![]() ![]() She left the civil service after 13 years, and when a romantic novel she had written was runner up for the 1985 Georgette Heyer Historical Novel Prize, she decided to become a writer, writing at first romantic serials for the UK women's magazine Woman's Realm. ![]() Having taken a degree in English literature at Oxford University (Lady Margaret Hall), she became a civil servant. She tried again, and her first novel featuring the Roman "detective", Marcus Didius Falco, The Silver Pigs, se Lindsey Davis, historical novelist, was born in Birmingham, England in 1949. Her interest in history and archaeology led to her writing a historical novel about Vespasian and his lover Antonia Caenis ( The Course of Honour), for which she couldn't find a publisher. Lindsey Davis, historical novelist, was born in Birmingham, England in 1949. ![]()
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