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Widows, Widowers and Remarriage

Random Bits of Fascination Posted on September 16, 2026 by Maria GraceAugust 20, 2026

In Remember the Past, widower and widow must navigate future possibilities. But what did that look like?

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A Fresh Take-Remember the Past

Random Bits of Fascination Posted on September 14, 2026 by Maria GraceSeptember 15, 2026

In which the author experiments with all things unconventional–except for the happily-ever-after. That’s a must!

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The Golden Ladder of the Royal Navy

Random Bits of Fascination Posted on September 11, 2026 by Maria GraceSeptember 10, 2026

Becoming an admiral in the Regency era was not just about being an expert sailor or a brave fighter. It was a strange mix of hard work, good luck, and a lot of waiting.

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Laudanum: Panacea of Withered Poppies

Random Bits of Fascination Posted on September 9, 2026 by Maria GraceAugust 20, 2026

Although we commonly consider drug addiction and abuse a modern world problem, it began in far earlier times.

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One of My Favorites-Mistaking Her Character

Random Bits of Fascination Posted on September 7, 2026 by Maria GraceSeptember 7, 2026

Even after all these years, this is one of my favorite books. I learned so much in the process of writing it, Ii was pivotal in my author journey.

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