I'm still here! - I've been busy in recent years writing books:
Magna Carta and Its Gifts to Canada (Dundurn 2015)
https://www.dundurn.com/books/Magna-Carta-and-Its-Gifts-Canada
Queenship and Revolution in Early Modern Europe
Queenship and Revolution in Early Modern Europe - | Carolyn Harris...
Raising Royalty: 1000 Years of Royal Parenting
My 3rd book, Raising Royalty: 1000 Years of Royal Parenting, has been published in Canada (The USA&UK release date is May 2).
https://www.amazon.ca/Raising-Royalty-Years-Royal-Parenting/dp/1459735692/
How royal parents dealt with raising their...
My 2nd book, Queenship and Revolution in Early Modern Europe: Henrietta Maria and Marie Antoinette is now available for purchase from Palgrave Macmillan as part of the Queenship and Power series.
My book “Queenship and Revolution in Early Modern Europe: Henrietta Maria and Marie Antoinette” is...
Magna Carta and Its Gifts to Canada
My first book, "Magna Carta and Its Gifts to Canada" was published today by Dundurn Press. The book complements the upcoming Magna Carta Canada touring exhibition and contains plenty of royal history from King John to Queen Elizabeth II...
Magna Carta Muse and Mentor
I contributed a chapter on "King John and Magna Carta in Popular Culture" to the Magna Carta Muse and Mentor book that complements the Magna Carta exhibition at the Library of Congress, Washington DC that Princess Anne opened today. Here's more info about the book...
Here's my Q&A with Sara Cockerill, author Eleanor of Castile: The Shadow Queen
Royal History Q&A: Sara Cockerill, author of Eleanor of Castile: The Shadow Queen | Carolyn Harris: Royal Historian
Queen Anne: Patroness of Arts
I recently read Queen Anne: Patroness of Arts by James Anderson Winn - I recommend it - the book restores Anne to her full cultural and political significance.
Friday Royal Read: Queen Anne: Patroness of Arts by James Anderson Winn | Carolyn Harris: Royal Historian
Here's my review of The Romanov Sisters by Helen Rappaport - I especially enjoyed the WWI sections.
Friday Royal Read: The Romanov Sisters by Helen Rappaport | Carolyn Harris: Royal Historian
Just finished reading Censoring Queen Victoria by Yvonne Ward
Friday Royal Read: Censoring Queen Victoria by Yvonne Ward | Carolyn Harris: Royal Historian
Just finished Sharon Kay Penman's A King's Ransom - the best historical novel I've read so far this year.
A King’s Ransom by Sharon Kay Penman (Historical Fiction Review) | Carolyn Harris: Royal Historian
Recently read Eva Stachniak's Empress of the Night on Catherine the Great. Here's my review Empress of the Night: A Novel of Catherine the Great by Eva Stachniak (Historical Fiction Review) | Carolyn Harris: Royal Historian