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Behind the name

About

E. J. Ravencroft writes historical fiction from the shadows of the past.

E. J. Ravencroft in his study

Biography

Where history enters shadow.

E. J. Ravencroft has always been a dark and brooding presence, drawn to the mysteries of the world that science cannot explain.

He writes historical fiction from the shadowed places where recorded history gives way to folklore, memory and the supernatural.

Drawn to forgotten houses, concealed bloodlines and the secrets preserved in old documents, Ravencroft’s stories explore the ways the past refuses to remain buried. The Manor novels follow investigator Theodosia Marsh into a world shaped by family silence, ancient loyalties and the restless dead.

E. J. Ravencroft is a private author and believes the story should stand before the storyteller.

For enquiries, visit the contact page.

“The craft of the supernatural story must be drawn from the part of the soul where the light does not shine. Only then can honesty become the story.”
— E. J. Ravencroft