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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
Tag Archives: VIJAYA SCHARTZ
Finding inspiration in mythology, part 2 – by Vijaya Schartz
“Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic.” Arthur C. Clarke Last month, we covered the mythology of Asia as a source of inspiration, and Indian mythology that could be interpreted as advanced technology. But this is not unique to … Continue reading
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The English language is under stress – by Vijaya Schartz
The conversation, on some Facebook groups for authors this month, turned to common mistakes in English grammar. As a wordsmith, I cringe at typos, misspellings, and grammar blunders in professional books. And I’m talking about simple mistakes, not wrong tenses, … Continue reading
Not that kind of angel – by Vijaya Schartz
I dream of angels all the time… sometimes I am one. Do not cry blasphemy. I’m not that kind of angel. That’s probably why I have recurring angel themes in my novels. (Archangel twin books – Azura chronicles – Byzantium … Continue reading
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The evolution of Warrior Women in the entertainment business – by Vijaya Schartz
In the male-dominated society of our ancestors, few women emerged as rulers or generals, or even warriors, although some did find a place in history. Nowadays, women are welcome into the military, and a recent decree subjects them to the … Continue reading
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 Ancient World
Ahhotep : Military Leader and Egyptian Pharaoh Ahhotep’s burial equipment included a dagger and an inscribed ceremonial axe blade made of copper, gold, electrum and wood. The decorations were characteristically Minoan. Also found were three golden flies, badges of bravery … Continue reading
Byzantium book 3 – Malaika’s Secret, is out – by Vijaya Schartz
Find it everywhere online, ebook and paperback at: https://books2read.com/Malaikas-Secret Special Agent Tyler Conrad works security undercover on the Byzantium Space Station and adheres to a strict moral code. When strange beings with wings are murdered, and a dangerous lion wanders … Continue reading
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NEW RELEASE – Angel Mine, Azura Chronicles Book 1
kindle – paperback – nook New Realease ANGEL MINE Azura Chronicles Book 1 by Vijaya Schartz What in the frozen hells of Laxxar prompted Fianna to pursue her quarry to this forbidden blue planet? Well, she needs the credits… badly. … Continue reading
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Researching Angels – by Vijaya Schartz
What are angels? Really… Since they do not come from this earth, it’s safe to say they are extraterrestrials… or are they? Different versions of the Christian Bible name a few, but other ancient sacred texts, like the Zohar, the … Continue reading
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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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Epic Fantasy Romance 