If you’ve read many of the posts on this blog, you’ve probably noticed there are several authors that I dearly love. One such writer is Marsha Canham. Her books keep me on the edge of my couch, holding my breath from the scenes she creates that often find her characters in mortal peril, risking their lives for honor, duty, and love. It is a wonder I haven’t passed out from lack of oxygen while reading one of them. Seriously, they should come with a warning label.
Another thing that is sure to endear an author to me is attention to detail and historical accuracy. Canham more than clears the bar in that area as well. She creates fascinating worlds peppered with real-life characters so well drawn that I felt like I’ve actually seen pages of a history book come alive. She has written many series, set in different times, but one of my favorites is her Robin Hood Trilogy, made up of “Through A Dark Mist,” “In The Shadow of Midnight,” and “The Last Arrow.” I read the series last year and wished it had never come to an end. Imagine my delight in finding another book written about the same time period, featuring familiar characters. Within a minute of downloading “The Dragon Tree” I was once again under the author’s spell. Continue reading
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