Nancy Blanton

If you like historical fiction by Ken Follett, Philippa Gregory, Edward Rutherfurd, or Diana Gabaldon, you’ll want to add Nancy Blanton to your list. Blanton writes award-winning novels based in 17th century Ireland. Her latest, The Earl in Black Armor, tells a relentless story of loyalty, honor and betrayal in the Stuart era prior to the Irish Rebellion of 1641 and the English civil war. Blanton is a member of the Historical Novel Society, Florida Writers Association, and the International Book Publishers Association. She’s been a journalist, magazine editor, and corporate communications leader. Her books celebrate the love of history and heritage. She lives in Florida.