4/3/14 Assassin’s Soul
4/1/14 Prince’s Fire
1/27/14 Chatelaine of Forez
1/18/14 Archer’s Sin
10/1/13 Spy’s Honor
5/14/13 A Soul For Vengeance
5/1/13 Escaping Darkness
4/2/13 Allegiance Sworn
4/2/13 Assassin’s Gambit
3/15/13 Caller of Light
3/5/13 Her Knight’s Quest
Category Archives: medieval
Warrior Women of the Dark and Middle Ages – by Vijaya Schartz
Queen Boadicea or Boudicca of Roman Britain Early on, Boudicca was publicly flogged by the Roman occupants for claiming her father’s crown and lands, and treated like a slave despite her rank. Then she was forced to watch the rape … Continue reading
Posted in Feudal Japan, medieval, Samurai, Uncategorized, Vijaya Schartz
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French influence in the English language – by Vijaya Schartz
According to Merriam Webster, there are over 7,000 French words today in the English language. The pronunciation and spelling might differ slightly, but they are plainly recognizable. So many familiar words in the English language are French, like: attache, avant-garde, aviation, … Continue reading
How many books should there be in a series – by Vijaya Schartz
I wrote many series, some as short as two books (the Archangel twin books), others as long as eight novels (like the CURSE OF THE LOST ISLE, based on Celtic legends). New authors, and sometimes readers, ask me how long … Continue reading
Coping with confinement – by Vijaya Schartz
Stuck at home? Listening to the news with growing anxiety? Dealing with confinement and social distancing, while worrying about your income or losing your 401K, can push our stress to intolerable levels. Here are a few of my stress relieving … Continue reading
Posted in legends, medieval, movies, post arthurian legends, Series, Uncategorized, Vijaya Schartz
Tagged cats, coping with stress at home, COVID 19, Tai-Chi
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The ancient Samurai pervades science fiction and Fantasy – by Vijaya Schartz
Not so long ago, I practiced Aikido, a Japanese martial art. I lived in Hawaii at the time, a place of mixed cultures, where part of the population is of Japanese descent. I had a Japanese Sensei, who taught his … Continue reading
Posted in Big cats, castles, Feudal Japan, medieval, Samurai, Series, Vijaya Schartz
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Epic Fantasy, medieval fantasy, sci-fi fantasy – by Vijaya Schartz
It’s not always easy for a writer to figure out where what they write fits in the cookie cutter categories imposed by booksellers and promoters. Unfortunately, if the book doesn’t fit perfectly anywhere, it might be featured on the wrong … Continue reading
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Tagged epic fantasy, medieval fantasy, sci-fi fantasy, VIJAYA SCHARTZ
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Hail the Ladies of the Lost Isle
Find all the books of the Curse of the Lost Isle series and other books by Vijaya Schartz on Amazon here Myths and legends are often cautionary tales, but each of them relates to specific events and periods of the … Continue reading
Posted in castles, epic fantasy romance, legends, medieval, post arthurian legends, Series, Vijaya Schartz
Tagged Celtic legends, Crusades, epic fantasy romance, Fae, fantasy, France, immortals, legends, Luxembourg, medieval, Melusine, Scotland, VIJAYA SCHARTZ, Vikings
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Free and 99cts in kindle Curse of the Lost Isle medieval Fantasy Romance by Vijaya Schartz
https://www.amazon.com/dp/B008LW18EG/ Free in kindle until April 12, 2017 SEDUCING SIGEFROI Book 3 in the Curse of the Lost Isle series Medieval fantasy romance First book of Melusine (complete story) Luxembourg – 963 AD – To offset the curse that … Continue reading
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Tagged Fae, fantasy, immortals, Luxembourg, medieval, Melusine, romance, Swords, VIJAYA SCHARTZ
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ANGEL OF LUSIGNAN is in paperback!
Although the kindle edition is not available until January 20, somehow the paperback is already available on Amazon. Yay! Don’t miss the conclusion of the CURSE OF THE LOST ISLE medieval fantasy romance series. ANGEL OF LUSIGNAN Curse of the … Continue reading
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Tagged Angel, Celtic legends, eBook, epic fantasy romance, Fae, France, immortals, legends, medieval, series, Swords, VIJAYA SCHARTZ
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Enter contest to win ANGEL OF LUSIGNAN – coming soon
Coming soon: ANGEL OF LUSIGNAN Curse of the Lost Isle Book 8 Last book in the series, medieval fantasy romance “Edgy medieval, Yay!” 5 stars series See the entire series HERE Enter your name to win a pdf copy by … Continue reading
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Tagged Aquitaine, Celtic legends, Fae, fantasy, France, immortals, legends, medieval, Melusine, romance, series, VIJAYA SCHARTZ
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Epic Fantasy Romance 