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The Pharaoh and the Librarian – a Review

by Lisa • September 9, 2020 • 0 Comments

The Pharaoh and the Librarian is a tale of alternative history with a twist. The world of the paranormal collides with the world of Cleopatra and fills it with werewolves, sea monsters, rock creatures, and more.

K. Hollan Van Zandt Interview – The Great Library, Slave Trafficking, and the Emerald Tablet

by Lisa • October 20, 2016 • 2 Comments

What was the inspiration for this book? How long did it take the author to research all the colorful history woven into the story? Who was her favorite character? What are the author’s thoughts on self-publishing? What was your inspiration for this book? Many slender threads begin with romance and synchronicity, and so I started…

Written in the Ashes – a Review

by Lisa • October 20, 2016 • 2 Comments

If you like to read about strong women, this is a book you will greatly enjoy. Hannah, a victim of human trafficking in 5th-century Sinai, is taken to a land in which she is unfamiliar with their ways and customs. She manages to rise above all the hardships she experiences there to become a woman…