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Kathleen May Herbert 24 or 25 November 1924, Old Portsmouth - 31 July 2016. Birth, death. Facebook, The Gazette Deceased Estates , 1965 electoral register , 1939 Register. Not enough biographical info in independent sources yet.

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Bride of the Spear
Publishers' Weekly on Bride of the Spear Review in The Kokomo Tribune (Kokomo, Indiana)

Queen of the Lightning
Review of Queen of the Lightning Newcastle Journal 6 October 1983 QUEEN OF THE LIGHTNING Kirkus Review The Times Review of Queen of the Lightning (The case of the murderous monks. Philippa Toomey.) Washington Post review (Breaking The Mold - The Washington Post Feb 10, 1984 - Superficially, Kathleen Herbert has followed something like this ... of history (she won a First at Oxford) and as a student of J.R.R. Tolkien) Review in The Marshall News Messenger (Marshall, Texas) Reading the Past blog - The Historical Novel Prize in Memory of Georgette Heyer - award winners Translated into French and Dutch (on Goodreads)

Ghost in the Sunlight
The Warrior Queen: The Life and Legend of Aethelflaed, Daughter of Alfred (suggested Aethelflaed may have been using her body to prevent the conception of a male Mercian heir) Review in Santa Cruz Sentinel Review in The Observer (London)

Trilogy
The Arthurian Handbook: Second Edition (less successful but nonetheless interesting novels) The Camelot Project interview with Kathleen Herbert A Bibliography of Modern Arthuriana (1500-2000) The New Arthurian Encyclopedia: New edition

Moon in Leo
Moon in Leo on blog Historical Novel Society Moon in Leo review The Clitheroe Advertiser and Times, Book review: Moon in Leo by Kathleen Herbert

Looking for the Lost Gods of England
Anglo-Saxon Publishers blurb about Looking for the Lost Gods of England The Sacred Tree: Ancient and Medieval Manifestations (aims to raise popular awareness of Anglo-Saxon and British-Celtic culture, but despite her knowledge and love of the subject fails to meet academic standards of probity) An English nationalism The Politics of Tradition: Examining the History of the Old English Poems The Wife's Lament and Wulf and Eadwacer Imagining the Pagan Past: Gods and Goddesses in Literature and History since ...  Path to the Gods: Anglo-Saxon Paganism for Beginners (somewhere I found that it lists one of her books as further reading) Wuffing Education, Rediscovering Old English Gods and Goddesses - Reading list Queen of the Hearth: An Anthology for Frigga and same author Holy Mother, Healer and Queen: Papers on the Feminine Divine Referenced in Game of Thrones versus History: Written in Blood edited by Brian A. Pavlac (can't see the page)

Peace-Weavers and Shield Maidens: Women in Early English Society
This and Looking for the Lost Gods recommended in Fantasy and Science Fiction Medievalisms: From Isaac Asimov to A Game of Thrones edited by Helen Young Both also referenced in A Companion to Beowulf By Ruth A. Johnston, Ruth Johnston Staver Included in a bibliography of publications in Anglo-Saxon studies (under History) in Anglo-Saxon England: edited by Michael Lapidge, Malcolm Godden, Simon Keynes

Old English Heroic Legends
(Is Spellcraft - Old English Heroic Legends the same book? Is this called English Heroic Legends, as on Goodreads, or Old English Heroic Legends?) Anglo-Saxon Publishers blurb about Old English Heroic Legends An English nationalism

Others
Poem published in 1973 Cumbrian woman launches publishing firm to help old friend Trifolium Books - our authors Kathleen Herbert on Amazon Kathleen Herbert on Goodreads (including translations)