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Judith Arnopp

@jarnopp.bsky.social

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Historical Fiction author writing in the medieval and Tudor period. I love the war of the roses & Henry VIII. Also garden and houseplant lover and collector of antique dolls houses - 22 and counting. #CoffeePotBookClub author.to/juditharnoppbooks

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Judith Arnopp @jarnopp.bsky.social · Oct 18

"Tudor Historical Fiction just as I like it!"

#BookReview #HistoricalFiction #Tudors #MustRead #HenryVIII #AnneBoleyn #Audible #KU #SixWives

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Judith Arnopp @jarnopp.bsky.social · 1h

'Tudor Historical Fiction just as I like it! - Book Review

http://author.to/juditharnoppbooks

##HistoricalFiction ##Tudors ##HenryVIII

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J.P. Reedman, Author @jpreedman.bsky.social · 5h

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BRIDE OF THE DEVIL. Agnes is married to Robert de Belleme, a marriage made in Hell! Robert imprisons her but she escapes with the help of her friend, Adela, daughter of William the Conqueror. #kindleunlimited 💙📖📚

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Nancy Jardine @nansjar23.bsky.social · 4h

' "Novice Threads" is an engaging and educational story about personal growth, relationships,
and life's challenges within a well-detailed historical context.' Historical Fiction Company review
#saga #Scotland #womensfiction
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Judith Arnopp @jarnopp.bsky.social · 5h

'the writing is just magical and carries you away right into the period. Every single detail and word feels perfect.' ##Review

http://mybook.to/tkoc2

##HistoricalFiction ##Tudors ##AnneBoleyn ##KU

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Judith Arnopp @jarnopp.bsky.social · 9h

'Through Marguerite’s searing internal monologue, Arnopp offers not just a glimpse into the psyche of a warrior queen, but a fully realized portrait of grief transmuted into memory and rage.' ##Review

http://mybook.to/mhhnf

##HistoricalFiction ##WOTR ##Medieval

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Judith Arnopp @jarnopp.bsky.social · 4d

'Judith Arnopp masterfully captures both the relentless ambition and sharp intelligence that guided her (Margaret Beaufort) through adversity.' Review ##HIstFicThreads

READ FREE WITH KU

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http://mybook.to/TBwoman

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Judith Arnopp @jarnopp.bsky.social · 4d

##NewRelease2025 A Daughter of Warwick: the story of Anne Neville is Available now in audio narrated by Alex Lee.

http://mybook.to/dow

##HistoricalFiction ##WOTR ##RichardIII

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Judith Arnopp @jarnopp.bsky.social · 5d

Perkin Warbeck suffered a traitor's death but what if ... he really was one of the lost princes in the tower

http://mybook.to/asongofsixpence

##HistoricalFiction ##Tudors ##HistFic ##Audible ##KU

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Carolyn Hughes - Author @carolynhughes.bsky.social · 1d

Do you love reading #histfic? Especially when it's #medieval?

Have you read THE MEONBRIDGE CHRONICLES?
#Kindle #KindleUnlimited #Paperback

Find them all at:
UK amzn.to/2UGOkXm
US amzn.to/2IqeeZ3

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Suzy Henderson @suzyhenderson.bsky.social · 1d

#NewRelease📚 Book 3 Heroes of War Series
✨ The Shadow Code — A WWII historical thriller, packed with espionage, betrayal, and buried secrets.

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#TheShadowCode #histfic #KU #Booksky #Booktok #womensfiction

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Mercedes Rochelle @authorrochelle.bsky.social · 1d

Angels and Bandits, Guest Post by @BrodieCurtis4: Challenges Faced by RAF Pilots During The Battle of Britain. Training was deadly business, particularly for those pilots trained on fighter planes in 1940. historicalfictionblog.com/angels-and-b...

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Mercedes Rochelle @authorrochelle.bsky.social · 1d

William the Conqueror’s Landing, 1066: If he had succeeded in crossing the Channel when he wanted to, Harold would have been on hand to contest his landing, for the King was diligently guarding the southern coast with his Saxon levies. historicalbritainblog.com/william-the-...

