Welcome back my friends to a new blog tour by the lovely Dave from The writeReads , in this tour we join author Janet Mcgriffin in her novel (Betrothal and Betrayal).
So thank you both for including me in this tour and i look forward to joining you again in another tour.
About the Book
Genre: Young Adult, Historical Fiction, Mystery
Length: 250 pages
Published: August 1st 2023
Goodreads: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/146315755-betrothal-betrayal
Amazon: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Betrothal-Betrayal-Empress-Irini/dp/1910895784
“Seventeen-year-old Thekla needs her quick wits and knife to track down her betrothed, a soldier who has left her at the altar for the third time. Elias the monk travels with her to Constantinople where she meets Irini of Athens, an extraordinarily beautiful orphan her same age who has been brought by powerful Emperor Constantine to marry his son, Co-Emperor Leon. The two women join forces to survive this vigorous capital of the Roman Empire of the East which is rocked by religious and political strife. But will Thekla help the ambitious and ruthless Irini of Athens find the power that she craves?”
About the Author:
Janet McGiffin divides her time between her apartment in Manhattan, her family in Washington State, and her friends in Athens, Greece. She was born in Fairfield, Iowa into a newspaper family and learned to write copy as a teenager by writing obituaries for the Ellensburg Daily Record in Washington state. After university, she worked for the Milwaukee Health Department where she gained first-hand knowledge for her best-selling mystery series published by Fawcett Press, NY, featuring Doctor Maxine St. Clair, an ER doctor in an inner-city hospital. She worked as a press officer for the Washington state senate, then moved to Athens, Greece where she wrote grant proposals for small non-profit women’s organizations in Mediterranean countries. She also wrote a humor column for the Athens News newspaper with field archaeologist Adrian Vrettos, wrote two English language easy readers for Cambridge University Press, UK, and a series of hiking articles for greecetravel.com. She researched her Byzantine-era Empress Irini Series through extensive travel in Greece, followed by six months of research at the Bodleian libraries in Oxford, England. She enjoys hiking in Greece, England, Wales, and Scotland.
Instagram: @janetmcgiffinauthor
Again thank you Dave and Janet for the chance to be part of this tour and i look forward to reading more of your books in the future.
Till next time my lovelies
Love Muzi
A walk In a Book 