Nicola Cornick

Nicola Cornick is a historian and author who works as a researcher and guide for the National Trust in one of the most beautiful 17th century houses in England. She writes dual time novels that illustrate her love of history, mystery and the supernatural, and focus on women from the footnotes of history. Her books have appeared in over twenty five languages, sold over eight million copies worldwide and been described as "perfect for Outlander fans." Nicola also gives writing and history talks, works as a consultant for TV and radio, and is a bookseller at the Wantage Bookshop.

Her new dual time novel, 'The Secrets of the Rose' is set during the Jacobite Rebellion of 1715 and features the Northumbrian heroine Dorothy Forster, whose family owned the mighty Bamburgh Castle. 'The Secrets of the Rose' will be published by Boldwood Books on 7th February 2025 in all formats and is up for pre-order now!

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