Queens of historical fiction: Karen Maitland & Helen Hollick

Meet best-selling authors Karen Maitland & Helen Hollick

Karen Maitland and Helen Hollick are appearing at the Gedling Book Festival between 3pm and 5pm. This is a not-to-be missed free event for fans of historical fiction.

At Arnot Hill Park, Arnold, Nottingham NG5 6LU

3.00pm - Medieval Murder, Mystery and The Inquisition

Karen Maitland will be talking about her interest in the Medieval and her current book Falcons of Fire and Ice with a look at the research behind her medieval thrillers, from King John's spies to the deadly secrets of an Icelandic cave.

Karen has written four stand-alone thrillers as well as her ‘joint’ crime novels written with the group of historical authors known as the Medieval Murderers.

4.00pm - Panel Q & A Session

A chance to fire your questions at Karen Maitland and Helen Hollick during a special historical fiction panel discussion.

Helen is the author of The Sea Witch Voyages series, the Pandragon’s Banner trilogy and the Saxon series which includes Harold The King.  

 All part of History Day at the Gedling Book Festival