Sara Sheridan: Feminism on the High Seas

Beloved Scottish historical fiction writer Sara Sheridan's latest novel is a swashbuckling rollick of feminist fervour and seductive suspense. From civil war-torn Brazil to Georgian London, you'll be enchanted by the fierce heroine and enigmatic captain at the heart of On Starlit Seas. The author of The Fair Botanists (Waterstones Scottish Book of the Year 2022) talks today about combining creativity with history and diverse readings of historical facts. Chaired by Lin Anderson.

Categories: Fiction, Historical Fiction, Romance

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