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Angus Donald (born 1965 in China) is a British writer of
historical fiction Historical fiction is a literary genre in which the plot takes place in a setting related to the past events, but is fictional. Although the term is commonly used as a synonym for historical fiction literature, it can also be applied to other ty ...
. As of 2020, he has released ten novels and three novellas that loosely follow the story of Alan-a-Dale.


Biography

Donald's parents being British diplomats, much of his childhood was spent in various places around the world, including Greece, Hong Kong, Zaire and Indonesia. After graduating from the University of Edinburgh, Donald worked as a fruit-picker in Greece, a waiter in New York and as an "
anthropologist An anthropologist is a person engaged in the practice of anthropology. Anthropology is the study of aspects of humans within past and present societies. Social anthropology, cultural anthropology and philosophical anthropology study the norms and ...
studying magic and witchcraft" in Indonesia. He subsequently worked as a journalist in Hong Kong, New Delhi, Pakistan, Islamabad and Afghanistan before attempting to write his first novel.


Books


The Outlaw Chronicles

# ''Outlaw'' (2009) # ''
Holy Warrior ''Holy Warrior'' is the second novel of the eight-part ''Outlaw Chronicles'' series by British people, British writer of historical fiction, Angus Donald, released on 22 July 2010 through Little, Brown and Company. The novel was well received. ...
'' (2010) # '' King's Man'' (2011) # ''Warlord'' (2012) # ''Grail Knight'' (2013) # ''The Iron Castle'' (2014) # ''The King's Assassin'' (2015) # ''The Death of Robin Hood'' (2016) # ''Robin Hood and the Caliph's Gold'' (2020) # ''Robin Hood and the Castle of Bones'' (2020)


Holcroft Blood Novels

# '' Blood´s Game'' (2017) # '' Blood´s Revolution'' (2018) # '' Blood´s Campaign'' (2019)


Novellas

* ''The Rise of Robin Hood'' (2013) * ''The Betrayal of Father Tuck'' (2013) * ''The Hostility of Hanno'' (2013)


Fire Born Series

* ''The Last Berserker'' (2021) * ''The Saxon Wolf'' (2022)


References


External links

* {{DEFAULTSORT:Donald, Angus 1965 births Living people Alumni of the University of Edinburgh 21st-century British novelists Writers of historical fiction set in the Middle Ages English historical novelists British male novelists 21st-century English male writers