
304. How to Write Historical Thrillers with Sarah Raughley
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Author Sarah Raughley discusses all things historical thriller, from creating compelling narratives to keeping suspense, and just how historically accurate you should be.
We also wanted to say congratulations to Sarah for being mentioned as one of People's Most Anticipated Books in 2025 by Becky Albertalli! Make sure to check out The Queen's Spade when it's out on January 14th (or preorder now)!!
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Visit Sarah's website:
https://sarahraughley.com/
Grab a copy of her books:
https://sarahraughley.com/books-by-sarah-raughley/
Follow Sarah on her Instagram and Threads:
https://www.instagram.com/s_raughley/
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