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I write dark comedic historical fiction set in seventeenth-century London. This is where I share the strange, dark, delightful history behind my books: the pigments that poisoned and the people who ground them, a disgraced anatomist, the frozen river that swallowed things whole, the city on the eve of a war it didn't see coming, and the painters scrambling for a dead man's throne.

Dispatches from the Dark & Strange World of My Novels