C.M. O'Neill

C.M. O’Neill is a master storyteller whose historical novels are renowned for their dramatic intensity and unyielding dedication to historical accuracy. Her books are a thrilling blend of action-packed narratives and deeply engaging characters, capturing the essence of pivotal moments in history with a vivid, cinematic flair. Born and raised in South Africa, O’Neill immigrated to New Zealand where she earned a degree in Psychology from the University of Auckland. This academic background, coupled with her fervent curiosity, has lent a unique psychological depth to her characters, making them resonate with authenticity and complexity. After fifteen years in New Zealand, she relocated to Brisbane, Australia, with her husband and children. It was in this new chapter of her life that O’Neill’s passion for the untold stories of long-forgotten heroes began to take shape, leading to the creation of her debut novel. Her works are a testament to her obsession with uncovering the hidden truths of history and breathing life into the characters who shaped our world. When she’s not crafting her next gripping tale, O’Neill immerses herself in a world of biographies, journals, and historical texts. Her research is as relentless as her writing, ensuring that every detail in her novels is meticulously accurate and compelling. You can connect with C.M. O’Neill in a number of places. She regularly connects with readers on Instagram and Facebook and will respond to comments personally.