Books by Lottie Moggach
“I read Mrs Pearcey in only a couple of days, and was seduced by the freshness of the style. It feels so brilliantly of its period, yet somehow modern and hugely engaging. It also manages to be true crime, while exploring what true crime means, which is just the sort of clever, thoughtful historical writing that I love. Moggach is such a thoughtful writer, and there’s a real elegance to how she handles this true story and her personal links to it.” Read more...
Historical Novels Based on True Stories
Emily Howes, Novelist
Interviews where books by Lottie Moggach were recommended
Historical Novels Based on True Stories, recommended by Emily Howes
The best historical fiction should transport the reader directly into the past, yet offer insight that reflects upon the present, argues Emily Howes, whose new novel Mrs. Dickens will be released later this year. Here, she recommends five of her favourite historical novels that, like her own books, are drawn from true stories.




