Category: RESEARCH NOTES
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The Fomoire
In the new book, the 4th book in The Crystal Crux series – Shimmer, Pero de Alava travels to a strange new land where he battles beside the forces of Tuath De against the Fomoire. The Fomoire are demonic beings that appear in Celtic mythology. They were a threat to…
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Time Differential
What day is it – and why? I’m writing this on September 15, 2018 but why is it September 15, 2018? Who decided when and where time started, when and where did the dates start to get us here? Right now, most of the countries of the world operate according…
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Roman Law #1
As I stated when starting this website, I would sometimes use it to record notes for the future. Diving tonight into ancient Roman Law – fun, right? I found some interesting things which seem to be kind of timely, especially since America maintains that its government and legal system is…
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Mouth of Truth
While researching places in Italy that I will be using in my book series, The Crystal Crux, I happened upon something I will probably use – giving it a minor mention and role – the Mouth of Truth – Bocca della Verita. History is an interesting spectacle and superstition creates…
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The Wales I Now Know
This is by no means meant to be a detailed accounting or historical overview of the nation of Wales, a Celtic stronghold on the island of Great Britain. It is merely a collection of facts I compiled in no truly specific order while researching for my second book in The…
Author Allen M Werner 