Judith lives in rural Wales in the UK with her husband John and two of her grown up sons. She studied creative writing and Literature at university and went on to study for a master's degree in medieval studies. She now combines those skills to craft medieval historical novels, short stories and essays. you can find out more about her on her webpage www.juditharnopp.com Her first novel Peaceweaver was published in 2009 and is the story of Eadgyth Aelfgarsdottir who was queen to both Gruffydd ap Llewellyn of Wales and Harold II of England in teh years leading up to the Battle of Hastings in 1066.Her second novel, The Forest Dwellers, is set just after the Battle of Hastings and tells the story of a family evicted from their homes in Ytene to make way for William the conqueror's hunting ground. Ytene is now better known as The New Forest.Her third novel, The Song of Heledd, is based on fragments of a 9th century Welsh poem called Canu Heledd. It tells the story of Heledd and her sister Ffreur and the disastrous destiny of a dynasty of Welsh kings.She is presently working on a Tudor novel The Winchester Goose.