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Send us Fan Mail There are few writers who manage to successfully pull off three genres and write under three different names. Rebecca Mascull writes historical fiction under her real name, saga trilogies under the pen name of Mollie Walton and is shortly due to launch feel good romantic comedies under the pen name Harper Ford . Her new novel, Divorced not Dead came out recently. Becca/Mollie/Harp...

Send us Fan Mail Madeline Martin is not only a New York Times bestselling historical fiction author, she is frank, funny and oh so eloquent about the craft of writing and research. She has written over 30 romance novels and three historical fiction novels. In this lively and eye-opening episode she tells us why 4am starts are essential and some amazing tricks and tips for researching historical fi...

Send us Fan Mail Anna Stuart is international time traveller, roaming the past for stories. The historical fiction writer turns out three novels a year, writing under two different pseudonyms. As Joanna Courtney she wrote a trilogy set in the 11th century, Queens of Conquest and as Anna Stuart, she writes WW2 fiction. Her recent novel, The Midwife of Auschwitz , is inspired by the harrowing true s...

Send us Fan Mail Gill Paul is an international bestselling historical fiction writer, specialising in the twentieth century and often focussing on the lives of real women. Her novels have topped bestseller lists in the US and Canada as well as the UK and have been translated into twenty languages. Her latest novel, A Beautiful Rival , reveals the infamous rivalry of cosmetic titans Elizabeth Arden...

Send us Fan Mail Heather is the author of international bestselling novel The Tattooist of Auschwitz , which has sold over eight million copies, been published in 49 countries and spawned a new genre of Holocaust books. A major TV multi-part drama series based on the Tattooist is also in production. Heather has gone from being, in her words, ‘a regular granny’ to a multi-million selling author. In...

Send us Fan Mail Bletchley Park, Britain’s secret centre of code breaking housed the finest minds of a generation, and has always been perceived as a predominately male institution. Countless books, films and documentaries have paid tribute to the genius of eccentric code-breakers like Alan Turing, widely regarded to have brought the war to a premature end by cracking the infamous Nazi Enigma encr...

Send us Fan Mail Christy Lefteri is the award-winning author of The Beekeeper of Aleppo, which has sold over a million copies worldwide and has been published in 40 countries. The Book of Fire is her spellbinding third novel. In this conversation we talk about how dry statistics are humans with the tears dried off, but storytelling has the power to grab our hearts… The Book of Fire... This morning...

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