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“Run from what’s comfortable. Forget safety. Live where you fear to live. Destroy your reputation. Be notorious. I have tried prudent planning long enough. From now on I’ll be mad.”

Aldous Huxley

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Yeh. Yeh. I hear y’all shouting…GB’s talking about Brave New World!

WRONG.

Only an Obsessive, Compulsive Researcher of HISTORY (esp. 17th C history) knows about THIS book by Aldous.

Grey Eminence

It informed a Massive part of Marie’s story. And gave me the nickname that l’éminence grise gave to Richelieu. And just how much power the Capuchin Monks had. And……….

The Capuchin Crypt in Rome. Which was just a short walk from the hotel that she and I stayed in. Been THERE, done THAT vibe.

Welcome to the Capuchin world of skeletons and DEATH !

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The Ravens of Dinefwr is the first in a series of novels-in-progress set in the early 12th century. It follows the dispossessed members of the South Wales House of Dinefwr from their origins in Deheubarth to the centre of the known world, Jerusalem. Come and be my fellow Far-Farer. Come travelling and unravelling with me through Wales, Norway, Ireland, England, Scotland, France, Russia, Constantinople, Italy, the Balkans, the Holy Land. Come and Far-Fare through every degree on my 12th century compass.