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Tony Riches @tonyriches.bsky.social · 1d

Henry – Book Three of the Tudor Trilogy: "A fascinating look at the life of Henry VII, the first Tudor king. Highly recommended." (Amazon review)

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#Tudors #HistoricalFiction #KindleUnlimited #audiobook

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Tony Riches @tonyriches.bsky.social · 1d

Special Guest Post by Jennifer C Wilson, Author of Kindred Spirits: Tower of London tonyriches.blogspot.com/2025/10/spec... @inkjunkie1984.bsky.social #HistoricalFiction

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Cathie Dunn – Historical Fiction & History 🥰📚 @cathiedunn.bsky.social · 1d

I'm thrilled to be featured on Wordly Women, over at @thehistorybits.bsky.social.

My thanks to the lovely Sharon Bennett Connolly for inviting me.

I'm chatting about early medieval times, and my fave & least fave people. Join us!

historytheinterestingbits.com/2025/10/11/w...
#WomenInHistory

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Suzy Henderson @suzyhenderson.bsky.social · 1d

B-17 pilot John Mackenzie faces loss with every mission, edging closer to the brink. Then he meets Stella. Can love pull him through, or will war tear them apart?

mybook.to/thebeautyshop

#histfic #readingcommunity #HistoricalRomance #WW2

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Mercedes Rochelle @authorrochelle.bsky.social · 1d

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Marcia Clayton
@marciaclayton.bsky.social

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. What lengths will she go to?
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Tony Riches @tonyriches.bsky.social · 1d

How did the Tudors have FUN? Ruth Goodman on maypoles, ale and deadly jousts
www.youtube.com/watch?v=aHtU... @historyextra.bsky.social #Tudors #Podcast

How did the Tudors have FUN? Ruth Goodman on maypoles, ale and deadly jousts

YouTube video by HistoryExtra

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JudithBarrow Author @judithbarrowauthor.bsky.social · 1d

Sunday Book Review - Served Cold by Terry Tyler #newrelease - Novella, First book in the 'Revenge' Series dgkayewriter.com/2025/10/12/s...

Sunday Book Review – Served Cold by Terry Tyler #newrelease – Novella, First book in the ‘Revenge’ Series

My Sunday Book Review is for Terry Tyler’s new release – Served Cold. I’m admittedly addicted to Terry’s books so I couldn’t wait to dive into this two-story novella a…

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Jeanie Roberts @jeanmroberts.bsky.social · 21h

What if …
Magic was real.
What if …
You could control the elements.❤️‍🔥
Fire 💚 Water 💚 Air 💚 Earth
What if the Midsummer Women choose You …
Would you answer their call?
ON SALE TODAY $1.99
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#historicalfantasy #historicalfiction #witchtok #witches #historytok #heroinesjourney #fypbooktok

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Bookboost @freeboostmarketing.com · 20h

100 Horror Writing Story Prompts ! From supernatural terrors to psychological thrills, body horror, and apocalyptic nightmares, there's something here to inspire every horror author. 🕯️📷 buff.ly/izkkAtZ%E2%8... #HorrorWriting #StoryPrompts #AmWriting

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Jeanie Roberts @jeanmroberts.bsky.social · 20h

Where the Past and Present blur into a ghostly tale of lost love, revenge, and redemption. #historicalfantasy #dualtime #romance #historytok #ghoststories

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Brook Allen @brookallenauthor.bsky.social · 18h

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

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#BlueSkyReaders #Classics #BooksToRead #ReadersFavorite #Amreading #Mustread #Ebook #Kindle #KindleUnlimited

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Susanne Leist @susanneleist.bsky.social · 14h

As lightning strikes the inn,
I open the guest room door
to the dead bodies on the bed.
Thunder claps its hands
at a job well done.

MEET ME IN MAINE

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#readingforpleasure #cozymystery #BookSpotlight📚💙⚡

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Carolyn Hughes - Author @carolynhughes.bsky.social · 13h

“The villains are quite wonderful…drawn with…real insights into their passions and motivation.” Being Anne

DE BOHUN’S DESTINY, Third Meonbridge Chronicle, Bronze Medal winner in the Coffee Pot Book Club Awards 2022 for #Medieval #HistFic

#Kindle #KU #Paperback

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