All Blog Posts Tagged 'debt' (38)

In the Middle Ages, a self respecting witch kept a familiar, an animal that acted as a link to the devil. The most commonly recognised familiar was a cat, preferably a black one, but have you ever stopped to wonder why a perfectly adorable animal became linked with black magic?

To answer that question we need to look at the reputation cats had in medieval times. Highly prized as a catcher of mice the 10^th century law of Hywel Dda has this to say.

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Today Grace Elliot is being interviewed over at Penny Lockwood Ehrenkranz's excellent blog.

Pop over and say hello!

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'In this second post about ‘The Cats’ Meat Man’ Grace Elliot considers the grizzly (and real!) link between a Victorian pet food seller and Jack the Ripper.'

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Today at Grace Elliot's blog Joselyn Vaughan is interviewed about her latest contemporary romance 'Courting Sparks.'

A romance featuring fire-fighters (wink x)

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Grace Elliot compared to Georgette Heyer!

New Review posted .

"This is set to be a rollicking good, period romantic saga, although the hints are there that some darker forces and undertones are just waiting in the wings.…

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Today at Grace Elliot's blog guest author Andrea Buginsky is interviewed and shares with us thoughts on her new YA Fantasy novel 'The Chosen.'

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Author of romance mysteries and animal lover, Miss Mae is hosting Grace Elliot at her website.

As part of the popular 'Doggy Tales' series, Grace shares the moving story of how the Elliot family came to adopt Widget.

In addition, Grace has kindly agreed to donate $5.00 to the ASPCA for every copy of 'A Dead Man's Debt' bought direct from Solstice as a result of reading the post.

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This week I look at how the Victorians fed their pets in the days of the ‘Cat’s Meat Man.’

 

‘Many visitors came to the streets…the muffin man and Cats’ Meat Man. The…

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What a lovely way to start 2011!

The Romance Reviews has just award 'A Dead Man's Debt' 5 /5 !

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Which is the superior species - dog or cat?

To help you decide read the 'Dog and Cat Diaries' at;

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Victorian Christmas Superstitions.

These days shops put up Christmas decorations earlier…

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YA author, Sybil Nelson stops by as she promotes the exciting 'Priscilla the Great.'

Sybil shares her thoughts on 'The Constant Princess' by Philippa Gregory - well worth a peek!

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Author of historical romance Grace Elliot, takes a fresh look and the legend of Dick Whittington and ponders how Puss earnt him a fortune.

Exactly how did Puss make Dick Whittington’s…

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This morning I woke to a snow kissed world, the brightness dazzling as I drew back the curtains. My sons were…

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12-chapters-in-12-weeks, and based on feedback and sharing from people from all walks of life and all over the world. Written Off - America and Americans is the title - real stories seen through the eyes of a credit pro.

January 2010 is upon us and as such there's nothing better than to cure the holiday debt with an little help from Uncle Sam. The sooner the better. Around mid January, the IRS is ready to accept electronically filed returns into their system for processing. For those whose returns are accepted, it can mean a refund in as little as 7 to 10 days. However, before you commit to a Rapid Refund Loan (RAL) through your preparer for a… Continue

Michelle Dunn is the provider of the first services to help you collect more money and the author of 12 books in the first successful “Collecting Money Series”. Dunn’s books are so easy to use and follow that it is no wonder they are #1 in their category. The books in this popular Collecting Money Series by America’s favorite collection author are #1 in the debt collection industry and the only collection books written by the nations debt collection specialist. “The Collecting Money Series,… Continue