Karen Maitland
Karen Maitland is an historical novelist, lecturer and teacher of Creative Writing, with over twenty books to her name. She grew up in Malta, which inspired her passion for history, and travelled and worked all over the world before settling in the United Kingdom. She has a doctorate in psycholinguistics, and now lives on the edge of Dartmoor in Devon.
Karen Maitland is an historical novelist, lecturer and teacher of Creative Writing, with over twenty books to her name. She grew up in Malta, which inspired her passion for history, and travelled and worked all over the world before settling in the United Kingdom. She has a doctorate in psycholinguistics, and now lives on the edge of Dartmoor in Devon. See less
Karen Maitland's Featured Books
Karen Maitland book reviews
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The Owl Killers
Excellent
by Jak, May 29, 2011
This book got me hooked, and I hungered for more with every page I turned. At first I wondered what it would be about, and what I was in for. The first few pages were gripping, and then one was led ... Read More
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Company of Liars
Outstanding
by Jak, May 29, 2011
I won't go into a synopsis as this appears to have been done already. I found this book amazing, the charaters were so alive and real that I felt I had gotten to know them personally. Maitland ... Read More
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Company of Liars
incredible
This really is a great book. There's so much in it without becoming dull or droning. It's told from the perspective of a one-eyed outcast who slowly gathers friends who themselves draw him into ... Read More