Anna Mazzola

Apr 11, 2024 | l8r.it | Tim Hodkinson |Rupert Thomson |Lucy Barker |Anna Mazzola

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Apr 4, 2024 | electricliterature.com | Janice Hallett |Anna Mazzola |Alexia Casale |Madeline Miller

Like many authors, I don’t write alongside a “day job” but rather a portfolio career. For over a decade a key strand of my work has focused on human rights non-fiction editing. During the U.K.’s covid lockdown, the femicide rate spiked even as my clients (frontline workers, activists and academics) struggled to get support for those in far more danger stuck at home with a violent partner than from the pandemic.

Mar 5, 2024 | yahoo.com | Anna Mazzola

From Locusta and Agrippina in the Roman era, through Catherine de Medici and Lucrezia Borgia in the Renaissance, the figure of the female poisoner has long held a strange appeal. It is in the 19th century, however, when the idea reached fever pitch. A particular poison panic gripped the UK in the 1840s and appeared to confirm society’s worst fears about monstrous murderesses. Victorians had good reason to fear poisoning. For a start, they were surrounded by the stuff.

Aug 27, 2023 | fivebooks.com | Kellye Garrett |Jane Harper |Cara Hunter |Anna Mazzola

It's nearly September and 2023 is in full swing in the mystery genre. Throughout the year we've been looking out for new mystery books as they're published and adding them whenever we think they're worth reading. On this list, we also include books that have been nominated for prestigious mystery book awards in 2023, like the Edgars in the US and the Dagger Awards in the UK. The shortlist for the Edgars was announced back in January, the Dagger shortlist came out in May.

Jun 1, 2023 | panmacmillan.com | Andrew Taylor |Anna Mazzola |D. V. Bishop

D. V. BishopSynopsis'It's hard to think of a better guide than D. V. Bishop to the brutality and glamour of Renaissance Florence. Religion and lust? Money and politics? It's all here, combined into a murderous brew' - Andrew Taylor, bestselling author of The Royal Secret'Fast becoming a serious rival to C. J. Sansom and S. J. Parris' – Historical Novel SocietyFlorence. Summer, 1538. A night patrol finds a wealthy merchant hanged and set ablaze in the city’s main square.