English Historical Fiction Authors

by Chris Thorndycroft It is widely believed that the King Arthur of legend has some kernel of truth in a real, albeit shadowy, 5th century ...

by Lauren Gilbert A view of Bourton-on-the-Water taken by the author 2018 My husband and I recently returned from a wonderful trip, ...

By Gareth Griffith At the start of his book, Rebirth of a Nation: Wales 1880-1980, Kenneth O Morgan commented that, “for Wales, see Englan...

by Mark Patton. For almost thirty years, I have used the example of Julius Caesar's supposed "invasions" of Britain, in 55 a...

by Tim Walker With some historians now casting doubt on whether Julius Caesar ever actually came to Britain in 55 BC (could it really h...

by Alison Morton Whenever I visit a town I’m drawn to the museum, especially (and sometimes exclusively) to see if there is any Roman stu...

By Mark Patton. The official religions of ancient Greece and Rome were largely formalised affairs. Gods and goddesses such as Jupiter, Min...