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Boudica: Celtic War Queen Who Challenged Rome by Margaret Donsbach at HistoryNet.com (this article originally appeared in the April 2004 issue of Military History magazine; for a bibliography of sources, click here)The Children of Franco's Orphanages by C.J. Sansom, author of Winter in Madrid Following van Gogh in Auvers-sur-Oise by Sheramy Bundrick, author of Sunflowers Gifts for Historical Fiction Fans Green World/Stone World: The Two Worlds of Joan of Arc by Margaret Donsbach (this article originally appeared in the Spring 2008 issue of Black Night) Historical Novels about Artists: Part I (prehistoric times through the 17th century) by Margaret Donsbach Historical Novels about Artists: Part II (the 18th and 19th centuries) by Margaret Donsbach Imagining the Past in Paris by Thad Carhart, author of Across the Endless River The Historical Novels of Lion Feuchtwanger by Margaret Donsbach Historical Novels Set in Medieval Sicily by Margaret Donsbach Mary Renault by Linda Proud, author of A Tabernacle for the Sun The Old "Loller" Woman: Violence and Death in Hilary Mantel's Wolf Hall by Erwin Biener Peter van Pels by Sharon Dogar, author of Annexed Rosemary Sutcliff by Annis Sacagawea: The Seduction of Mythology, the Paucity of Facts by Thad Carhart, author of Across the Endless River The Scholar's Supernova by Margaret Donsbach at the Saudi Aramco World magazine's website (this article about Ali Ibn Ridwan and the supernova of 1006 originally appeared in the July/August 2006 issue) Tales of Niagara Falls by Cathy Marie Buchanan, author of The Day the Falls Stood Still Author Interviews
Annamaria Alfieri (Patricia King), author of City of Silver, July 31, 2009Susanne Alleyn, author of The Cavalier of the Apocalypse, Aug. 10, 2009 Susanne Alleyn, author of Palace of Justice, November 25, 2010 Debra Austin, author of Daughter of Kura, September 14, 2009 Madison Smartt Bell, author of Devils Dream, November 4, 2009 Katharine Beutner, author of Alcestis, March 24, 2010 David Blixt, author of The Master of Verona, March 9, 2009 Paula Brackston, author of The Witch's Daughter, January 19, 2011 Cathy Marie Buchanan, author of The Day the Falls Stood Still, 8/25/09 Michael Byers, author of Percival's Planet, September 14, 2010 Thad Carhart, author of Across the Endless River, October 14, 2009 Elizabeth Chadwick, author of The Greatest Knight, September 25, 2009 Elizabeth Chadwick, author of The Scarlet Lion, March 1, 2010 Barbara Chase-Riboud, author of Sally Hemings, February 17, 2010 Clare Clark, author of Savage Lands, March 10, 2010 Paula Marantz Cohen, author of What Alice Knew, September 11, 2010 Stephanie Cowell, author of Claude and Camille, April 20, 2010 Libby Cone, author of War on the Margins, July 4, 2009 Donna Woolfolk Cross, author of Pope Joan, July 9, 2009 Lindsey Davis, author of Rebels and Traitors, January 27, 2010 Catherine Delors, author of For the King, July 9, 2010 Ruth Downie, author of Persona Non Grata, July 2, 2009 Stephanie Dray, author of Lily of the Nile, January 5, 2011 Carola Dunn, author of Sheer Folly, September 17, 2009 Chris Eboch, author of The Well of Sacrifice, January 17, 2011 India Edghill, author of Delilah, December 8, 2009 Erica Eisdorfer, author of The Wet Nurse's Tale, August 7, 2009 Anna Elliott, author of Twilight of Avalon, May 4, 2009 Carolly Erickson, author of Rival to the Queen, September 29, 2010 Eva Etzioni-Halevy, author of The Triumph of Deborah, November 5, 2009 Mary Fahnestock-Thomas, editor of Georgette Heyer: A Critical Retrospective, February 20, 2010 Marina Fiorato, author of The Botticelli Secret, March 31, 2010 Irene Fleming, author of The Edge of Ruin, May 17, 2010 Alan Gordon, author of The Parisian Prodigal, February 1, 2010 C.W. Gortner, author of The Tudor Secret, January 26, 2011 C.W. Gortner, author of The Confessions of Catherine de Medici, May 26, 2010 C.W. Gortner, author of The Last Queen, May 5, 2009 Philippa Gregory, author of The White Queen, August 18, 2009 Sandra Gulland, author of Mistress of the Sun, April 20, 2009 Steven F. Havill, author of Race for the Dying, October 3, 2009 Susan Higginbotham, author of The Traitor's Wife, April 8, 2009 Susan Higginbotham, author of Hugh and Bess, August 3, 2009 Alice Hoffman, author of The Red Garden, February 14, 2011 Helen Hollick, author of The Kingmaking, February 23, 2009 June Hutton, author of Underground, April 22, 2010 Kathryn Johnson, author of The Gentleman Poet, November 5, 2010 Howard Andrew Jones, author of The Desert of Souls, March 23, 2011 J. Sydney Jones, author of Requiem in Vienna, February 3, 2010 Jeanne Kalogridis, author of The Scarlet Contessa, July 16, 2010 Susan L. Krueger, author of Addie Slaughter, June 1, 2011 Claudia H. Long, author of Josefina's Sin, Sept. 21, 2011 M.L. Malcolm, author of Heart of Lies, June 9, 2010 C.M. Mayo, author of The Last Prince of the Mexican Empire, October 20, 2010 Yona Zeldis McDonough, author of The Cats in the Doll Shop, November 16, 2011 Katy Moran, author of Bloodline, October 7, 2011 Jude Morgan, author of Charlotte and Emily, April 28, 2010 Carla Nayland, author of Paths of Exile, August 27, 2009 Howard Norman, author of What Is Left the Daughter, July 13, 2010 Scott Oden, author of The Lion of Cairo, December 22, 2010 I.J. Parker, author of the Sugawara Akitada mystery series, Sept. 4, 2010 S.J. Parris, author of Heresy, March 19, 2010 Kamran Pasha, author of Mother of the Believers, April 14, 2009 Sara Poole, author of Poison, August 4, 2010 Sara Poole, author of The Borgia Betrayal, July 13, 2011 Barbara Corrado Pope, author of Cézanne's Quarry, November 13, 2009 Linda Porter, author of the biography Katherine the Queen, Nov. 30, 2010 Deanna Raybourn, author of Silent on the Moor, May 11, 2009 Edward Rutherfurd, author of New York, November 11, 2009 C.J. Sansom, author of Winter in Madrid, March 19, 2009 Steven Saylor, author of Empire, September 1, 2010 Monika Schröder, author of My Brother's Shadow, October 31, 2011 Susan Holloway Scott, author of The French Mistress, July 7, 2009 Adrienne Sharp, author of The True Memoirs of Little K, Dec. 14, 2010 Mary Sharratt, author of Daughters of the Witching Hill, April 14, 2010 Vicky Alvear Shecter, author of Cleopatra's Moon, August 5, 2011 Harry Sidebottom, author of King of Kings, October 12, 2010 Eva Stachniak, author of The Winter Palace, January 11, 2012 Deborah Swift, author of The Lady's Slipper, December 7, 2010 G.G. Vandagriff, author of The Last Waltz, June 29, 2009 Jeri Westerson, author of Serpent in the Thorns, October 5, 2009 Jeri Westerson, author of The Demon's Parchment, October 14, 2010 |