Unusual Historicals

A handful of historical authors brave the wilds of unusual settings, times, and characters to create distinctive, exciting novels just outside of the mainstream. Join us as we chronicle the trials and rewards of our quest - from research and writing to publication and establishing lasting careers.

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Showing posts with label 19th century. Show all posts
Showing posts with label 19th century. Show all posts
10 February 2017

Mistresses: Mrs. Dorothea Jordan & King William IV

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By  M.J. Neary They nicknamed him "Silly Billy". A more flattering nickname was "The Sailor King". Sandwiched b...
10 August 2016

The Art of the Decadents and the Bourgeois

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  By  Laura Rahme Francois Boucher’s The Chinese Garden The downfall of the French monarchy during the Revolution of 1789 brough...
27 April 2016

The Intellectuals: Lalla Zaynab and Lalla N’Soumer - Indomitable Sufi Scholars

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By  Laura Rahme “Raise your words, not voice. It is rain that grows flowers, not thunder.” – Rumi, Persian Sufi mystic. Sufis...
14 October 2015

Myth & Folklore: Lobisome, the Galician Werewolf

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By  Jessica Knauss  Art by picsfair.com  The werewolf is a manifestation of fear in folklore all over the world. Some scholars bel...
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