Annie Whitehead Author FRHistS

#July already! In Old English, Æftera Līþa, 'After Midsummer'. Here's a blog post with some more details about July, a murder or two, and details of my upcoming talk at Tamworth in the heart of Mercia: anniewhitehead2.blogspot.com/2025/06/monthl…

My books have twists and turns I hope will have the reader swiping the pages well into the night! I've attached a link to my Award Winning 'Whatever It Takes' All are available to read on #KindleUnlimited #booksworthreading #NewRelease amazon.co.uk/dp/B0DC6XVCBN

Friday, 25th July Today's Daily Picture Theme is 'Dusk' RT or reply with your own photo Tomorrow's theme will be 'Empty' #DailyPictureTheme Neuschwanstein Castle, Bavaria at #dusk

New blog post coming next week. Meanwhile you can find loads of articles about the Anglo-Saxon era: anniewhitehead2.blogspot.com

Yes, this makes me a little queasy, as someone who spends their life researching and writing this period. Will I watch? As @fakehistoryhunt says, of course I will...

All the King’s Soldiers Lisbon, 1940: a deadly game of betrayal #histfic #mystery #WWII mybook.to/Sdd8

A local memorial mason just posted that they made the stone for this grave, where some bodies found in a parish not far away from us were reburied. Rather moving.

Special Guest Interview with Deb Stratas, Author of The Unquiet Translator (The Bletchley Park Chronicles, Book 1) tonyriches.blogspot.com/2025/07/specia… @DStratas #WW2 #HistoricalFiction

A gold torc dating to the Bronze Age that was found in 1990 by metal detectorists at Monkton Deverill in Wiltshire. Now part of the collections at Salisbury Museum. #FindsFriday #Prehistory #Wiltshire 📷My own.

A slightly distasteful Substack today. Unsuitable for delicate creatures. fionaforsyth.substack.com/p/aconite-fing…

The age-old tale of a city girl and a small town cop clashing over cupcakes in Idaho. A laugh-out-loud romance about serious things. Red, Write & Blue will be out Ocober 1st.

Prepare to be heartened, saddened, and even shocked by this tale. The Mazzard Tree: A heart-warming saga of hardship and romance set in a Victorian rural Devon village. mybook.to/TheMazzardTree #perioddrama #saga #Victorian

This time, he's coming to the future to find her! 🔥 mybook.to/TheOnceAndFutu… Ferghus is shocked to find himself in a country he's never heard of before, in the home of the bonniest lass he's ever laid eyes upon. Her accent warms his blood and almost makes him forget he should…

Check out A Shape on the Air (Dr DuLac Series #1) by Julia Ibbotson. marysbookcase.blogspot.com/2025/07/check-… #JuliaIbbotson #HistoricalFiction #TimeSlip #TimeTravel #mystery #romance #medieval #AngloSaxon #BlogTour #BookBlast @cathiedunn @JuliaIbbotson

mybook.to/goodqueen .99 in UK! The Good Queen, the tale of Matilda of Scotland, wife of Henry I. Her legacy includes her daughter, Empress Maud. With a saintly mother and a father who defeated Macbeth, Matilda sought to unite Saxons and Normans. #KINDLEUNLIMITED

Set in 1950s Devon - the book reveals the extent of corruption in the world of dog racing at that time and the resulting violence it produced. Out in paperback later this summer, in eBook now. amzn.eu/d/iHuI1vq @KindlePromos @freeboostpromo

Henry – Book Three of the Tudor Trilogy: "A fascinating look at the life of Henry VII, the first Tudor king. Highly recommended." (Amazon review) mybook.to/HENRY-Book-Thr… #Tudors #HistoricalFiction #KindleUnlimited #audiobook

Immerse yourself in the past, with these fabulous, exciting, and compelling stories. Have a look! 📚 Ascent is one of them, and only 99p/c in July! 🥰 books.bookfunnel.com/historicalfict… via @BookFunnel #HistoricalFiction #BooksWorthReading #RecommendedReading #BookFunnel

Not many novels are set in #medieval #Transylvania. WHEN SECRETS BLOOM is #TheOne mybook.to/wsb ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ "Wonderful drama brimming with conflict & tension" "The 15th century Transylvanian setting is fantastic" #historicalfiction #read #FREE on #KindleUnlimited

#NewRelease! January 1536 The King is dead... but who will live long now? A fateful accident on the jousting field leaves Henry VIII dead and his country trembling on the edge of chaos... All the King's Bastards £3.99 #Free #KU! #Histfic #SpeculativeFic amzn.eu/d/5wpjqZU

Witchcraft: because midlife isn't complicated enough Links in bio #witchreads #midlife