by Alexandra Walsh | Nov 5, 2020 | Blog
Remember, remember the fifth of November… Guy Fawkes, Robert Catesby, Thomas Wintour are the names most often associated with the fateful plan to blow up King James I and Parliament in 1605 but there were many more, including their wives. My interest in the...
by Alexandra Walsh | Oct 22, 2020 | Blog
Simon Michael is the author of the best-selling Charles Holborne series. Set in 1960s London, they feature his antihero barrister as he navigates his way through the criminal underworld. Inspired by his own 37-year career as a barrister, when he defended and...
by Alexandra Walsh | Sep 7, 2020 | Blog
#OTD Elizabeth I was born, today would be 487th birthday! Elizabeth has always been the woman I’ve most admired in history. She was fearless in the face of adversity and never wavered in the endless challenge of ruling during a time where women were often viewed as...
by Alexandra Walsh | Aug 15, 2020 | Blog
On this month’s Interview with an Author, I chat to Sunday Times bestseller, Kate Thompson. Author of The Stepney Doorstep Society – a detailed and important history of the matriarchal society of the East End of London – as well as six novels set in the...
by Alexandra Walsh | Jul 24, 2020 | Blog
This is a new segment for the blog. Over the next few months, I will be talking to other authors about their writing, the inspirations behind their books and many other things. To launch this new segment, I caught up with fellow Sapere Books author, Jane Cable. ...
by Alexandra Walsh | May 18, 2020 | Blog
Throughout the Marquess House series, I’ve mentioned Arbella Stuart. She has been a shadow flitting across the plot and on Monday 25 May 2020, you’ll be able to read the final instalment of the trilogy and discover more about her in The Arbella Stuart Conspiracy...
