by Christine Trent | Apr 17, 2019 | Christine Shares
I’ve mentioned before that I am currently working on a book that is totally different from my Florence Nightingale and Lady of Ashes series. It is what I would term “Women’s Fiction,” and takes place in my home state of Maryland, a state really rich in history, water...
by Christine Trent | Mar 18, 2019 | Christine Shares
I am pleased to announce that I have another short story being published, this time as part of Malice Domestic’s annual anthology. This year’s volume is entitled “Mystery Most Edible,” and features food-themed stories. Violet is on another adventure in “Mrs. Beeton’s...
by Christine Trent | Mar 18, 2019 | Christine Shares
I really love writing. Seriously. So much so that it almost feels a hobby because it doesn’t feel like work (shh, don’t tell my agent I said that!). I know how blessed I am to feel that way because so many people are in careers or situations they don’t enjoy....
by Christine Trent | Jan 24, 2019 | Historical Trivia
I recently had the great joy of seeing They Shall Not Grow Old in the movie theatre. Have you seen it? Director Peter Jackson (Lord of the Rings) took old World War I footage from the Imperial War Museum and worked some magic with it—slowing down and smoothing out the...
by Christine Trent | Nov 14, 2018 | Cat Tales
Longtime readers and Facebook followers know that I have great affection for my cats. Unfortunately, this year I have had to put down two of them. Caesar was 17 when his kidneys began failing him, resulting in his death in March. He was a great cuddler and I miss...
by Christine Trent | Nov 1, 2018 | Christine Shares
WINNERS ANNOUNCED: Lisa M. of Hampden, MA JudyAnn L. of Mansfield, MO LuAnn S. of Orion, MI Warm congratulations to each for winning an eBook copy of A Grave Celebration, undertaker Violet Harper’s suspenseful adventure at the Suez Canal’s grand opening ceremonies. I...
by Christine Trent | Oct 23, 2018 | Christine In-Person
Photo: The Historical Novel Society Board food tasting at the Gaylord National Harbor. See the hard work this is? I’ve always believed in volunteering for conferences and other events that I know run on volunteer power. It’s not only a duty in my mind, but...
by Christine Trent | Oct 17, 2018 | Christine Shares
It’s exciting to announce the pre-order page at Amazon is live for the second book in the Florence Nightingale Mystery series, A Murderous Malady. Click the button to pre-order your book. What You Can Anticipate in A Murderous Malady For fans of Charles Todd and...
by Christine Trent | Oct 15, 2018 | Christine Shares
I am so excited to share with you the cover for A MURDEROUS MALADY, Book 2 in the Florence Nightingale Mysteries! So excited that I couldn’t wait until the next newsletter to do so! (Psst – if you’re not already on my mailing list, go ahead and subscribe....
by Christine Trent | Sep 19, 2018 | Christine In-Person
Some of you have visited me during my various appearances as Florence Nightingale at bookstores and conferences, and I am very grateful for your attendance. I have been asked about my research for this role, and I’m happy to share it first with my newsletter readers....
