Here’s what people are saying about The Reversible Mask…

“This is a glorious novel! Rich in detail and atmosphere, jewel-like in its creation of Elizabethan England, it’s the best kind of historical fiction, transporting readers to a captivating time and place and story. Goldberg does a magnificent job of conveying the intrigue, passion and sometimes sheer sumptuousness of Elizabeth I’s court and politics. I …

Another round of author interviews

Wide-ranging, probing, and dynamic questions about The Reversible Mask (and music!) in these new interviews by Adrienne Dillard and Maria Alexander: Read Adrienne Dillard’s interview on her blog here Read Maria Alexander’s interview on her blog here

Interview by Lisa Yarde

I chatted with fellow HNS writer Lisa Yarde over at her blog, The Bajan Sribbler, where she asked about the upcoming book and historical inspiration! Read here.

MYSTERY BOOK

Kathleen Lea, Geoffrey Ashe and Leo Hicks all mention Sir Anthony Standen’s trip to Constantinople in articles, taking the account bearing his name on the title page at face value. Leo Hicks S.J. in The Embassy of Sir Anthony Standen, Recusant History, April 1963 states that Standen was in Constantinople in 1578 or before, citing …

A CRAWL AROUND THE EMOTIONAL INNARDS OF ONE MODERN SPY

Members of my writers group asked me what influenced me in creating Latham? Initially, a spy I knew as a friend, then fiction and non-fiction. But a documentary offered me the most compelling crawl around a spy’s emotional innards. The Green Prince is an interview with the son of a Hamas leader—the Green Prince—who spied …