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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A P Handley on Tabarin
A P Handley
The author of the Danny Rook series discusses the fourth novel, set during the Falklands War.
AoH Book Club: Paul Lay on Providence Lost
When Providence Lost was first published in January 2020, the 17th century had not received a huge amount of attention, and Oliver Cromwell’s reputation was not even up for debate. That’s not the case today.
Masters of Espionage: Alan Judd interviewed by Richard Foreman
The spy author chatted with fellow novelist Richard Foreman to discuss writing, espionage and the new reality post Putin’s invasion of Ukraine.
Fiction Book of the Month: Steven Veerapen on The Queen’s Fire
The author talks about his latest Christopher Marlowe thriller.
The Blood of Others: Alan Bardos Interviews Graham Hurley
The two novelists discuss the Dieppe Raid and the history behind Hurley's new novel.
Robert Lyman on Courage & Other Broadcasts
The great commander's biographer chats about his collection of talks, re-published recently.
Thomas Waugh on Eastern Approaches
Thomas Waugh
We interview spy thriller writer Thomas Waugh about his latest novel, Eastern Approaches.
John Hardman on Barnave
John Hardman
Amie Strachan met with the author of a new book on the favourite of Marie Antoinette who lost his head in the Revolution.
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