by Shanescribe | Jan 6, 2021 | Historical Fiction, Maximus, Rome
A myriad of gardens surrounded the villa, lined with stone walls. Maximus dismounted at the foot of a stone arch, entering a garden vivid with color. To his left, Liliana met him with a smile. “Good day, Maximus,” she called as she rose from a marble bench. ...
by Shanescribe | Dec 2, 2020 | Book, Book Review, Historical Fiction
One of G. A. Henty’s most popular works of historical fiction, and my own personal favorite is For the Temple: A Tale of the Fall of Jerusalem.In vivid detail, For the Temple shows the events leading to the fall of Jerusalem and the destruction of the Temple...
by Shanescribe | Nov 25, 2020 | Maximus
I was blessed to receive another endorsement for Maximus: the Quest for Greatness this time from author and pastor, Dr. George Grant. Dr. Grant has authored over 60 books covering topics of history, biography, theology, and many more. He actively speaks across...
by Shanescribe | Nov 11, 2020 | Maximus
Because of the generous support of many, we were able to reach our goal and we will now be able to maximize our marketing efforts and add higher quality to the production of an audio book version of Maximus: the Quest for Greatness! Thank you to all who contributed...
by Shanescribe | Nov 9, 2020 | Maximus, Special Announcement
Super exciting day and a big moment for me! After 4 years of dreaming, and hard work, it’s finally the day! Click the link below to get your copy of Maximus today! Order Maximus...
by Shanescribe | Oct 21, 2020 | Maximus, Special Announcement
I was blessed to get this endorsement from historian Bill Potter. I first listened to Potter through his fascinating history lectures, Providential Battles, a three volume set which tells thrilling details of key battles which changed the world. Potter writes a...
by Shanescribe | Oct 16, 2020 | Bond, Maximus, Special Announcement
I was thrilled to receive this awesome endorsement from author Douglas Bond! About 10 years ago I picked up a copy of Hostage Lands, my first introduction to Bond’s historical novels. I thoroughly enjoyed this gripping tale of a Roman in Celt controlled...
by Shanescribe | Oct 14, 2020 | Maximus, Special Announcement, Trailer
Here is the epic book trailer for my new historical novel, Maximus: The Quest For Greatness. Maximus is now available!It’s 64 A.D. at the height of the Roman Empire. Maximus is rising through the ranks of the wealthy class when the Great Fire of Rome...
by Shanescribe | Oct 13, 2020 | Book, Special Announcement
Maximus: the Quest for Greatness is now available! Maximus is getting rave reviews from historians, authors, and pastors like Douglas Bond, George Grant, and Bill Potter.It’s 64 A.D. at the height of the Roman Empire. Maximus is rising through the ranks of...
by Shanescribe | Oct 8, 2020 | Storytelling History
Massive stone and brick channels called aqueducts supplied water to the inhabitants of Rome. At the time of Nero, nine aqueducts brought water down from the mountains, covering many miles till they reached the city of Rome, the water propelled by gravity alone....
