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June 27, 2019 by Tonya U. Brown

The farther backward you can look, the farther forward you are likely to see.” — Winston Churchill. I am so glad you’re here. If you found me through Twitter, you probably already know that I am a writer of historical fiction who loves all things British–and in particular, Scottish. If you came here from… Read more
Mary, Queen of Scots’ Faithful Dog

June 25, 2020 by Tonya U. Brown

Hi everyone! I just wanted to do a quick post, inspired by Louise’s challenge on Instagram at Ahellaloadofhistory. I’ve been participating in her 30 day history challenge and Day 10 asks for you to share an obscure history fact. I don’t know how “obscure” this fact is that I wanted to share, but I thought it… Read more
Pre-Order Available Now! The Queen’s Almoner

June 11, 2020 by Tonya U. Brown

I am so excited to announce that The Queen’s Almoner is now available for pre-order. Print copies can be ordered at Late November Literary, Amazon and Barnes & Nobel. Release date is June 30. Sometimes loyalty to the queen comes at a cost. Thomas Broune is a Reformer and childhood friend of the… Read more

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