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Tag Archives: female spies

The Silence of the Archives

Posted on July 12, 2018 by Pete Langman
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If it takes a historian to bring an exciting but little-known character back to life, the historical novelist can imagine them a new one. But how does this work, and what are the pitfalls? Continue reading →

Posted in writings | Tagged diana jennings, female spies, historical fiction, invisible agents, killing beauties, nadine akkerman, she-intelligencers, sir edward hyde, susan hyde | Leave a reply

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