Claire | September 2, 2019
Congratulations to my fellow MadeGlobal author Natalia Richards on the release of a revised version of her Anne Boleyn novel The Falcon’s Rise. What I love about The Falcon’s Rise is that it focuses on Anne Boleyn’s early life – her time at Hever Castle and her move to Mechelen, rather than being about Anne’s […]
Claire | June 20, 2019
Historical novelist Loretta Goldberg has made this wonderful video for the Anne Boleyn Files and Tudor Society YouTube channel about her Elizabethn spy novel The Reversible Mask, which is a wonderful read. In her video, Loretta talks about her book, an Elizabethan spy novel, and then treats us to an excerpt. Here’s the book blurb […]
Claire | June 6, 2019
Tim and I have had the pleasure of hosting our dear friend, historical novelist Wendy J Dunn, at our home in Spain as part of her research trip to Spain and the UK. It was lovely having her here, and my daughter, Verity, and I enjoyed our day with Wendy at the Alhambra in Granada […]
Claire | May 3, 2019
A very warm welcome to Toni Mount, who is visiting us here at the Anne Boleyn Files as part of her book tour for her latest book The Colour of Lies, which is fantastic! Over to Toni… In my latest Seb Foxley medieval murder mystery, The Colour of Lies, set in London in the 1470s, […]
Claire | November 27, 2018
Thank you to author Loretta Goldberg for visiting us here at the Anne Boleyn Files today as part of the book tour for her debut book, an Elizabethan spy novel called The Reversible Mask which comes out on 3rd December. I have had a sneak peek at it and it’s a wonderful read. I loved […]
Claire | July 26, 2018
Get ready for a shameless plug… If you have some spare time this summer to get lost in Tudor history – and is there really anything better than that (the beach, cocktails….no, we want Tudor history!)? – then here are my very biased recommendations for Tudor things to do: Enrol yourself on a history course […]
Claire | June 1, 2018
It’s the launch day of my latest book The Life of Anne Boleyn Colouring Book, a joint project with artist Dmitry Yakhovsky, and to celebrate this and the fact that it’s the anniversary of Queen Anne Boleyn’s coronation on 1st June 1533, I thought I’d do a colouring competition. Earlier today, I shared a colouring […]
Claire | May 31, 2018
Please excuse the plug – Oh, who am I kidding?! – but I’m a little excited about my new book and the fact that it comes out tomorrow, 1st June 2018, the anniversary of Anne Boleyn’s coronation! It’s a bit different from my past book projects as it’s a colouring book. Each colouring page (drawn […]
