by Geoffrey | Jul 28, 2025 | News
TRAITOR: An Englishman Sails with the Armada by Geoffrey Monmouth When storms scatter the Spanish Armada, English Catholic cavalry captain Edward Comyn finds himself shipwrecked on Scotland’s treacherous coast. Captured, betrayed, and fighting for survival, he...
by Geoffrey | Jul 23, 2025 | News
An Elizabethan adventure – surely not? An Elizabethan adventure is something I would never write! In a previous post, I have said that I think the Tudors get too much attention in print and on screen. I have said I would like to write stories set in every era...
by Geoffrey | Jul 9, 2025 | News
William Shakespeare is in what sitcom? William Shakespeare is the central character in Upstart Crow in which David Mitchel plays England’s greatest writer of plays, poems and other stuff (?). William Shakespeare who is now portrayed in a sitcom! There are lots...
by Geoffrey | Jul 4, 2025 | News
Who was Marie Antoinette? Marie Antoinette was the queen of France, executed with her husband, King Louis XIV and their children in 1793 during the French Revolution. She was the daughter of the Austrian Empress Maria Theresa. Most people tend to think of her as...
