Angus Donald Explained

Birth Date:	1965
Birth Place:	China
Occupation:	Novelist
Language:	English
Nationality:	British
Education:	Master of Arts in Social Anthropology^[1]
Alma Mater:	Marlborough College University of Edinburgh
Genre:	historical fiction
Notableworks:	Outlaw Chronicles series‘Fire Born’ series

Angus Donald (born 1965 in China^[2]) is a British writer of historical fiction. As of 2020, he has released ten novels and three novellas that loosely follow the story of Alan-a-Dale.

Biography

Donald's parents being British diplomats, much of his childhood was spent in various places around the world, including Greece, Hong Kong, Zaire and Indonesia. After graduating from the University of Edinburgh, Donald worked as a fruit-picker in Greece, a waiter in New York and as an "anthropologist studying magic and witchcraft" in Indonesia.^[2] He subsequently worked as a journalist in Hong Kong, New Delhi, Pakistan, Islamabad and Afghanistan before attempting to write his first novel.^{[3] [4] [5]}

Books

The Outlaw Chronicles

1. Outlaw (2009)
2. Holy Warrior (2010)
3. King's Man (2011)
4. Warlord (2012)
5. Grail Knight (2013)
6. The Iron Castle (2014)
7. The King's Assassin (2015)
8. The Death of Robin Hood (2016)
9. Robin Hood and the Caliph's Gold (2020)
10. Robin Hood and the Castle of Bones (2020)

Holcroft Blood Novels

1. Blood´s Game (2017)
2. Blood´s Revolution (2018)
3. Blood´s Campaign (2019)

Novellas

• The Rise of Robin Hood (2013)
• The Betrayal of Father Tuck (2013)
• The Hostility of Hanno (2013)

Fire Born Series

• The Last Berserker (2021)
• The Saxon Wolf (2022)
• The Loki Sword (2022)
• King of the North (2023)

Notes and References

1. Web site: Interview with Angus Donald author of Outlaw - Barnes & Noble Book Clubs . Bookclubs.barnesandnoble.com . 23 September 2011 . 28 October 2011 . Debbie . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20111110131012/http://bookclubs.barnesandnoble.com/t5/Fiction-General-Discussion/Interview-with-Angus-Donald-author-of-Outlaw/m-p/1164926/message-uid/1164926 . 10 November 2011 .
2. Web site: About Angus Donald « Angus Donald . Angus-donald.com . 28 October 2011.
3. Web site: Author Interview with Angus Donald « PaperBack Swap Blog . Blog.paperbackswap.com . 2 May 2011 . 28 October 2011 . Jerelyn.
4. Web site: Freed aid workers taught Christianity to Muslims - Asia, World . The Independent. 17 November 2001 . 28 October 2011 . Angus. Donald.
5. Web site: Roberts . Martin . Novelist reinvents Robin Hood as medieval gangster. Reuters . 14 July 2010 . 28 October 2011.