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Chris Thorndycroft
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Author of historical fiction

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My books: author.to/ThorndycroftBooks
Happy October! Here's a quick blog post I did which may be appropriate for Halloween🎃https://christhorndycroft.wordpress.com/2025/10/12/ghosts-in-arthurian-legend #KingArthur #Medieval #Ghosts
Ghosts in Arthurian Legend
It’s October, my favourite month of the year! I love the turning of the season to gold and orange and the creepy notion of spirits returning to haunt us. Now, having written several books dea…
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October 13, 2025 at 9:17 AM
'Lords of the Greenwood', my version of the legend of Robin Hood, is only $0.99/£0.99 on Kindle for the rest of August! Grab it here: books.bookfunnel.com/KU-Experienc... #RobinHood #HistoricalFiction #booksky #medievalfiction
August 15, 2025 at 9:46 AM
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In the latest Rock , Paper, Sword! episode, @jcduncanauthor.bsky.social talked about Harald Hardrada's ambition and how it might have ultimately been responsible for his doom...

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Harald Hardrada's ambition and why he attacked England #podcast #history #writing #vikings
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August 5, 2025 at 7:24 AM
There's some great historical fiction book deals in this promo for August, including one of mine! Check it out! books.bookfunnel.com/summerhistor... #historicalfiction #historicalfictionbooks #bookdeals #booksky
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August 5, 2025 at 9:17 AM
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#NewRelease!

January 1536
The King is dead... but who will live long now?

A fateful accident on the jousting field leaves Henry VIII dead and his country trembling on the edge of chaos...

All the King's Bastards $4.99 #Free #KU!
#Histfic #SpeculativeFic
#Booksky 📚💙📚
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August 4, 2025 at 8:13 AM
Happy July 4th to my American friends! Looking for some great historical reads for the summer? Check out this great book promo! books.bookfunnel.com/FireworksApp... #historicalfiction #bookrecommendations
Fireworks, Apple Pie & Historical Fiction
Searching for your next favorite story? Look no further! These bestselling authors have teamed up to offer a delightful selection of new books. Available for a limited time.
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July 4, 2025 at 8:06 AM
The final book in the 'Dragon of the North' trilogy is now available to preorder from Amazon! mybook.to/FirstPendraig #historicalfiction #romanbritain #booksky
The First Pendraig (Dragon of the North Book 3)
Amazon.com: The First Pendraig (Dragon of the North Book 3) eBook : Thorndycroft, Chris: Books
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July 2, 2025 at 1:33 PM
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#NewRelease!

January 1536
The King is dead... but who will live long now?

A fateful accident on the jousting field leaves Henry VIII dead and his country trembling on the edge of chaos...

All the King's Bastards £3.99 #Free #KU!
#Booksky 📚💙📚
#Histfic #SpeculativeFic
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June 30, 2025 at 6:54 AM
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If you like scifi & vampire books with non-stop action & dry humour, my r novels are on Amazon in KDP eBook & paperback. Please check my author page www.amazon.com/author/taggartrehnn or my site taggartrehnn.com for updates. #SFF #vampires #darkfantasy #thriller #adventure #writingcommunity #horror
May 10, 2025 at 2:51 PM
The final book in the ‘Dragon of the North’ trilogy has a cover! ‘The First Pendraig’ will be published in July. Look out for a preorder soon! #historicalfiction #historicalfictionbooks #Booksky #romanempire #kingarthur #welshdragon #coverreveal
June 14, 2025 at 10:40 AM
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CE 71 northern #RomanBritain
The mighty Roman Legions advance.
What can the Garrigill Warriors do to halt their relentless onslaught of the north?
BEFORE BELTANE sets the druidic religious & political scene for both Brigantia and Roman Empire.
#HistoricalFiction #KindleUnlimited
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June 12, 2025 at 9:55 AM
‘A Blade for the Heathen’ is my attempt at a Spaghetti Western set in pre-Viking Europe. You can grab it for free here! dl.bookfunnel.com/40997q7ofk #historicalfiction #historicalfictionbooks #booktok #authorsoftiktok #vikings #freebooks #booksky
June 10, 2025 at 10:00 AM
The title of the concluding book in the 'Dragon of the North' trilogy will be 'The First Pendraig'. What's a Pendraig? Check out my blog post! christhorndycroft.wordpress.com/2025/06/05/t... #pendragon #welshdragon #historicalfiction #booksky
The Pendraig Explained
I can’t believe that the end is in sight for my Dragon of the North trilogy which I began way back in January 2024! Book 3 is now written and entering the editing phase with a planned July re…
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June 5, 2025 at 11:46 AM
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❀༻ Book of the Day ༺❀
This book is a #mustread - 5 STARS

✦ * . * The Agincourt King
(The Plantagenet Legacy Book 5)
By Mercedes Rochelle * . * ✦

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#BooksWorthReading #BookOfTheDay #HistoricalFiction #booksky @authorrochelle.bsky.social
June 4, 2025 at 10:02 AM
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Welcome to Day 2 of our Blog Tour for

༻*·The Walls of Rome·*༺
by Robert M. Kidd!

Check out our tour stops today, all sharing intriguing snippets from The Walls of Rome!

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June 3, 2025 at 11:36 AM
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You can pick up the first two books in the Lord’s Legacy series - The Mercenary’s Blade and The Traitor’s Apprentice - on Kindle for just 99c or 99p.

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June 3, 2025 at 5:26 AM
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99! SALE! The trilogy complete in ONE VOLUME.
I, RICHARD PLANTAGENET, THE PREQUELS. The Coming of Age of Richard III. Richard's childhood, teen years and exile with Edward IV. Wars of the Roses #KindleUnlimited #booksky
June 2, 2025 at 5:56 PM
A blog post I wrote about Burghead Fort, an important location in my newest novel 'The Pictish Crown' - christhorndycroft.wordpress.com/2025/05/09/b... #historicalfiction #histfic #booksky #picts #ScottishHistory #romanempire
May 13, 2025 at 6:37 AM
I got my proof copy for ‘The Pictish Crown’! Book 2 in the Dragon of the North trilogy is out now in print and for Kindle! mybook.to/PictishCrown #historicalfictionauthors #histfic #historicalfiction #romanbritain #romanempire #bookstagram #booktok #bookish #celticmythology
May 7, 2025 at 8:18 AM