Gina Hepburn
About me
Gina Hepburn writes historical fiction for teens and adults. She is currently working on a historical novel set in 17th century England. Click on her website link for more information.
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From my website
Chartres Cathedral dominates the town of Chartres, which lies in the Eure-et-Loir region of France. It is one of the most beautiful buildings in the world, the quintessential Gothic cathedral and a major site of pilgrimage for Christians. Chartres has a long and fascinating history, which will be heavily summarised…
I’m back! First ROW 80 check-in of the year.
One of my aims for 2013 was to join in with ROW 80. I have been a bit slow at this, they are already in the middle of their second round, but better late than never, eh? I’m going to keep my aims for this round very simple. In the…
Mary Queen of Scots (1542-87) was beheaded at Fotheringhay Castle, Northamptonshire. Elizabeth I was reluctant to sign the death warrant of her cousin and fellow Queen. She finally relented under pressure from her advisors, although she ordered her privy councillor not to send out the warrant. Despite her orders, the…