Reconquista & The Silver Rings

This board is about my novels in the Al Andalus series. Book I 'Reconquista' was long listed for Childrens Novel 2016. Its sequel 'The Silver Rings' is published in November 2018. Here I share images of the places and things which have inspired these stories.
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an illustration of a man holding a musical instrument
Songs | The Story Bazaar
Beautifully illustrated Codex of the Cantigas de Santa Maria, medieval songs written by, amongst others, King Alfonso X. Read more at http://www.thestorybazaar.com/heavenly-music/
a person holding an owl on top of a wooden stick in the sand dune area
The Noble Art of Falconry & Hawking | The Story Bazaar
The ancient art of falconry. Read more at http://www.thestorybazaar.com/the-pursuit/
an image of two people playing flute together
Songs | The Story Bazaar
Musicians laying pan-pipes. An illustration from the Cantigas de Santa Maria, medieval songs by King Alfonso X. See http://www.thestorybazaar.com/heavenly-music/
a painting of a white bird sitting on top of a wooden post with blue background
The Noble Art of Falconry & Hawking | The Story Bazaar
Painting of a white gyrfalcon, bird of kings. Read more at http://www.thestoryazaar.com/the-pursuit/
a drawing of a bird sitting on top of a tree branch with its parts labelled
The ancient art of falconry, read more at Http://www.thestorybazaar.com/the-pursuit/
an archway between two brick buildings in a courtyard
The Silver Rings (Al Andalus Book 2) eBook : Anderson, J J: Amazon.co.uk: Kindle Store
The entrance to the mosque, now the Capella de Santa Maria in the Alcazar of Jerez de la Frontera. The setting for my novels 'Reconquista' and its newly published sequel 'The Silver Rings'. Adventure, intrigue and self-discovery in 13th century Spain. Now available on Amazon and Smashwords.
the light at the end of the tunnel shines brightly into the dark room with arched doorways
The Silver Rings (Al Andalus Book 2) eBook : Anderson, J J: Amazon.co.uk: Kindle Store
Fabulous photo of the interior of the Capella Santa Maria, formerly a mosque, in the Alcazar of Jerez de la Frontera. The setting for my novels 'The Silver Rings' and 'Reconquista'. Now available on Smashwords and Amazon.
the interior of an old building with stone arches
The Silver Rings (Al Andalus Book 2) eBook : Anderson, J J: Amazon.co.uk: Kindle Store
The Arab baths in the Alcazar in Jerez de la Frontera, Andalucia. Setting for my novels 'The Silver Rings' and 'Reconquista', both now available on-line at Smashwords and Amazon.
the silver rings by j j anderson on cover of his book, the silver rings
The 'e' cover of my new book. Only £2.99 on Amazon and other on-line stores from next week.
a white and grey bird with yellow eyes sitting on a branch in front of a gray background
Photo (Life on Sundays)
* * FALCON: "Ders no such thing az too manys falcons. Don'ts falconize meez."
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two women standing next to each other in front of a tent with flags on it
The Storytelling tent at the Crystal Palace Overground Festival 2017. Including Reconquista. Read more at http://thestorybazaar.com/the-coolest-place-in-the-park/
an old building is seen through the trees in front of some blue flowers and green leaves
Still Summer in September | The Story Bazaar
San Salvador Cathedral from the Orange Patio of the Alcazar in Jerez. Read more at http://www.thestorybazar.com/still-in-summer-in-september/
a clock on the side of a brick building with trees in front of it and a blue sky background
Still Summer in September | The Story Bazaar
The battlements of the Alcazar of Jerez. You can walk around them today but they feature at the beginning of 'Reconquista'. Read more at http://www.thestorybazaar.com/still-summer-in-september/
the mountains are rocky and have trees growing out of them, as well as some rocks
The High Sierras | The Story Bazaar
The Salto de Cabrera. Read more at http://www.thestorybazaar.co/the-high-sierras/
the sun is setting at the beach with clouds in the sky and water on the shore
The High Sierras | The Story Bazaar
Sunset over Cadiz Bahia. Read more at http://www.thestorybazaar.com/the-high-sierras/