Carol Townend writes medieval historical romances set in England and Europe - romantic historicals and a couple of darker sagas. Born in Yorkshire, she went to a convent school in Whitby and studied history at Royal Holloway College, London. Her first novel, Sapphire in the Snow, won the RNA New...
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Carol Townend writes medieval historical romances set in England and Europe - romantic historicals and a couple of darker sagas. Born in Yorkshire, she went to a convent school in Whitby and studied history at Royal Holloway College, London. Her first novel, Sapphire in the Snow, won the RNA New Writers' Award and Betrothed to the Barbarian, the last book in her eleventh century Byzantine trilogy, was short-listed for the 2013 RoNA Rose Award. Recently, Unveiling Lady Clare has been shortlisted for the 2015 RoNA Rose Award.Please visit her blogsite: http://caroltownend.co.ukCarol's non-fiction writing includes dozens of articles for Writing Magazine and Writers' News, and a portrait of the Romanovs which introduces family portraits from the Imperial albums. Carol lives in London with her husband and daughter.Photograph copyright Mills & Boon
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