The author discusses his longstanding fascination with Roman Britain, the historical sources and archaeological evidence behind Boudica's Revolt, the challenges of bringing the Iceni and Romans to life through historical fiction.
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Author Interviews
The Country House at War – Judith S. Lewis Interviewed
The author discusses her book with Elizabeth Buchan and tells of a serendipitous discovery, wartime requisition, eviction, and the stories she uncovered in researching the experiences of the British upper classes during the Second World War.
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AoH Book Club: Barney White-Spunner on Nations in Arms
In conversation with the Editor, the historian reflects on the lessons of his book a year on, from historical military reform and the relationship between armies and society to the impact of Ukraine on modern warfare, and his fascination with Constantine the Great.
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Fiction Book of the Month: Karen Haden on Paying In Blood
The novelist talks about the real-life experiences behind her Alexander Baxby Mysteries, the resilience of ordinary people in early Stuart England, and the influence of espionage, religion and social upheaval on historical fiction.
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Stephen D. Owen on Iceni: The Year of Sacrifice
The author discusses his longstanding fascination with Roman Britain, the historical sources and archaeological evidence behind Boudica's Revolt, the challenges of bringing the Iceni and Romans to life through historical fiction.
TUDOR LATEST INTERVIEW
The Seeker: S.G. MacLean Interview
S.G. MacLean is the creator of the Captain Damian Seeker series of novels set during the English Civil Wars. Interviewed by author and academic Steven Veerapen.
WW2 LATEST INTERVIEW
AoH Book Club: Giles Milton on The Stalin Affair
The historian makes the case that the pragmatic partnership between Churchill, Roosevelt and Stalin highlights how vital and difficult diplomacy and cooperation are then and today.
EDITOR’S CHOICE INTERVIEW
AoH Book Club: Barney White-Spunner on Nations in Arms
In conversation with the Editor, the historian reflects on the lessons of his book a year on, from historical military reform and the relationship between armies and society to the impact of Ukraine on modern warfare, and his fascination with Constantine the Great.
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Karen Haden
Karen Haden discusses her Tudor detective series, writing and her historical inspirations.
Richard Foreman on Assassin
Bestselling historical novelist Richard Foreman discusses Assassin, the latest book in his Spies of Rome series.
Deborah Lawrenson on The Secretary
Deborah Lawrenson
The novelist discusses her latest set in Cold War Moscow.
David Roy on The Plaster Saints
David Roy
The author of a new novel on the Troubles discusses the conflict and the story inspired by it.
A Death in Berlin: Simon Scarrow Interviewed by Alan Bardos
Alan Bardos interviews Simon Scarrow about his latest novel, A Death in Berlin, and the secret to his success.
Marek Kohn on The Stories Old Towns Tell
Marek Kohn
The author explores how history shapes urban identity and the delicate balance of rebuilding after disaster.
Fiona Forsyth on Death and the Poet
The author discusses the inspiration behind her latest book in The Publius Ovidius Mysteries series.
Anne O’Brien on The Queen and the Countess
Bestselling author Anne O'Brien chats to us about her latest novel, and re-examines the history of the women at the heart of the Wars of the Roses.
James Dunford Wood
The novelist and writer talks history, his inspiration and recommended reads.
Bryan Wiles on The Chocolate Suitcase
Bryan Wiles
The author discusses a story many Poles endured during WW2.
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