Outraged heroines of The Butterfly Dynasty series, Katy and Clara Yehonala, confront author Robert Barclay over the death of Simon. “It’s a poorly executed and deceitful strategy to sell more books at our expense.”
Qing Dynasty descendant Katy Yehonala’s daughter, Clara, became known around the world as The Jade Princess, a piano virtuoso and role model for millennial women.
Australia’s history is a rich tapestry woven with tales of exploration, colonisation, adversity, and resilience. From the rugged Outback to the bustling cities, the Land Down Under has inspired countless works of historical fiction that transport readers to different eras and landscapes. Whether you’re a history buff or simply love a good story, here are some must-read Australian historical fiction books that offer a captivating glimpse into the country’s past.
In the annals of history, few figures loom as large as Queen Victoria, whose reign marked the zenith of the British Empire and the dawn of a new era. But beyond her iconic image as the stern matriarch of the Victorian age, Victoria’s legacy as the Empress of India stands as a testament to her indomitable spirit and enduring influence.
In the heart of the Forbidden City, amidst the whispers of court intrigue and the splendour of imperial opulence, a young woman named Cixi embarked on a journey that would alter the course of Chinese history.
Last weekend, book lovers and Australian authors from far and wide gathered at the enchanting Clunes Book Town to indulge in a literary feast like no other. Amongst the bustling stalls and the aromatic scent of well-loved pages, acclaimed author Robert Barclay had the pleasure of attending this vibrant celebration of literature. As he traversed the cobblestone …
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Robert Barclay is thrilled to announce his feature in READALOT Magazine’s monthly newsletter, where he discusses his upcoming novel in The Butterfly Dynasty Series. Acknowledged for showcasing inspiring authors and offering recommendations for enthusiastic readers, READALOT Magazine’s newsletter provides Barclay with a prestigious platform among esteemed writers. In the most recent edition of READALOT’s newsletter, …
Demode magazine recently featured Robert Barclay as a prominent writer. Demode magazine covers the latest fashion, lifestyle, leadership, and literature developments occurring all over the world.
Robert Barclay Author found Clara Yehonala much more agreeable than Katy was in an earlier conversation. Though with her he knew to be wary as he’d given her the basics of a short fuse.
“How come I’m the one who got a psychopath for an author, Robert? Didn’t you ever read Jane Austen’s stuff? Women have a great time in her stories.”