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

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

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

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

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

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

A timeless historical novel about poetry, music and power by the classic queen of Ancient Greek r...

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

First published in 1953, The Charioteer is a tender, intelligent coming-of-age novel and a bold, ...

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

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

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