Alison Weir

Alison Weir (born 1951) is a popular British writer of history books for the general public, mostly in the form of biographies about British kings and queens.

Related Topics:
British - Writer - History - Biographies

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Before becoming an author, Weir worked as a teacher of children with special needs. She received her formal training in history at teacher training college. Alison Weir the historian is not to be confused with Alison Weir the American political activist.

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Weir retains a wide following of loyal readers. Most of her books are best-sellers in the UK.

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