Carolyn Hughes - Author
@carolynhughes
Writer of #medieval #histfic series THE MEONBRIDGE CHRONICLES. Conflict & betrayal, but also community & love: everyday life in the 14thc. Garden lover. Francophile.
““Rich language, a great historical vibe, strong characters, treachery and villainy, community and courage – everything and more” Just4MyBooks THE MEONBRIDGE CHRONICLES Award-winning #medieval #histfic #Kindle #KU #Paperback mybook.to/MhkUql
“I’ve loved every single instalment in this fantastic series...” @thebookmagnet.bsky.social Have you read THE MEONBRIDGE CHRONICLES? For a taster, why not join Team Meonbridge and receive a free novella? bit.ly/meonbridge
Hounded out of Meonbridge, accused of bringing plague, Bea struggles back to Winchester. But will she find salvation there? THE MERCHANT'S DILEMMA, A Meonbridge Chronicles Companion Novel #Medieval #Histfic #Kindle #KU #Paperback mybook.to/qUvuAI
Do you prefer LISTENING to your #histfic rather than reading it? Three MEONBRIDGE CHRONICLES are available as #audiobooks, narrated by @alexnarrator.bsky.social “A captivating audiobook... rich with fourteenth century detail and atmosphere.” Audible review of Fortune's Wheel mybook.to/MhkUql
How can you rescue what you hold most dear, when to do so you must break your vows? SISTER ROSA’S REBELLION, the Sixth Meonbridge Chronicle. Gold Medal, the Coffee Pot Book Club Awards 2025 for #Medieval #HistFic #Kindle #KU #Paperback mybook.to/e4at4a
How do you overcome the loathing, lust and bitterness threatening you and your family’s honour? SQUIRE’S HAZARD, the Fifth Meonbridge Chronicle, Bronze Medal in The Coffee Pot Book Club awards 2023 for #Medieval #HistFic #Kindle #KU #Paperback mybook.to/DeQRQ
How can a mother just stand by when her daughter is being cozened into sin? CHILDREN’S FATE, the Fourth Meonbridge Chronicle, Silver Medal, the Coffee Pot Book Club Awards 2024 for #Medieval #HistFic #Kindle #KU #Paperback mybook.to/F7c6
How can you uphold a lie when you know it might destroy your family? DE BOHUN’S DESTINY, Third Meonbridge Chronicle, Bronze Medal, the Coffee Pot Book Club Awards 2022 for #Medieval #HistFic #Kindle #KU #Paperback #Audiobook mybook.to/G4j4aTG
On my blog today, Justin Newland, with his upcoming novel, THE SPIRIT OF THE TIMES, set in Medieval Asia... #HistFic #SpeculativeFiction #HistoricalFantasy #TheCoffeePotBookClub #YardeBookPromotions @cathiedunn.bsky.social @maryanneyarde.bsky.social carolynhughesauthor.com/2026/07/13/j...
“These 15 tales of courage in the most adverse circumstances are all excellent, every one a winner.” Amazon review COURAGE Tales of History, Mystery and Hope My contributing story, Confronting Plague, is set in England in 1361... #HistoricalFiction #ShortStories mybook.to/Courage-Stor...
