Paul Doherty
19 SeriesDr. Paul C. Doherty is an acclaimed English author of historical mystery novels and non-fiction history books, known for series such as Hugh Corbett and Brother Athelstan. He holds a First Class Honours Degree in History from Liverpool University and a doctorate from Exeter College, Oxford, where his thesis focused on Edward II. Doherty also serves as the Headmaster of Trinity Catholic High School in Woodford Green, Essex, and writes under multiple pseudonyms including P.C. Doherty, Vanessa Alexander, and Michael Clynes.
Paul Doherty, under various pseudonyms, has authored multiple series and standalone novels. The Sir Roger Shallot series was written as Michael Clynes, while the Nicholas Segalla series was penned as Ann Dukthas. The Kathryn Swinbrooke series was published under the name C.L. Grace, and the Sorrowful Mysteries of Brother Athelstan novels were initially released as Paul Harding. Doherty also wrote the novels The Love Knot, Of Love and War, and The Loving Cup under the pseudonym Vanessa Alexander. Additionally, his non-fiction work, The Death of Alexander the Great, was also published as Alexander the Great: The Death of a God.
