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Throwing open the shutters: what can the historian learn from writing fiction? Lisa Hilton, whose first novel is set in south-west France, discovered revelations about the area as well as her approach to interpreting the past

• Authors : Hilton, Lisa

• Source: History Today. Dec, 2010, Vol. 60 Issue 12, p49, 2 p.

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Mary Magdalen and the Kings of France: Susan Haskins suggests that the authors of The Holy Blood and the Holy Grail and Dan Brown, who famously faced each in court earlier this year, are guilty of the same thing--writing bad fiction

• Authors : Haskins, Susan

• Source: History Today. August, 2006, Vol. 56 Issue 8, p38, 2 p.

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HOW TO MAKE A DEVIL.

• Authors : Crossland, James

Subjects: TERRORISTS; CRIMINALS; ANARCHISMFRANCE

• Source: History Today; Jul2023, Vol. 73 Issue 7, p28-41, 14p

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The First of Many.

• Authors : Hannant, Larry

Subjects: REFUGEES; SPANISH Civil War, 1936-1939; RIVESALTES (France : Concentration camp)FRANCE

• Source: History Today; Jan2017, Vol. 67 Issue 1, p17-20, 4p

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Grétry's Lament.

• Authors : Arnold, James

Subjects: FUNERAL processions; FRENCH music; FRENCH history, 1789-1815FRANCEGRETRY, Andre-Ernest-Modeste, 1741-1813

• Source: History Today; Sep2013, Vol. 63 Issue 9, p31-38, 8p

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PICTURING D-DAY.

• Authors : Paris, Michael

Subjects: WAR films; NORMANDY Invasion, 1944; MILITARY missionsFRANCE

• Source: History Today; Jun2004, Vol. 54 Issue 6, p10-16, 7p, 4 Color Photographs, 8 Black and White Photographs, 1 Chart

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CARDINAL RICHELIEU: HERO OR VILLAIN?

• Authors : Knecht, Robert

Subjects: STATESMEN; CARDINALS (Clergy)FRANCERICHELIEU, Armand Jean du Plessis, duc de, 1585-1642

• Source: History Today; Mar2003, Vol. 53 Issue 3, p10, 8p, 12 Color Photographs, 3 Black and White Photographs

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'THE FATAL RAFT'.

• Authors : Riding, Christine

Subjects: SHIPWRECKS; NARRATIONFRANCESHIPWRECK of the Medusa, The (Theatrical production)...

• Source: History Today; Feb2003, Vol. 53 Issue 2, p38, 7p, 12 Color Photographs

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The afterlife of Henry of Navarre.

• Authors : Salmon, J.H.M.

Subjects: FRENCH monarchy; REIGN of Henry IV, France, 1589-1610; KINGS & rulersFRANCEHENRY IV, King of France, 1553-1610

• Source: History Today; Oct97, Vol. 47 Issue 10, p12, 7p, 4 Color Photographs, 5 Black and White Photographs

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Gossip or chronicler? Versailles and Saint-Simon.

• Authors : Petheram, M.

Subjects: REIGN of Louis XIV, France, 1643-1715; COURTS & courtiersFRANCELOUIS XIV, King of France, 1638-1715; SAINT-Simon, Louis de Rouvroy, duc de, 1675-1755

• Source: History Today; Feb92, Vol. 42 Issue 2, p31, 7p, 2 Color Photographs, 8 Black and White Photographs

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