Jean Menzies

Jean Menzies is an author, presenter and ancient historian born and raised in Edinburgh, Scotland. She has a PhD in classics and has spent more than a decade creating accessible content online about literature and history.

In 2020, she won the BAMB Breakthrough Author award for her first children's non-fiction book, Greek Myths: Meet the Heroes, Gods, and Monsters of Ancient Greece. She has since written and given talks on history and myth for all ages. The Lady of the Lake is her debut novel.

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  • Goldsboro Books PREM1ER Book Club: Celebrating 20 years. A Testament to Excellent Storytelling

    Goldsboro Books PREM1ER Book Club: Celebrating ...

    David Headley

    What began in 2005 with just 50 members has grown into a global community of 1,500 readers and collectors. And we’re keeping it at that. PREM1ER will remain capped to...

    David Headley

    Goldsboro Books PREM1ER Book Club: Celebrating ...

    What began in 2005 with just 50 members has grown into a global community of 1,500 readers and collectors. And we’re keeping it at that. PREM1ER will remain capped to...

  • Bookseller Picks: Must-Read Irish Writers & Stories From Ireland

    Bookseller Picks: Must-Read Irish Writers & Sto...

    David Headley

    To celebrate St Patrick’s Day we asked our booksellers from our London bookshop and our Brighton bookshop to share their favourite Irish writers and stories set in Ireland. From exciting...

    David Headley

    Bookseller Picks: Must-Read Irish Writers & Sto...

    To celebrate St Patrick’s Day we asked our booksellers from our London bookshop and our Brighton bookshop to share their favourite Irish writers and stories set in Ireland. From exciting...

  • Bookseller Recommends: 8 Must-Read March Releases We’re Excited For

    Bookseller Recommends: 8 Must-Read March Releas...

    David Headley

    Spring is (almost) in the air, and with it comes a fresh crop of books to fall in love with. Our booksellers at Goldsboro Books have hand-picked eight stunning new...

    David Headley

    Bookseller Recommends: 8 Must-Read March Releas...

    Spring is (almost) in the air, and with it comes a fresh crop of books to fall in love with. Our booksellers at Goldsboro Books have hand-picked eight stunning new...

  • Important Update Regarding Subscription Payment Dates

    Important Update Regarding Subscription Payment...

    Rebecca McDonnell

    We’re making an update to improve your subscription experience! Starting from April 1st 2025, all subscription payments will be processed on a fixed date each month, rather than on a flexible...

    Rebecca McDonnell

    Important Update Regarding Subscription Payment...

    We’re making an update to improve your subscription experience! Starting from April 1st 2025, all subscription payments will be processed on a fixed date each month, rather than on a flexible...

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