How can mere women resist the misogyny of men? A WOMAN’S LOT, the Second Meonbridge Chronicle, Gold Medal, the Coffee Pot Book Club Awards 2021 for #Medieval #HistFic #Kindle #KU #Paperback #Audiobook mybook.to/lKzvzR
Do you prefer LISTENING to your #histfic rather than reading it? Three MEONBRIDGE CHRONICLES are available as #audiobooks, narrated by @alexnarrator.bsky.social “A captivating audiobook... rich with fourteenth century detail and atmosphere.” Audible review of Fortune's Wheel mybook.to/MhkUql
“An absolutely gripping tale of greed, corruption and privilege that kept me riveted from start to finish” @thebookmagnet.bsky.social SISTER ROSA’S REBELLION, the Sixth Meonbridge Chronicle. Gold Medal, the Coffee Pot Book Club Awards 2025, #Medieval #HistFic #KU #Paperback mybook.to/e4at4a
“A truly immersive experience that educates as it entertains. Historical accuracy in this series does not come at the expense of compelling storytelling.” Just4MyBooks THE MEONBRIDGE CHRONICLES Award-winning #medieval #histfic #Kindle #KU #Paperback Find them all at: mybook.to/MhkUql
"An absorbing medieval tale... Intrigue, deceit, treachery and yet family love and loyalty – this book had it all." Author VEH Masters SQUIRE’S HAZARD, the Fifth Meonbridge Chronicle, Bronze Medal, The Coffee Pot Book Club awards 2023, #Medieval #HistFic #Kindle #KU #Paperback mybook.to/DeQRQ
“Exceptional historical authenticity, and a thoroughly enthralling story” Being Anne CHILDREN’S FATE, the Fourth Meonbridge Chronicle, Silver Medal, the Coffee Pot Book Club Awards 2024 for #Medieval #HistFic #Kindle #KU #Paperback mybook.to/F7c6
“Stunning evocative writing … a time-portal into the 14th Century” @thebookmagnet.bsky.social DE BOHUN’S DESTINY, Third Meonbridge Chronicle, Bronze Medal, the Coffee Pot Book Club Awards 2022 for #Medieval #HistFic #Kindle #KU #Paperback #Audiobook mybook.to/G4j4aTG
“I didn’t so much feel as if I were reading about medieval England as experiencing it first hand.” @lindasbookbag.bsky.social A WOMAN’S LOT, Gold Medal, the Coffee Pot Book Club Awards 2021 for #Medieval #HistFic; Gold 2025 Audiobook #Kindle #KU #Paperback #Audiobook mybook.to/lKzvzR
“These 15 tales of courage in the most adverse circumstances are all excellent, every one a winner.” Amazon review COURAGE Tales of History, Mystery and Hope My contributing story, Confronting Plague, is set in England in 1361... #HistoricalFiction #ShortStories mybook.to/Courage-Stor...
How can you rescue what you hold most dear, when to do so you must break your vows? SISTER ROSA’S REBELLION, the Sixth Meonbridge Chronicle. Gold Medal, the Coffee Pot Book Club Awards 2025 for #Medieval #HistFic #Kindle #KU #Paperback mybook.to/e4at4a
Is it time to treat yourself to a brand new #audiobook? DE BOHUN’S DESTINY, the Third Meonbridge Chronicle is available in #Audible. Narrated by @alexleeaudio Amazon mybook.to/G4j4aTG Audible www.audible.co.uk/pd/B0GKQK9FRZ
How do you overcome the loathing, lust and bitterness threatening you and your family’s honour? SQUIRE’S HAZARD, the Fifth Meonbridge Chronicle, Bronze Medal in The Coffee Pot Book Club awards 2023 for #Medieval #HistFic #Kindle #KU #Paperback mybook.to/DeQRQ
Hounded out of Meonbridge, accused of bringing plague, Bea struggles back to Winchester. But will she find salvation there? THE MERCHANT'S DILEMMA, A Meonbridge Chronicles Companion Novel #Medieval #Histfic #Kindle #KU #Paperback mybook.to/qUvuAI
How can a mother just stand by when her daughter is being cozened into sin? CHILDREN’S FATE, the Fourth Meonbridge Chronicle, Silver Medal, the Coffee Pot Book Club Awards 2024 for #Medieval #HistFic #Kindle #KU #Paperback mybook.to/F7c6
Eleanor, Agnes, Emma – all spirited young women, with hopes and desires for their future. But, in the 14th century, women rarely determined the path of their own lives. MEONBRIDGE MAIDENS, Three Meonbridge Chronicles novellas #Medieval #Histfic #Kindle #KU #Paperback mybook.to/fJY8
How can you uphold a lie when you know it might destroy your family? DE BOHUN’S DESTINY, Third Meonbridge Chronicle, Bronze Medal, the Coffee Pot Book Club Awards 2022 for #Medieval #HistFic #Kindle #KU #Paperback #Audiobook mybook.to/G4j4aTG
Do you prefer LISTENING to your #histfic rather than reading it? Have you tried FORTUNE’S WHEEL, the First Meonbridge Chronicle? Available in #Audible, narrated by @alexnarrator.bsky.social Amazon mybook.to/8mQjNs Audible audible.co.uk/pd/B0D2FDW3RJ