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Martha Marks
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Challenges in Writing an Historical-fiction Trilogy
The process of writing a trio of chronologically sequenced, scrupulously accurate historical novels presents a combination of challenges that are not present when an author tackles “pure history” or “pure fiction” or even a single-volume story.
This post touches on four major challenges that I encountered in writing my Ruby-Viper Trilogy.
My first challenge was to convey three things as correctl
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Hi, John, this is Martha Marks, the author of Rubies of the Viper, which you just reviewed so enthusiastically. Thank you for your wonderful words! It
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"I have been re reading a book about Hadrian,which mentions the gardens at Daphne as being a place Hadrian enjoyed when he could get over there. The reference of the gardens of Daphne led me on a Google search,which brought me to martha Marks Trilogy "
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"This book is a beautiful and heartbreaking story and tribute to Bernie and Martha Marks life together. Martha takes us through their life together, which against all odds, remained to be woven with joy, even in the face of hardship and failing health"
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"In Betting on Bernie, we meet Bernie, a non-practicing Jew, and Martha, his "Kid," a Catholic girl who were introduced to each other via friends. It was a relationship that no one thought would go anywhere past that first date. But Bernie and Martha "
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| The characters in FLIGHTS OF TREASON are nicely developed, the historical period is well researched, the plot's intriguing and the writing impeccable. But what most appealed to me throughout this fantastical book and the three that preceded it was Ju ...more | |
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