Welcome to the world of Helen Hollick

Pirates, kings, and the women history forgot.

Helen Hollick has it all! She tells a great story, and gets her history right. Bernard Cornwell

Meet Helen

Sweeping adventure, grounded in real history.

From the Golden Age of Piracy to Dark-Age Britain, the road to 1066, and a cosy 1970s murder, Helen Hollick writes vivid, meticulously researched fiction that carries you clean out of the present.

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04The Series

7 books

Sea Witch Voyages

Love, sorcery and the lure of the open sea.

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3 books

Pendragon's Banner

The Arthur history forgot - a warrior, not a fairy-tale king.

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4 books

The Saxon Era

England before 1066 - a queen, a king, and a crown worth dying for.

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6 books

The Jan Christopher Mysteries

Cosy murder, 1970s - a library assistant with a nose for trouble.

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