Tom Holland
(1968 - )Holland was born near Oxford and brought up in the village of Broadchalke near Salisbury, England. He obtained a double first in English and Latin at Queens' College, Cambridge, and afterwards studied shortly for a PhD at Oxford, taking Lord Byron as his subject, before interrupting the post graduate studies and moving to London. He has adapted Herodotus, Homer, Thucydides and Virgil for BBC Radio 4. His novels, including Attis and Deliver Us From Evil, mostly have a supernatural and horror element as well as being set in the past. He is also the author of three highly praised works of history, Rubicon, Persian Fire and Millennium. He is on the committee of the Society of Authors and the Classical Association.
Series
Lord Byron
1. The Vampyre (1995)
aka Lord of the Dead
2. Supping with Panthers (1996)
aka Slave of My Thirst / The Libertine
1. The Vampyre (1995)
aka Lord of the Dead
2. Supping with Panthers (1996)
aka Slave of My Thirst / The Libertine
Novels
Chapbooks
Non fiction
Rubicon (2003)
Persian Fire (2005)
Millennium (2008)
The Forge of Christendom (2009)
Romans: The Divine Marriage (2011)
The Library Book (2012) (with Alan Bennett, Ann Cleeves, Seth Godin, Susan Hill, Val McDermid, Lucy Mangan, China Miéville, Caitlin Moran, Kate Mosse, Julie Myerson, Bali Rai, Lionel Shriver and Hardeep Kohli Singh)
In The Shadow of the Sword (2012)
Dynasty (2015)
Athelstan (2016)
Edward Gibbon's Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire (2016)
Persian Fire (2005)
Millennium (2008)
The Forge of Christendom (2009)
Romans: The Divine Marriage (2011)
The Library Book (2012) (with Alan Bennett, Ann Cleeves, Seth Godin, Susan Hill, Val McDermid, Lucy Mangan, China Miéville, Caitlin Moran, Kate Mosse, Julie Myerson, Bali Rai, Lionel Shriver and Hardeep Kohli Singh)
In The Shadow of the Sword (2012)
Dynasty (2015)
Athelstan (2016)
Edward Gibbon's Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire (2016)
