All Blog Posts Tagged 'Victorian' (7)

Author Halloween Style in Steampunk Red Shoes

So, I found these heels for my model shoot in October. (Just goto CuteRedShoes.com and query 'red mary janes')

I like these because they offer much more than just Halloween chic. These are easily used in Steam Punk work, or even Victorian themed photoshoots.

Since my paranormal thriller series "…

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Added by Stephen Paul West on September 24, 2012 at 1:30pm — No Comments

Author Synopsis of "Rise of the Maiden - Blood and Venom"

In the first years of the reign of Victoria, a vampire kidnaps an infant girl from the dirty streets of London. She is raised by her impostor-father, tormented by her mother's bloody ghost, and joined to her killer boyfriend.

Imagine being stalked by a creature driven by revenge; craving to find you alone and vulnerable. Such is the life of Emily Black.…

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Added by Stephen Paul West on March 8, 2012 at 2:08pm — No Comments

SNIPPETS OF THE PAST

Just a reminder - the intention of this blog is interest historians and to offer ideas for plots, scenes, characters to writers of fiction.

THERE'S NO PLACE LIKE HOME…

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Added by Johnnie Johnson on November 17, 2011 at 1:18am — No Comments

A LIST OF LUMINARIES - and possibly the best second-hand-book shops in the universe

my blogpost today - of interest to anyone who enjoys Victorian/Edwardian writers (and second-hand-book shops)

Added by Robert Parry on December 12, 2010 at 8:36am — No Comments

Those boring Victorians? Well - not really

My article today on the painting 'Chosing' by the great Victorian painter G.F.Watts
http://endymion-at-night.blogspot.com/2010/10/those-dull-victorians-no-not-really.html

Added by Robert Parry on October 8, 2010 at 6:00pm — No Comments

A Great and Terrible Beauty by Libba Bray

A Great and Terrible Beauty Review

How do I see the Book;

It’s a great and terrible, it’s the magic that is forbidden to be used but not for the 16 years old Gamma Doyle; that her mum dies after a vision of Gamma’s. now mysteries and every thing does not as it… Continue

Added by Princess Neve Reviews on May 19, 2009 at 11:25am — 2 Comments

The Nature of Monsters

The Nature of Monsters - 3 stars

by Clare Clark

Harcourt Inc.

379 pp.

When Eliza Tally becomes pregnant as the result of a fake marriage, her mother cosigns an agreement for her to be sold into servitude. She travels to London to work in the household of the mysterious and seldom seen Grayson Black, an apothecary who is trying to prove his theory of "maternal impression" which is the belief that a pregnant woman's negative emotions and experiences affect her unborn… Continue

Added by Jaimie on April 27, 2009 at 9:30pm — No Comments