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Medieval Murderers, The

Bernard Knight, a former Home Office pathologist, is the author of the acclaimed Crowner John series. Former police officer Susanna Gregory's novels feature Matthew Bartholomew, a C14th Cambridge physician. Karen Maitland is the author of the Sunday... Read full bio

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Q. What is your motto or maxim?
A. All for one and one for all, or, we are all in this together
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Medieval Murderers, The Revealed
Revealing Questions
Q. How would you describe your life in only 8 words?
A. We are a six-headed hydra!
Q. What is your motto or maxim?
A. All for one and one for all, or, we are all in this together
On Books and Writing
Q. Who are your favorite authors?
A. As there are a whole bunch of us writing under the name Medieval Murderers, there are many authors to record here.  They include Graham Greene, Patrick O'Brien, Samuel Pepys, Christopher Brooke, Michael Crichton (all from Susanna Gregory), Ruth Dudley Edwards, Angela Carter, Salman Rushdie (from Karen Maitland), and Robert Tressell, Elmore Leonard, and Charles Dickens (from Ian Morson)
Q. What are your 5 favorite books of all time?
A. Susanna has gone for 'Catch 22' by Joseph Heller, Karen for 'Perfume' by Patrick Suskind, and Ian Morson 'The Ragged Trousered Philanthropists' by Robert Tressell.
Q. Is there a book you love to reread?
A. Any Patrick O'Brien book, any Dickens book, or Graham Greene's 'The Power and the Glory'
Q. Do you have one sentence of advice for new writers?
A. Do your research, then lock your books away, sit and start writing, and never give up
Q. What comment do you hear most often from your readers?
A. Ooh, books are expensive these days, aren't they?