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Miranda Malins



Miranda Malins is a writer and historian specialising in the history of Oliver Cromwell, his family and the politics of the Interregnum period following the Civil Wars. She studied at Cambridge University, leaving with a PhD, and continues to speak at conferences and publish journal articles and book reviews. She is also a Trustee of the Cromwell Association. Alongside this, Miranda works as a commercial solicitor in the City and began writing historical novels on maternity leave. She lives in Hampshire with her husband, young son and cat Keats.

 


Genres: Historical
 
New and upcoming books
September 2026

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The House of Cromwell
 
Novels
   The Puritan Princess (2020)
   The Rebel Daughter (2022)
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Books containing stories by Miranda Malins
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Herstory (2025)
(History in the Making, book 4)
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Military Matters (2024)
(History in the Making, book 3)

Award nominations
2022 HWA Gold Crown Award (longlist) : The Rebel Daughter
2021 HWA Debut Crown Award (longlist) : The Puritan Princess


Miranda Malins recommends
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The Saffron Thief (2026)
(Saffron , book 1)
T L Mogford
"The Saffron Thief is a thrilling adventure exploring complex themes of love, loyalty and faith against the dramatic backdrop of the Great Fire of London. Through masterful storytelling and richly textured detail, T. L. Mogford conjures the noisy streets of commercial London and colourful saffron fields of Essex to explore how far a good man will go to save his family. A tremendous book - readers will love it"
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The Prisoner of Measham Hall (2024)
(Measham Hall, book 3)
Anna Abney
"Nothing is as it seemsin the mysterious world of measham hall."
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The Bells of Westminster (2024)
Leonora Nattrass
"A Trollopian delight: historical murder mystery laced with delicious humour and delicate romance. Jane Austen meets Umberto Eco. Charming."

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