In Mantel’s novels the characters become windows to different periods in history. Each one of them has its own unique voice allowing readers to see history through their eyes.

Best-selling author Dame Hilary Mantel left her entire £4million fortune to her childhood sweetheart husband, documents reveal. The novelist died suddenly of a stroke in September, 2022 ...

KS An eccentric old woman, astrology and eco-crime are just some of the bizarre elements that Tokarczuk stitches together to create one of the most enjoyable books of the 21st century. JC Mantel ...

Dame Hilary Mantel (1952-2022) was one of Britain’s most acclaimed novelists. She won the Booker Prize twice for her novels set in Tudor England: Wolf Hall and Bring up the Bodies. In the 2017 ...

Though the library in the village where she grew up was poorly stocked, Hilary read anything she could find, including books by Enid Blyton, Charles Dickens, Robert Louis Stevenson and the Brontës.

The Wolf Hall trilogy author’s death was announced by her publisher, Harper Collins, on social media earlier today. Dame Hilary Mantel, author of the bestselling Wolf Hall trilogy, has died aged ...

Hilary Mantel was a writer whose work includes the 2009 novel Wolf Hall (2009) and its sequels, Bring Up the Bodies (2012) and The Mirror and the Light (2020). In the novelist’s final published work, ...

Mantel has called the book "the greatest challenge of her writing life" Reviewers have hailed Hilary Mantel's finale ... Tudor world," writes Pearson. The author, she says, "has written an epic ...

Wolf Hall author Hilary Mantel has questioned the reverence of what she terms the Princess Diana “myth”, in a caustic article ahead of the 20 th anniversary of the royal’s sudden death in a ...

Hilary Mantel’s “The Mirror and the Light ... it’s also the perfect chance to study up by diving into the books that are being adapted into movies and TV shows in 2025.

In this live episode of our partner podcast, Talking Politics, Hilary Mantel talks to David Runciman and Helen Thompson from our partner ... The event was part of our second Subject/Object event ...