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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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.
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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.
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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.
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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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Tony Spawforth on What the Greeks Did For Us
Tony Spawforth
Our editor met with the author of a new book on the Greeks and their impact today.
Michael Wood on the Dark Ages
Michael Wood
When the TV series of In Search of the Dark Ages was broadcast in 1979, its presenter Michael Wood had embarked on a groundbreaking career in presenting history on television.
Derek Birks on Triumphs & Tragedies
The novelist discusses a new collection of short stories and his contribution to it.
Lizzie Page on The Shilling Grange Children’s Home
Lizzie Page
The novelist discusses her series featuring the orphans post-war.
Fiction Book of the Month: Miranda Malins on The Puritan Princess
Miranda's debut novel brought the Cromwell daughters to the fore.
Richard Foreman on Never Surrender
The novelist discusses his latest collection of short stories.
David O. Stewart on The Burning Land
The historian and novelist talks about his continuing trilogy tracing the history of the United States.
David Cairns on The Case of the Emigrant Niece
Amy Chandler
The author of a new novel set in 19th century Australia discusses the story, his influences and the gold rush.
Ian Gardner on Sign Here for Sacrifice
Ian Gardner
The author of a new book following an elite unit discusses their time during the Vietnam War.
Catherine Hokin on The Girl in the Photo
Catherine Hokin
The novelist discusses her latest novel, which features the terrible story of Theresienstadt.
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