Catherine Mathis
The Lost Voices of Pompeii: Life and Death on Pompeii’s Final Day – An Immersive Ancient History of Roman Culture
Genres:
Dr. Venner, social media sensation and content creator, brings us The Lost Voices of Pompeii, a ‘critical fabulation’ (a term created in 2021 by ...Read Review
The Water Lilies of Mishipeshu
Genres:
Set on the edge of Lake Michigan, the novel spans 1685 to 2017. Built around the legend of a Native American river goddess, Mishipeshu, this ...Read Review
Shades of Yellow
Genres:
Shades of Yellow is a dual-timeline novel, though not in the usual sense. Wendy Dunn’s central character is Lucy, a woman facing ...Read Review
Circle of Peace: A Greek Tale of Perse’s Great Hall
Genres:
Perse is the wife of Helios, the sun god. She wants to expand their palace to include a grand new hall to host ...Read Review
FATE: Tales of History, Mystery and Magic
Genres:
A short story makes me think of haiku, those short pithy poems of nature. Here is mine for this anthology of short stories: ...Read Review
The Queen’s Companion
Genres:
12th century. Lady Aude is returning to her home outside of Jerusalem when misfortune waylays her at the Port of Antioch, where Eleanor ...Read Review
The Storyteller’s War: Geoffrey Chaucer, Reluctant Spy
Genres:
Geoffrey Chaucer, page at the court of King Edward III and member of his family’s wine merchant business, embarks on a journey ...Read Review
In the Company of Knaves: The Lost Years of William Shakespeare Book 3
Genres:
Most of us think Shakespeare’s sophisticated and eternal plays spring as whole cloth. Anthony Wildman’s In the Company of Knaves brings ...Read Review
Beyond the Crescent Sky: The Balkan Legends
Genres:
An extensive glossary and character list precede the novel, hinting at the complexity in the second book in a series set in the ...Read Review
Rebellious Grace (A King’s Fool mystery Book 3)
Genres:
The third in Westerson’s A King’s Fool Mystery series, Rebellious Grace, finds Henry VIII’s jester, Will Somers, tasked again to ...Read Review
