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Violent Fems of the Ancient World
Part 1. Introducing Valeria Messalina. Don’t be fooled by her Madonna-esque quality or the beautiful renaissance art, this young lady was quite the piece of work… if you believe the misogynist male writers of the ancient world. Married to the much older Roman Emperor Claudius she was infamous for her voracious sexual appetite… or so…
Author Interview
Why Historical Fiction? I have always been a reader. When I was young and my mother read to me every night (thanks Mum) but there was really a genre focus. I had glandular fever as a thirteen-year-old and was stuck in bed with boxes of Reader’s Digest Condensed books and realised the stories that most…
Sample Chapter: Chapter One: Child of Rome
GERMANIA- AD14 The infant was dead. His limp form was wrapped in what little cloth his mother had been able to scavenge. His tiny lips and half-closed eyes were clouded blue and dusted with dirty grey snowflakes. The mother held him protectively in the crook of her arm. There were others, pitifully few, huddled in…
Welcome
Firstly, If you have found this page randomly and you want to know more please visit my website errynlee.com or find me on Facebook ‘Erryn Lee Historical Fiction Writer‘ Secondly, The posts here are sample extracts from my Ancient Roman Historical Fiction series “Aquila” which is not yet published, so you are getting to see them before…