Ross King

Born in 1962
Historical Fiction
  • Ross King is a Canadian author known for his historical non-fiction works.

  • Born in 1962 in Saskatchewan, he holds degrees in English Literature and specializes in 18th-century literature.

  • King transitioned from historical fiction to non-fiction, gaining acclaim for books like Brunelleschi's Dome and Michelangelo and the Pope's Ceiling.

  • His work has earned numerous awards and nominations, including a National Book Critics Circle Award nomination.

  • King frequently lectures in Europe and North America and has led tours of notable Italian Renaissance sites.

  • He currently resides in Woodstock, England, with his wife Melanie.

Books by Ross King