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: Samurai
WARRIOR WOMEN part 3 – 16th Century to today – by Vijaya Schartz
Amina, Warrior Queen of Zaria (1588-1589)Amina was queen in a part of Nigeria now known as Zaria, where women could inherit the throne on an even keel with men. Many city states dominated trans-Saharan trade after the collapse of the … Continue reading
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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
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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
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