Alison Morton
Alison Morton writes Roman-themed alternative history thrillers with strong heroines. A ‘Roman nut’ since age 11, she has visited sites throughout Europe including the alma mater, Rome. Both INCEPTIO, the first in the Roma Nova series, which was also shortlisted for the 2013 International Rubery Book Award, and PERFIDITAS, the second in series, have been honoured with the B.R.A.G. Medallion. Alison’s third book SUCCESSIO came out in...
Ann Chamberlin
Ann Chamberlin is the author of fourteen historical novels and a non-fiction History Of Women’s Seclusion in The Middle East. Her trilogy set in the 16th-century Ottoman Empire was on the bestsellers list in Turkey for over six months. She is the author of many plays which have been produced across the US from Seattle to New York. JIHAD, produced by New Perspectives Theatre in New York City, won The Off-Off Broadway...
Bryan Crockett
Bryan Crockett, Ph.D., teaches and writes as a professor of English literature at Loyola University Maryland. His first novel, Love’s Alchemy, short-listed for the HNS Novel Award and the Tuscany Prize, features the brilliant, tormented poet and adventurer John Donne as he attempts to outwit the Machiavellian politician Robert Cecil. Love’s Alchemy will be released by Five Star in March, 2015. Review copies are available...
Hazel Gaynor
Hazel Gaynor is a novelist and freelance writer. Her debut novel THE GIRL WHO CAME HOME – A Novel of the Titanic (William Morrow/HarperCollins) was published in April 2014 and quickly became a New York Times and USA Today bestseller. Hazel was the recipient of the 2012 Cecil Day Lewis award for Emerging Writers and is a guest blogger and features writer for national Irish writing website writing.ie for which she has interviewed...
Andrew Taylor
Andrew Taylor is a crime and historical novelist, winner of the Cartier Diamond Dagger and other awards. He is the only person to have won the Historical Dagger three times. His books include the international bestseller, The American Boy (a Richard and Judy selection); the Roth Trilogy (filmed for TV as Fallen Angel); the Lydmouth Series; Bleeding Heart Square; The Anatomy of Ghosts; Broken Voices, an Edwardian ghost story; The Scent...