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Titles. I write about medieval history, for which I have a passion. I write about the women, born into a world dominated by the policies of men, who are almost silent in the records of their time. Raised under the authority of father, husband, brother, they seem to have so little to say to us. But is this true?
Praise for Anne O’Brien: ‘A compelling story of divided loyalties and family betrayals. Dramatic and highly evocative’ Woman & Home ‘There are historical novels and then there are the works of Anne O’Brien – and this is another hit’ Sun ‘O'Brien manages to reinvent historical fiction’ My Weekly
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I am just completing a novel of the marvellous letter-writing Paston family, bedevilled by wills, legal challenges and sieges. There are some splendid women in the Paston story for me to spend time with. Anne O'Brien is the Sunday Times Bestselling author of titles such as The Queen's Rival, and here she gives an interview on her career.
22 de ago. de 2019 · If you love Philippa Gregory or Alison Weir, you will love Anne O’Brien too’ My Weekly ‘A wonderful novel . . . a rich, gripping, enchanting read. Anne’s vivid writing took me straight to the year 1400 and kept me wonderfully lost there throughout’ Joanna Courtney ‘A detailed portrayal of a fascinating character’ Woman’s Weekly
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4 de mai. de 2017 · May 7, 2017. Anne O’Brien’s new novel, The Shadow Queen, tells the story of Joan of Kent, wife of the Black Prince and mother of the future King Richard II of England. Although Joan wasn’t actually a queen, she was never far from the throne – as cousin to Edward III, she had Plantagenet blood, and through her husband, Edward’s eldest ...
Anne O'Brien Books. 4,969 likes · 1,485 talking about this. Sunday Times Bestseller Writer of Historical Fiction celebrating Medieval Women. A Court of...
About Anne. Anne was born in the West Riding of Yorkshire. After gaining a B.A. Honours degree in History at Manchester University, a PGCE at Leeds University and a Masters degree in education at Hull University, she lived in the East Riding as a teacher of history. Always a prolific reader, she enjoyed historical fiction and was encouraged to ...
