Review: BookLife by Publishers Weekly
February 27, 2025Fogle (author of City of Liars) spins a mesmerizing tale brimming with giants of musical and artistic history during Belle Époque Paris, including composers Claude Debussy…
Fogle (author of City of Liars) spins a mesmerizing tale brimming with giants of musical and artistic history during Belle Époque Paris, including composers Claude Debussy…
Erik Satie, often labeled as the quirkiest composer in history, is frequently misunderstood. His apparent eccentricities, rather than being mere oddities, were often manifestations of…
During the Middle Ages and early Renaissance in Spain, military service was a common occupation for Jews. This may have been due in part to…
The terror and political intrigues of the Spanish Inquisition loom large in Fogle’s debut historical novel set in 15th-century Barcelona. Arriving home after a voyage…
The home to which Joachim Déulocresca returns is not the same one that he left. Fear and hate, tinged with greed—all under the guise of…
In her accomplished literary debut, psychotherapist turned novelist Fogle masterfully explores the Spanish Inquisition and the barbaric behavior perpetrated by those ostensibly doing the work…
Did people really escape from Spain before the Inquisition could arrest them? This is a common question I’m asked when I explain the premise of…
In 1400s Spain, for anyone baptized Catholic, practicing the tenants of another faith was considered heresy ̶ which was tantamount to murder. Prohibited faiths included…
Music inspires us. Many fiction writers, especially historical fiction find inspiration for stories and characters listening to the music of the era, or soundtracks from…