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Showing posts with label Leprosy. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Leprosy. Show all posts
Saturday, February 25, 2017

Writing Biographical Fiction: King Baldwin IV

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No biography of Balian d’Ibelin can ignore the man who was king for the eleven critical years 1174 – 1185, Baldwin IV. Baldwin has go...
Sunday, November 15, 2015

What Lepers Can Do: An Excerpt from "Defender of Jerusalem"

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“They might just kill us all—as we’re no use as slaves. When the enemy comes, we must take refuge in the city,” a middle-aged le...
Friday, November 7, 2014

The Leper King

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My most recent novel, Knight of Jerusalem , is set in the lifetime and reign of Baldwin IV of Jerusalem. It therefore seemed only fair to i...
Friday, October 3, 2014

If God has seen fit to make the heir to Jerusalem an leper... Excerpt 3

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Jerusalem, May 1171 William, Archdeacon of Tyre, led Balian along the interior gallery toward the Jaffa Tower. The Archdeacon was no...
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