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Whispering Stories Historical Fiction
02.04.2025
Behold the Bird in Flight. Romantic and stubborn, eleven-year-old Isi plans to marry for love and be mistress of her own castle. But life in
19.03.2025
A Death in the Afternoon. London swelters amid post-war reconstruction, while continued rationing and the black-market fuel the rising crime
11.03.2025
The Queen's Musician. For fans of Philippa Gregor, Alison Weir and Elizabeth Fremantle, an untold story about how the plot against
04.03.2025
The Tudor Queens' Midwife. In the glittering, glamorous, and deadly court of King Henry VIII and his Queen Katherine of Aragon, the
25.02.2025
Mrs Hudson and the Capricorn Incident. It is spring in Baker Street, and London is preparing itself for the wedding of the year.
09.02.2025
Spanish House Secrets. England 2019. Grace's childhood memories are stirred by the sound of a familiar melody. Her home in 1950's England was
11.11.2024
The Wicked of the Earth.
17.10.2024
Tangles. When a harpooned whale offers proof the Hanford Nuclear Reservation is endangering all life in the Columbia River Basin, Luke Hinson
30.08.2024
The Mutiny of the American Foreign Legion. Hugo Ayala has burned his bridges with the Colombian military by denouncing murders committed
14.08.2024
The Paris Affair. Born to a French mother and an English father, Charlotte Bray has always felt like an outsider in her small Cornish fishing
24.07.2024
Code Name Butterfly. Inspired by the incredible true story of Josephine Baker's role in the French Resistance, this is a heart-wrenching,
03.07.2024
Hungry Ghosts. The lives of Vic Woods and Ruth Wolfe, working-class teenagers from Liverpool and London, are profoundly disrupted by the
01.07.2024
The Book of Perilous Dishes. A year full of intrigue and political machinations: a slave-chef lives in Bucharest, sought after by everyone.
26.06.2024
The Bedlam Cadaver. 1681. London cooks in summer heat. Bonfires are lit in protest against the King’s brother, James
14.06.2024
The Hidden Storyteller. The war is over, and Germany is in ruins. Posted to an Allied-run Hamburg, reporter Georgie Young returns to the
11.06.2024
Ancient Egypt Gets Unruly! The first book in a fantastically funny new history series from best-selling author and chart-topping podcaster
06.06.2024
I am thrilled to have interviewed author C J Barker, who shared with us details of his writing life, his book Hungry Ghosts, which was
06.05.2024
The Fabergé Girl. 1909, St Petersburg. Seventeen-year-old Alma longs to work at the legendary House of Fabergé, with its talented artisans
05.04.2024
The Brotherhood of Pandora. To combat Napoleon’s increasing interest in the Caribbean and help pressure France to sell New Orleans to America
02.04.2024
Today on the blog we welcome author E. C. Hibbs with her guest post 'Corsets Aren't That Bad! Walking in Victorian Footsteps'. Check out her
13.03.2024
PASSAGE is the shocking account of the tragic John Franklin Expedition, brilliantly told in a new novel by Angus Wardlaw, descendant of
04.03.2024
Clairmont. 1816. A massive volcanic eruption has caused the worst storms that Europe has seen in decades, yet Percy and Mary Shelley have
26.02.2024
Today we welcome author C J Barker to Whispering Stories with his guest post - 'Truth and Historical Fiction'. Read his guest post below and
15.02.2024
I am thrilled to have interviewed author Robert Elland, who shared with us details of his writing life, his book Love & Light & Marzipan
12.02.2024
The Knowing. In the slums of 19th-century New York. A tattooed mystic fights for her life. Her survival hangs on the turn of a tarot card.
24.01.2024
Beneath a Veneer. A family try to flee Lithuania as the Soviets invade in 1940. Only two make it onto the ferry in Riga and freedom. The cost
10.11.2023
The Fortunes of Olivia Richmond. After a terrible tragedy, governess Julia Pearlie finds herself with no job, home, or references. When shes
08.11.2023
Dust of Wrathful Years. 1939… Childhood is cut short by the outbreak of war. After a short-lived era of renaissance, Poland is once
07.11.2023
Safiyyah's War. War comes to the streets of Paris and Safiyyahs life changes for ever. Her best friend’s family have fled, and the bombing
30.10.2023
The Low Road. Norfolk, 1813. In the quiet Waveney Valley, the body of a woman Mary Tyrell is staked through the heart after her death by
26.10.2023
I am thrilled to have interviewed author Remington Blackstaff, who shared with us details of his writing life, his book The Durbars
21.08.2023
Battle Song. There is a fury in England that none shall suppress - and when it breaks forth it will shake the throne
20.07.2023
I am thrilled to have interviewed author Evelyn Roland, who shared with us details of her writing life, her book The Lone Fox, which will be
19.07.2023
The Good King. This history based tale behind the legend of Good King Wenceslas is a thrilling journey through 10th century Bohemia.
13.07.2023
The Poison Machine. A year has passed since the sensational attempt to murder King Charles II, but London is still a vipers nest of rumored
30.06.2023
The Night Ship. Embarking on a journey in search of her father, a young girl called Mayken boards the Batavia, the most impressive sea
11.05.2023
I am thrilled to have interviewed author James T. Hogg, who shared with us details of his writing life, his book Girl with a Knife: Assault
The Lost Diary of Samuel Pepys. It is the summer of 1669 and England is in dire straits.The treasurys coffers are bare and tensions with the
01.05.2023
In the Shadows of Castles. Its the 1060s, and William of Normandy is establishing a new and brutal regime in England, but there are those who
29.11.2022
The Poison Keeper. Aqua Tofana One drop to heal. Three drops to kill. Giulia Tofana longs for more responsibility in her mothers apothecary