Meet the characters in All Hallows at Eyre Hall All Hallows at Eyre Hall has seven main characters, Jane Eyre Rochester, Edward Rochester, Richard Mason, Annette Mason, Michael Kirkpatrick, John Rochester and Adele Varens, although there are about thirty-eight other secondary characters, 16 created by Charlotte Bronte, which appeared in Jane Eyre, and 16 charactersContinue reading “Characters in Jane Eyre and The Eyre Hall Trilogy #Histfic #amwriting”
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#Poem ‘Half Lives’ #ThursdayInspiration
I was scrolling though the blogs I follow when I came across Lucysworks.com and I read her poetry contest prompt, which were the following lines from Pullitzer prize-winner, Wallace Stevens, and I was inspired at once. “Elysia, these days, half earth, half mind;Half-sun, half thinking of the sun; half sky,Half desire for indifference about theContinue reading “#Poem ‘Half Lives’ #ThursdayInspiration”
#TuesdayBookBlog ‘The Girl He used to Know’ and ‘On the Island’ by Tracey Garvis Graves #BookReview #Romance
Today I’m reviewing two novels by Tracey Garvis Graves, whose debut novel, On the Island (2012) spent 9 weeks on the New York Times bestseller list. The novel has been translated into twenty-nine languages, and is in development with MGM and Temple Hill Productions for a feature film. I read the novel earlier this year andContinue reading “#TuesdayBookBlog ‘The Girl He used to Know’ and ‘On the Island’ by Tracey Garvis Graves #BookReview #Romance”
Last call for #KindleDeals ‘All Hallows at Eyre Hall’ #Free #AmazonBestseller #HistFic
Hi again! Sorry if I seem persistent, but this will be my last post reminding you that my novel, All Hallows at Eyre Hall, the sequel to Jane Eyre, and Book 1 of The Eyre Hall Trilogy, is free today, for the last day. So, if you were thinking of purchasing it, hurry because todayContinue reading “Last call for #KindleDeals ‘All Hallows at Eyre Hall’ #Free #AmazonBestseller #HistFic”
#MondayMotivation ‘7-Minute Body Plan’ by Lucy Wyndham-Read #MondayBlogs #Fitness #Health #PersonalGrowth
Over the past months I’ve been reading a great number of motivational and inspiring books on the topic of personal growth. I’ve also been listening to podcasts and watching videos on YouTube. This interest has sprung from a combination of factors as I’ve recently reached a few significant milestones in my life; I retired andContinue reading “#MondayMotivation ‘7-Minute Body Plan’ by Lucy Wyndham-Read #MondayBlogs #Fitness #Health #PersonalGrowth”
#SilentSunday Photos through the Windscreen II #Cantabria #Spain #Tanka
#HappyHalloween #FullMoon
I hope you’re all having a Happy Halloween, in spite of the restrictions in most parts of the world. There’s a 10pm curfew in Spain, where I live, so no partying this year. In fact I’m staying at my mum’s house in a tiny village in the mountians of Cantabria, in the north of Spain, soContinue reading “#HappyHalloween #FullMoon”
#MarcosPlaylist ‘Ain’t no Sunshine when she’s gone’ by Bill Withers and ‘Days of Wine and Roses’ #Saturdaysingalong #Tanka #Halloween
Welcome back to #MarcosPlaylist and #SaturdaySingalong with another song from the playlist I made for my grandson in August 2020 on Spotify, when he was just a few days old. I chose my favourite songs with a mellow rhythm to sing to him, dance with him cradled in my arms and perhaps send him toContinue reading “#MarcosPlaylist ‘Ain’t no Sunshine when she’s gone’ by Bill Withers and ‘Days of Wine and Roses’ #Saturdaysingalong #Tanka #Halloween”
The most Spine-chilling character in The Eyre Hall Trilogy: The Sin-Eater #Halloween
The Eyre Hall Trilogy is a Victorian, Gothic Romance, and the three-part sequel to Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte and Wide Sargasso Sea by Jean Rhys. The first novel in the series, All Hallows at Eyre Hall, is set on and around Halloween, 1865, in a mysterious, gothic mansion in Yorkshire. There are quite aContinue reading “The most Spine-chilling character in The Eyre Hall Trilogy: The Sin-Eater #Halloween”
#Onthisday 29th October Chapter One of The sequel to #JaneEyre ‘All Hallows at Eyre Hall’
Chapter 1 of All Hallows at Eyre Hall takes place on the 29th of October, 1865, with Richard Mason’s visit to Eyre Hall. Here’s an excerpt from this chapter. Chapter 1- Mr Mason 29th October, 1865 I stepped out of the carriage onto the soggy gravel, adjusted my cloak and hat, and looked up toContinue reading “#Onthisday 29th October Chapter One of The sequel to #JaneEyre ‘All Hallows at Eyre Hall’”
Rereading Jane Eyre 