The Crimson Thread was inspired by the true story of Kate Forsyth’s great-uncle who fought at the Battle of Crete in 1941.
“There’s a reason why Kate Forsyth is one of Australia’s most beloved storytellers it’s because she writes such enchanting tales.” - Natasha Lester, New York Times bestselling author of The Riviera House
“Love, jealousy, war, espionage, and myth combine in a tale as complex and beguiling as Ariadne's labyrinth I couldn't put it down!” - Kate Quinn, New York Times Bestselling author of The Diamond Eye
The Blue Rose sets an imaginary story of impossible love against the true events of the French Revolution and the first British embassy sent to steal the secrets of tea from the Emperor of China…
‘The Blue Rose is a sumptuous and soaring tale of star crossed love, betrayal, danger and adventure.’ - Booktopia
Inspired by the fascinating lives of Lizzie Siddal, Jane Morris and Georgie Burne Jones, the wives, muses & mistresses of the Pre Raphaelites…
“A vibrant historical novel that reimagines the lives of women who inspired the Pre Raphaelite artists. Beauty in Thorns does for the Pre Raphaelite muses what Tracey Chevalier’s Girl in a Pearl Earring does for Vermeer’s.” - The Sydney Morning Herald
A dark and sensuous reinvention of the Rapunzel fairy tale, inspired by the extraordinary true story of one of the tale's first tellers, Charlotte-Rose de la Force.
Winner of the American Library Association award for Best Historical Fiction
A Library Journal Best Book Shortlisted for the Aurealis Award and the Ditmar Award
Received an Honourable Mention in the Norma K. Hemming Award