Natalie Haynes, author of THE FURIES (THE AMBER FURY in the UK), is a graduate of Cambridge University and an award-winning comedian, journalist, and broadcaster. She judged the Man Booker Prize in 2013 and was a judge for the final Orange Prize in 2012. Natalie was a regular panelist on BBC2’s Newsnight Review, Radio 4’s Saturday Review, and the long-running arts show, Front Row. She is a guest columnist for The Independent and The Guardian. Her radio series, Natalie Haynes Stands Up for the Classics, was first broadcast in March 2014.
Books in order of publication:
The Great Escape (Simon & Schuster, 2007)
The Ancient Guide to Modern Life (Profile Books, 2010)
The Amber Fury (Corvus, 2014)
The Children of Jocasta (Pan Macmillan, 2017)
A Thousand Ships (Pan Macmillan, 2019)
Pandora’s Jar: Women in the Greek Myths (Pan Macmillan, 2020)
Stone Blind: Medusa’s Story (Pan Macmillan, September 2022)
Divine Might: Goddesses in Greek Myth (Pan Macmillan, October 2023)
No Friend to This House (2025)
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