Official blog for historical novelist Nancy Bilyeau, author of the Joanna Stafford trilogy, Dreamland, The Blue, and The Orchid Hour
Showing posts with label Celtic. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Celtic. Show all posts
Monday, August 26, 2013
Whitby Abbey: A haunting history
I have a passion for abbey ruins. Part of the reason is that I am writing a thriller trilogy set during the Dissolution of the Monasteries, and through my research I've discovered fascinating things about the world inhabited by my protagonist, a Dominican novice, in Dartford. But every ruin has a story to tell, and few are as enthralling as Whitby, in North Yorkshire...
To read more, go here.
Subscribe to:
Posts (Atom)
