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Virginia Crow

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Virginia grew up in Orkney, using the breath-taking scenery to fuel her imagination and the writing fire within her. Her favourite genres to write are fantasy and historical fiction, sometimes mixing the two together. She enjoys swashbuckling stories such as the Three Musketeers by Alexandre Dumas and is still waiting for a screen adaption that lives up to the book!

When she's not writing, Virginia is usually to be found teaching music. She lives in a far flung corner of Scotland in a house like a castle which is a full-time job in itself.

She loves cheese, music and films, but hates mushrooms. ...more

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	Alternate Endings: A Short Story Anthology of Historical What Ifs by Virginia Crow (Goodreads Author), Cathie Dunn (Goodreads Author), Sharon Bennett Connolly (Goodreads Author) 3.84 avg rating — 44 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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For several years, Lincoln was my county town and, for centuries before that, it was the county town for many of my ancestors. So, today, for the #HistFicThursdays blog, I'm delighted to be hosting Rachel Elwiss Joyce with a guest post about her book Lady of Lincoln, as part of her Coffee Pot Book Club tour! Read on to find out more about the woman who inspired this book and where her place i Read more of this blog post »

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