Ein Hausboot auf der Themse in den schillernden Dreißigerjahren. Dort geht es um Freundinnen, Sch...

INTRODUCED BY SEÁN HEWITT I thought, There goes my lord, whom I was born to follow. I have found ...

'Mary Renault is a shining light to both historical novelists and their readers' HILARY MANTEL'No...

In two remarkable historical novels, Mary Renault fashions from the myth of Theseus a convincingl...

INTRODUCED BY TOM HOLLANDHe stood between death and life as between night and morning, and though...

Set in fourth-century B.C. Greece, The Mask of Apollo is narrated by Nikeratos, a tragic actor wh...

'It takes skill to depict, as Miss Renault has done, this half-man, half Courtesan who is so deep...

Set in 1937, The Friendly Young Ladies is a romantic comedy of off-Bloomsbury bohemia.Sheltered...

A brilliant reconstruction of the legend of Theseus, the valiant youth who slew the Minotaur, bec...

The acclaimed biography of Alexander the Great by Mary Renault, the author of Fire from Heaven an...

In the story of the great lyric poet Simonides, Mary Renault brings alive a time in Greece when t...

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Combining the scholarship of a historian with the imagination of a novelist, Mary Renault masterf...