Elizabeth St John: Hidden royal jewels and time twisting

I’m delighted to welcome Elizabeth St John back to the writing blog on the occasion of the launch of her new book, The Queen’s Tears. Her acclaimed historical fiction brings to life her ancestors – remarkable women linked to England’s royalty – and offers unique insights into Medieval, Tudor and Stuart times. Her novels […]

Jane Harlond: An Englishwoman in Andalucía

This week’s writer abroad is Jane Harlond, writing as J.G. Harlond. An award-winning author of page-turning historical crime novels set in the 17th and early 20th centuries, Jane weaves fictional characters into real events. Creator of the wily charismatic rogue Ludo da Portovenere and the aging wartime detective Bob Robbins, her stories feature wicked wrongdoing […]