HT News

Brandy Purdy, author of The Confessions of Piers Gaveston, has been interviewed by the ladies at Historical Novel Review.

Thanks to News and Random Musings about Historical Novels for pointing us in the direction of this interview with Lisa See at Powells

The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas by John Boyne has been awarded The Orange Readers Group Book of the Year award which is the "UK’s only annual award for reading groups and forms part of Orange’s portfolio of literary partnerships".

Not only are we giving away a Jean Plaidy book here (you only have a few days left to enter if you haven't already), but you can also win one from Virginie Says. This time you have to work for it though, by participating in her 4 month Reading Challenge. There are a number of categories which work for us historical fiction lovers! Check out all of the details of the challenge by clicking here.