanHistory #AmericanFiction #BooksToRead #ReadingFiction 📚💙

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How far would you go for ambition, power, honor, and love? SON OF ROME: mybook.to/0HMl SECOND IN COMMAND: mybook.to/FQ9CeKf SOLDIER OF FATE: mybook.to/5bIc brookallenauthor.com #BlueSkyBooks #BlueSkyReader #History #HistoricalFiction #Rome #AncientRome #RomanHistory #Roman 📚 💙

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The incredible story of Julia Hancock. A girl who loved two men--one as her husband, the other like a brother--and those men were Lewis & Clark. amzn.to/48KZn3N brookallenauthor.com #BlueSkyBooks #BlueSkyReader #Amreading #Mustread #Ebook #Kindle #KindleBook #KindeUnlimited 📚💙

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Everyone hurry over to Brook's Journal, because I have the Classically-driven, ancient Rome-loving Fiona Forsyth, who has written a blog on Augustus' death. This, in honor of her newest novel, featuring the poet, Ovid. www.brookallenauthor.com/post/blog-th...

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❀༻ Books Worth Reading ༺❀ ✦ * . * I, RICHARD PLANTAGENET, THE PREQUEL, PART THREE: CROWN IN EXILE (I, RICHARD PLANTAGENET PREQUEL Book 3) By J.P. Reedman * . * ✦ maryanneyarde.blogspot.com/2025/05/i-ri... #BooksWorthReading #BookOfTheDay #HistoricalFiction @jpreedman.bsky.social

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Do you hate Augustus (Roman Emperor) as much as I do? Then marvel at my self-restraint in this blog post for the lovely @brookallenauthor.bsky.social #thinkingabouttheRomanEmpire www.brookallenauthor.com/blog

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The incredible story of Julia Hancock. A girl who loved two men--one as her husband, the other like a brother--and those men were Lewis & Clark. amzn.to/48KZn3N brookallenauthor.com #BlueSkyBooks #BlueSkyWriter #AmericanHistory #AmericanFiction #BooksToRead #ReadingFiction 📚💙

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How far would you go for ambition, power, honor, and love? SON OF ROME: mybook.to/0HMl SECOND IN COMMAND: mybook.to/FQ9CeKf SOLDIER OF FATE: mybook.to/5bIc brookallenauthor.com #BlueSkyBooks #BlueSkyWriter #ReadingHistory #Amreading #Mustreads #Ebooks #Kindle #KindleUnlimited 📚 💙

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mybook.to/EdmundR NEW RELEASE. THE MELANCHOLY OF WINTER. Wars of the Roses fiction about Edmund, tragic brother of Edward IV and Richard III. Edward & Edmund, one 1 year apart in age, grew up together at Ludlow, sharing a bond. #KindleUnlimited #HistoricalFiction

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"Tudor Historical Fiction just as I like it!" #BookReview #HistoricalFiction #Tudors #MustRead #HenryVIII #AnneBoleyn #Audible #KU #SixWives author.to/juditharnopp...

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"This was such a beautiful read, you would almost think you were in the small village of Milnathort then Edinburgh New Town. I thoroughly enjoyed immersing myself in the world of Margaret Law. Would recommend anyone to pick this book up." P. H. #HistoricalFiction #KindleUnlimited mybook.to/NTsss

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❀༻ Books Worth Reading ༺❀ Read with #KindleUnlimited ✦ * . * Turning the World to Stone: The Life of Caterina Sforza Part One (1472 to 1488) By Kelly Evans * . * ✦ maryanneyarde.blogspot.com/2025/05/turn... #BooksWorthReading #BookOfTheDay #HistoricalFiction

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The incredible story of Julia Hancock. A girl who loved two men--one as her husband, the other like a brother--and those men were Lewis & Clark. amzn.to/48KZn3N brookallenauthor.com #BlueSkyBooks #BlueSkyReader #Kindle #KindleUnlimited #KindleBooks #History #HistoricalFiction 📚💙

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How far would you go for ambition, power, honor, and love? SON OF ROME: mybook.to/0HMl SECOND IN COMMAND: mybook.to/FQ9CeKf SOLDIER OF FATE: mybook.to/5bIc brookallenauthor.com #BlueSkyBooks #BlueSkyAuthor #AncientRome #AncientHistory #AncientWorld #Classics #BooksToRead 📚 💙

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The incredible story of Julia Hancock. A girl who loved two men--one as her husband, the other like a brother--and those men were Lewis & Clark. amzn.to/48KZn3N brookallenauthor.com #BlueSkyBooks #BlueSkyAuthor #Virginia #Missouri #StLouis #Frontier #WomensFiction #WomensHistory 📚💙

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King Wiliam Rufus was killed in 1100 whilst hunting in The New Forest. Sir Walter Tyrell was blamed but was he just a scapegoat? The Forest Dwellers poses a fictional account of what happened that day. mybook.to/theforestdwe... #KU #HistoricalFiction #Hastings #HistFicMay #Booksky

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CE/AD 71 It begins... northern #RomanBritain The mighty Roman legions advance. What can the Garrigill Warriors do to halt their relentless onslaught of the north? #HistoricalFiction Read FREE with #KindleUnlimited mybook.to/CFSpreq

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.99 COUNTDOWN SALE! LOYAULTE ME LIE. Novel of King Richard III. In the midst of turmoil, Richard ascends the throne. What is the secret of the Princes? Is Elizabeth of York in love with him? Told from his 1st person perspective. #kindleunlimited #booksky mybook.to/lastplantage...

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How far would you go for ambition, power, honor, and love? SON OF ROME: mybook.to/0HMl SECOND IN COMMAND: mybook.to/FQ9CeKf SOLDIER OF FATE: mybook.to/5bIc brookallenauthor.com #BlueSkyBooks #BlueSkyWriter #BooksofBlueSky #ReadersofBlueSky #Amreading #Mustread #Ebook 📚 💙

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The incredible story of Julia Hancock. A girl who loved two men--one as her husband, the other like a brother--and those men were Lewis & Clark. amzn.to/48KZn3N brookallenauthor.com #BlueSkyBooks #BlueSkyReader #Kindle #KindleUnlimited #KindleBooks #History #HistoricalFiction 📚💙

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