Announcements
Hilary Mantel Day
May 7, 2012
We knew something was planned, because we’d had to sign a very strict embargo not to breathe a word about…
Author sitting in Waterstone’s window for a WEEK
May 5, 2012
‘Come see the freak. Throw rotten fruit & veg (no, don’t do that) point, be amazed…and inspire me!’ writes Giles…
Manuscript crit group
April 30, 2012
Our manuscript crit group is now open, though it’s for members only. It is for established or starting out…
EH Festival of History 2012
April 30, 2012
Today is the last day you can get the 15% discount on entry to the Festival of History, English Heritage’s…
Come up with a brilliant title to win a critique by Gillian Bagwell’s agent
April 26, 2012
Gillian Bagwell’s first two novels are The Darling Strumpet (finalist for RWA RITA award for Best First Book) and The September…
HNS member Susan Spann’s SHINOBI mystery series recently sold to Thomas Dunne Books in a three-book deal.
April 24, 2012
HNS member Susan Spann’s SHINOBI mystery series recently sold to Thomas Dunne Books in a three-book deal. Susan is represented…
Save $100 on the Tudor tour with Margaret George
April 21, 2012
Countless books, films, and television programs have recreated the intriguing lives of King Henry VIII and his daughter Queen Elizabeth…
The Bleeding Land – book trailer released
April 19, 2012
It’s always a cause for celebration when a new Giles Kristian novel comes out, but this one’s particularly interesting, because…
Orange 2012 – four historical novels shortlisted
April 17, 2012
The latest Orange Prize shortlist has been announced, and four of the six novels are historical novels by our…
Save $100 on Greatest Knight tour with Elizabeth Chadwick
April 12, 2012
Held hostage as a young boy caught between warring royalty, William Marshal rose from a penniless, humble background to jousting…
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RT @readingthepast: Historical fiction picks at #bea13, updated with many new listings. http://t.co/ZfgcsdAzRF #histnov
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Historical fiction picks at #bea13, updated with many new listings. http://t.co/ZfgcsdAzRF #histnov
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