by admin | Feb 11, 2020 | Blog
Happy Valentine’s Day, everyone! I’m so excited to officially launch the new series, The Highland Ladies, on Friday! I’m enjoying being back in the Highlands (so much so that I’m planning a vacation with my hubby to Scotland at the...
by admin | Jan 29, 2020 | Blog
I’m still rather MIA on social media these days because I’ve been slogging away at expanding two of my three novellas that were/are in anthologies. I’m in my editing stage of A Spinster at the Highland Court. I go through and try to clean up my...
by admin | Jan 17, 2020 | Blog
Before I forget, and in case you haven’t noticed yet, Once Upon a Pirate is free until January 20. Be sure to get your copy before the price goes back up. I’m late sending this out, but I have been deep in my writing cave this week. I...
by admin | Dec 24, 2019 | Blog
I wish one an all a happy and restful holiday season! Hello, Whether you are snuggling up with a cozy cup of hot cocoa with snow outside or relaxing in the shade of a palm tree with an umbrella in your drink, I wish you and yours the best of the holidays. Sunny...
by admin | Dec 10, 2019 | Blog
A Spy at the Highland Court Hello,I’m gearing up for the holidays. Are you ready? Do you know what Santa is leaving under the tree for me–other than a new vacuum? The gift of becoming a full-time author! Well, really the gift of only being an author. ...
by Jennifer Archuleta | Nov 16, 2019 | Blog
At various times during the Viking Glory saga we see skepticism, if not outright hostility, from the protagonists toward the Christians they encounter in Scotland and Wales. The characters embrace the traditional Norse paganism but do not insult other religions unless...
by Jennifer Archuleta | Nov 9, 2019 | Blog
As with any good romance series, Viking Glory features a number of weddings and discussions about marriage, even when the bride and groom are not the protagonists. But what would a wedding of a 9th century Norse couple actually be like? Would Freya have a special gown...
by Jennifer Archuleta | Nov 1, 2019 | Blog
Say the words “Viking funeral” and most people undoubtedly get an image of a boat, floating at sea, set aflame. Such a funeral is held for a character at the end of Strian, book four of Viking Glory. But many people might be surprised to find out that this wasn’t the...
by admin | Oct 25, 2019 | Blog
In the Viking Glory series, the term “thrall” is used several times. It is most prominently featured when Strian tells Gressa in Tyra & Bjorn (book three) that she will be returning to Trøndelag from the battle at the Ross keep in Scotland as his thrall. We find...
by Jennifer Archuleta | Oct 18, 2019 | Blog
With the introduction of Gressa in Tyra & Bjorn, book three of the Viking Glory series, we meet a character of Sami descent. But who are the Sami people, and why does Gressa feel she is seen so harshly by Ivar’s people? In a tribe where men and women are seen as...
