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Beaumont Hamel – In his own words…
Today is Canada Day.
In Newfoundland, July 1st is also Beaumont Hamel Day. So, in addition to waving the Maple Leaf and popping off fireworks, we also remember a battle that shaped our identity as a people. Continue reading “Beaumont Hamel – In his own words…”
Kate Robbins’ Promised to the Highlander
I’m delighted today to host Kate Robbins on the release of Promised to the Highlander, the next installment in her acclaimed Highland Chief’s series of Scottish Historical Romance novels. Continue reading “Kate Robbins’ Promised to the Highlander”
Gallipoli – In his own words…
This week marks the 99th anniversary of the start of the land campaign on the Gallipoli Peninsula in Turkey. The need for an ice free port in Russia prompted the Allied Forces to focus 
on the Dardanelles. A failed attempt to take the straits with naval power resulted in plans to secure the straits from land. The campaign lasted from 25 April 1915 to 9 January 1916 and ended in a failure that ultimately claimed more than a hundred thousand lives.
My grandfather spent almost two months in Gallipoli as part of the only North American unit to serve in the region. Lance Corporal James Ryan had to lie about his age to join the Newfoundland Regiment and Gallipoli was his first experience in combat. Continue reading “Gallipoli – In his own words…”
Next in the Heart’s Ease Series
Victoria Barbour is a member of my writing group, The Scribe Wenches, and she has just released the next three novels in her wonderful contemporary romance series set in Heart’s Ease, Newfoundland. Continue reading “Next in the Heart’s Ease Series”
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