Giles Kristian

Giles Kristian is a British historical fiction author known for his vivid and immersive novels set in ancient Rome and the Viking Age. Born in 1975, he developed a passion for history from a young age. After studying archaeology at the University of Southampton, he worked as a magazine editor before pursuing writing full-time. Kristian's debut novel, Raven: Son of Rome (2006), became an instant bestseller and launched a successful series. His subsequent works, including The Rise of Sigurd (2010) and Blood Eye (2014), have been praised for their authenticity, compelling characters, and action-packed narratives. Kristian's novels have received critical acclaim, winning several awards, including the HNS Crown Award for Historical Fiction in 2011. His work has been translated into over 30 languages and has sold millions of copies worldwide. Kristian's writing continues to captivate readers with its historical accuracy and thrilling storytelling.