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Great Granny Annie’s Recipe

I take great pains with the authenticity of the Kydd books, visiting the locations in the tales for extensive on-site research, poring over charts and maps, checking technical specifications regarding Age of Sail seamanship and consulting experts in all kinds of arcane fields. It’s a big investment in terms of time and money but a […]

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Captivating Cape Town!

[To leave a comment go right to the end of the page and just enter it in the ‘Leave a Reply’ box] Thanks to Tom Kydd, Kathy and I have travelled all over the world on location research, reconstructing in our minds the world of the Georgians and the eighteenth and early nineteenth century Royal […]

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