ancient Rome
Anything important – sex, death, love, freedom, whatever – and the Romans’ views were very different from ours. MM Bennetts in conversation with Harry Sidebottom
I first encountered Harry Sidebottom two summers ago, at the Kelmarsh Festival of History, where he he had been talking…
Haunted Triangles: When the “Other Woman” is a First Wife
Remember the insane Bertha Rochester setting fire to Thornhill? Or the murdered Rebecca de Winter trapped in an underwater grave?…
The March of the Legions
An Interview with authors Nick Brown & Anthony Riches The camp fires of the Roman legions have long since died…
The Horrible Fascination
Most readers of historical fiction will have come across the work of the highly prolific Paul Doherty, also known as…
Toiling in the Trenches
STEVEN SAYLOR tells Sarah Cuthbertson how he unearths murder and mayhem in Ancient Rome (and finds a link to Bill…
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