Gillian Bradshaw

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  • Bibliography:
    30 Books (3 Series)
  • First Book:
    April 1980
  • Latest Book:
    October 2016
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Full Series List in Order

Arthurian Trilogy

1 - Hawk of May (Apr-1980)
2 - Kingdom of Summer (Mar-1981)
3 - In Winter's Shadow (Jul-1982)

London in Chains

1 - London in Chains (Nov-2009)
2 - Corruptible Crown (Nov-2011)

Related Books

1 - The Beacon at Alexandria (Sep-1986)
2 - The Bearkeeper's Daughter (Dec-1987)
3 - Imperial Purple (Nov-1988)

Book List in Order: 30 titles

  • Hawk of May

    Arthurian Trilogy - 1

    He renounced the evil of his own mother--but the Darkness will haunt him forever. He wields a sword of great magic--yet it brings fear to the one man he strives to serve. He rides a horse of fantastic abilities, from a land of myth--but would g...

  • Kingdom of Summer

    Arthurian Trilogy - 2

    In a time when civilization was dying, one man fought a noble battle against evil--Arthur Pendragon. And to his fight of Light against Dark there came a warrior born of night but sworn to uphold the day: Gwalchmai, Hawk of May. Of all the knights ...

  • In Winter's Shadow

    Arthurian Trilogy - 3

    Arthur Pendragon. A great king striving to unite a fragmented empire. Bedwyr. Arthur's best friend and loyal war leader ... and possessor of a terrible secret. Medraut. Bastard son of Arthur, brother of Gwalchmai, a man turned by the Dark to hatre...

  • The Beacon at Alexandria

    Related Books - 1

    In the Fourth Century A.D., independent and determined young Charis is forbidden to become a doctor because she is a woman. Disguising herself as a eunuch she flees Ephesus for Alexandria, then the center of learning. There she apprentices to a Jewis...

  • The Bearkeeper's Daughter

    Related Books - 2

  • Down the Long Wind

  • Imperial Purple

    Related Books - 3

    Set in early Christian times, the tale of the weaver Demetrias portrays her entrapment in a treasonous plot against the Byzantine emperor and her fight to protect her family and self as the battle for Constantinople rages...

  • Horses of Heaven

    It is a time of magic, 140 B.C., generations after the conquests of Alexander the Great. The empire he carved across a continent still stands as tribute. Its kingdoms thrive, governed by the descendants of Alexander: men, like himself, larger-than-li...

  • Dragon and the Thief



  • Land of Gold

  • Beyond the North Wind

  • Island of Ghosts

    The Roman Empire sends a barbarian warrior to faraway Britain in this historical novel of love and survival in the ancient world.A Sarmatian warrior-prince, Ariantes is uprooted from his home and thrust into the honorless lands of the Romans. The vic...

  • The Sand-Reckoner

    The Sand-Reckoner from author Gillian Bradshaw is a historical account that reimagines the life of one of ancient Greek's greatest minds. The young scholar Archimedes has just had the best three years of his life at Ptolemy's Museum at Alexandria. To...

  • Pagan King

    The mysterious Song of Camlon tells of a mighty warrior who will win the crown of Cambria. This is Arthur's great destiny-or so prophesies Merdin the seer.

    To claim his birthright, the simple Welsh rustic must overcome the tyrant Vortigern, his br...

  • The Wolf Hunt

    Betrayal, love, and lycanthropy in the time of the CrusadesWhen Marie Penthièvre of Chalendrey is abducted from her Norman priory and taken to Brittany's court, she vows never to dishonor her family's ties by marrying a Breton brute. There is only o...

  • Dangerous Notes

    She wanted no escape from her mind But they say she's a liability to the public. She could be dangerous, she could kill. Branded a pariah, a potential cloned-brain psychotic roaming the streets, Val Thornham's life is going to be turned upside down. ...

  • Cleopatra's Heir

    “What if the son of Cleopatra and Julius Caesar had lived past his 18th year? . . . Mixing truth and fiction, [this is] a compelling and imaginative story.” -- Library JournalThe might and power of Julius Caesar, the man who conqu...

  • The Somers Treatment

    Life-enhancing medical research or the work of an ambitious neuroscientist? Worthy doctor, Janet Morley, has taken Madhap, a young, deaf Nepalese boy, under her wing. Satisfying her maternal desires as well as her humanitarian beliefs, she's brought ...

  • The Wrong Reflection



  • Render Unto Caesar

    In this historical thriller, a young Greek risks life and limb traveling to ancient Rome to claim his inheritance.Hermogenes is a young Greek from Alexandria, heir to a noble and vibrant society. But in his youth Hermogenes and his family were held c...

  • The Alchemy of Fire

    Constantinople, 672 ad. Ex-concubine Anna is attempting to raise her daughter well, but as an Arab invasion threatens and Kallinikos an alchemist working on a secret weapon to use in the seige comes into their lives, a secret about her daughter is fo...

  • Elixir of Youth

    A biomedical thriller When Alison Greenall arrives in California to visit the father who walked out when she was a baby, she isn?t sure what to expect, but it certainly isn?t what she discovers. Her father has just had his research lab broken into by...

  • Bloodwood

    A dying woman with nothing to lose takes on ruthless enemies . . .When Antonia Lanchester is told she has only months to live, she decides to blow the whistle on her employers. Masterpiece Home Design, an upmarket home furnishing company, has links t...

  • Dark North

    Roman Britain, 208 AD - Emperor Septimius Severus has arrived in Britain to conquer the barbarians in the north of the island. Memnon, an African scout, comes to Britain with his cavalry unit. When he saves the life of a beautiful young attendant of ...

  • The Sun's Bride

    Spring, 266 BC. When Isokrates, helmsman of the Rhodian warship Atalanta, encounters a pirate vessel off the Lycian coast, he finds himself caught up in affairs of state more deadly than the naval battles hes accustomed to. Among the pirates victims ...

  • London in Chains

    London in Chains - 1

    An English Civil War novel from a highly-acclaimed author - London, 1647. Lucy Wentor, a young lady who was attacked by soldiers during the civil war, and then rejected by her sweetheart, hopes to start her life afresh in the capital with her u...

  • Corruptible Crown

    London in Chains - 2

    It is 1648, and the Civil War has been resurrected by a king still determined to be an absolute ruler and a parliament unable to agree how to govern without him. Blacksmith Jamie Hudson, weary and disillusioned, is forced to re-enlist, leaving his wi...

  • The Dragon, the Thief, and the Princess

    Award-winning novelist Gillian Bradshaw’s classic fantasy-history tale of Egypt and Nubia, now in one volume. Teen fisherman Prahotep is nicknamed “bad-luck” because everything he touches turns to disaster. When his father dies, he sets off to ...

  • Alien in the Garden

    A dancing shape-shifting alien, outer-space monsters, inter-galactic police, and the fate of a planet in another universe.

    In Alien in the Garden, young outcast Alex Marsh finds a sickly looking swan in his back yard, but when he tries to ...



  • Aliens on Holiday

    Shape- and gender-shifting alien Shakespeare/Tiva is an undercover space cop who dances to resolve his personal conflicts.

    Her accidental and unwitting partner is over-sensitive 15-year-old human Alex Marsh.

    Together, they will try to save ot...

Award-Winning Books by Gillian Bradshaw

The Sand-Reckoner
2001 Alex Award -- Adult/For Young Adults


Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Gillian Bradshaw has published 30 books.

Gillian Bradshaw does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, Aliens on Holiday, was published in October 2016.

The first book by Gillian Bradshaw, Hawk of May, was published in April 1980.

Yes. Gillian Bradshaw has 3 series.
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