English Historical Fiction Authors

By Gareth Griffith In the age of Google, at a time when physicists are unlocking the secrets of the universe, when there are answers to al...

By Kim Rendfeld Only a historical novelist would use the word “delightful” to describe a curse inscribed on a rolled thin sheet of lead. W...

By L.A. Smith Saint Gildas (AD 500-570), otherwise known as Gildas the Wise, or, the Venerable Gildas, was a 6th century monk who is best ...

By Eifion Wyn Williams It was believed during my schooldays, that the first wave of so-called ‘Celtic’ settlers to Britain arrived in the ...

by Annie Whitehead Women In the first of this series, Who Were the Celts *, I relied mainly on archaeological evidence. For the second, H...

By David Ebsworth  I paid my first visit to Sixth Century Britain almost fifty years ago. It was Rosemary Sutcliff’s fault, since it was t...

by Elaine Moxon "She who hardens the ground with the frost and ice, which quickens the dormant seeds in the earth's womb."...