Pamela is an award-winning author of more than fifty books for both children and adults. As Pamela Freeman, she writes fiction and non-fiction for children, and fantasy for adults. Her most recent children’s book is Seed to Sky: Life in the Daintree, recently given the Whitley Award for Children’s Conservation Education.
As Pamela Hart, she writes the Poppy McGowan mystery series (most recently, Fatal Crossing), and early 20th century historical fiction.
As Elizabeth Leydin, she writes Regency romance (most recently, the Little Foxbury series).
Pamela also writes Regency mysteries and romances as Elizabeth Leydin. You can sign up for Elizabeth’s blog on Regency culture, gossip and history at elizabethleydin.substack.com, and also find her on Youtube, where every week she shares a story from the Regency: fashion, coaches, Regency royals and more. Her most recent books are in the Little Foxbury series, which starts with The Reluctant Countess.
If you could have dinner with any historical figure, who would it be and why?
So tricky, but I'm a Shakespeare tragic, so it would have to be Will the Bard. I want to know what happened to his best bed.
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