Bernard Cornwell

Bernard Cornwell is a British author of historical fiction novels. He is best known for his novels about the Norman Conquest of England and the Crusades. Cornwell was born in 1944 in Suffolk, England. He studied English literature at the University of Sussex and later worked as a teacher. He began writing novels in the 1970s and has since become one of the most popular historical fiction authors in the world. Cornwell has written over 30 novels and has won numerous awards for his work.