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Anne O Brien
Welcome to the website of Anne O’Brien,
international author of historical novels.
“I have a long-held passion for the medieval period which has fuelled my writing in recent years.
Virgin Widow explores the harsh world of politics in the Wars of the Roses from the view of a young woman, Anne Neville, caught up in events at the very centre of the conflict.
Devil's Consort/Queen Defiant tells the astonishing story of the most notorious woman of the twelfth century, Eleanor of Aquitaine.
The King's Concubine allows us into the flamboyant court of Edward III where Alice Perrers, infamous royal mistress rules the roost. But is she as villainous as history would have us believe ...?
The Forbidden Queen (to be released in March 2013) presents Katherine de Valois, wife of England's hero King Henry V. A glorious story of political manipulation, intense passion and ultimate tragedy. Don't miss this one ...
What a pleasure it has been for me to develop their characters and allow these women to speak to us today.
My website will give you information about my novels and events. If you wish to contact me I will be delighted.
I very much hope you enjoy my books”.
Anne
Read and discover the world of Alice Perrers in Anne O'Brien's new historical novel The King's Concubine, England's Most Scandalous Mistress.
One marriage. Three people. Proud king. Loving wife. Infamous mistress. In 1362 Philippa of Hainault selects a young orphan from a convent. Alice Perrers ...
‘Anne O’Brien has joined the exclusive club of excellent historical novelists.’
Sunday Express
'... a full throttle, well researched and satisfying read.' Historical Novel Society Review
'Another excellent read from the ever-reliable Anne O'Brien. Strong characters and a great setting make this highly recommended.’ The BookBag
