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Jess Steven Hughes

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Jess Steven Hughes is a retired police detective sergeant with twenty-five years experience in criminal investigation and a former U.S. Marine. He holds a Master's Degree in Public Administration and a minor in Ancient Mediterranean Studies from the University of Southern California. He has traveled and studied extensively in the areas forming the background of this novel, which brings vivid authenticity to the unique settings in his five historical novels, THE BRITANNIA ROMANUS SERIES: THE PEACEKEEPER, THE BROKEN LANCE, THE WOLF OF BRITANNIA, PART I & II, and THE SIGN OF THE EAGLE. He is currently working on the sixth historical novel in the series, THE EMPEROR'S HAND. All novels are published by Sunbury Press, a traditional small press lo ...more

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Average rating: 4.15 · 65 ratings · 30 reviews · 5 distinct works

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	The Wolf of Britannia, Part I (Britannia Romanus #2) 4.30 avg rating — 10 ratings — published 2015 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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	The Peacekeeper (Britannia Romanus #5) 4.50 avg rating — 6 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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Book Signing Follow-Up

I spent a successful two days (Sat. & Sun. Nov. 23/24) at Barnes & Noble Booksellers, Spokane Valley, Washington, signing copies of all five of my historical novels from the Britannia Romanus series. In fact, I sold out all copies of The Wolf of Britannia, Pt. I and had to bring in my own copies to sell (B&N will replace them for me). Met a lot of interesting people from all over the the Northwest Read more of this blog post »

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“Desire is the key to motivation, but it's determination and commitment to an unrelenting pursuit of your goal--a commitment to excellence--that will enable you to attain the success you seek.
--Mario Andretti”
― Mario Andretti, Race to Win: How to Become a Complete Champion Driver: How to Become a Champion Race Car Driver

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“Ninety-nine percent of the failures come from people who have the habit of making excuses. ”
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“When writing a novel a writer should create living people; people not characters. A character is a caricature.”
― Ernest Hemingway, Death in the Afternoon

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