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D. K. Broster
Oxford University history graduate Dorothy Kathleen Broster used her academic knowledge to good effect in the creation of a series of historical novels which gained a considerable reputation for their accurate evocation of past times. Particularly highly regarded were a series of tales set in Scotland at the time of the Jacobite Rebellion. The convincing authenticity of her writing is the result of painstaking research, a skill developed during the author's time at university and which serv...