Cynthia Sally Haggard
Award Winning Historical Novelist pens tales that span the Vastness of Time
Cynthia Sally Haggard
@cynthiasallyhaggard - Author
Cynthia Sally Haggard
@cynthiasallyhaggard - Author
Cynthia graduated with an MFA in Creative Writing from Lesley University, Cambridge MA, in June 2015. Her first novel, Thwarted Queen won the 2021 G... more
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Cynthia Sally's books
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Thwarted Queen ~ A "Game of Thrones" power play set in 1400s England
A saga about the Yorks, Lancasters & Nevilles, whose family feud inspired Season One of “Game of Thrones.” When Robert Baratheon died suddenly after a boar hunt, he left two young sons and an alarming wife. When Edward IV, King of England, died suddenly after a fishing trip in April 1483, he ...
About me
Cynthia graduated with an MFA in Creative Writing from Lesley University, Cambridge MA, in June 2015. Her first novel, Thwarted Queen won the 2021 Gold Medal IPPY Award for Audiobook. You can visit her at cynthiasallyhaggard.com
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