September 23, 2022 8:29 PM
Dame Hilary Mantel, author of best-selling Wolf Hall trilogy, dies aged 70
Dame Hilary Mantel, author of the best-selling Wolf Hall trilogy, has died aged 70, her publisher has confirmed. She won the Booker Prize twice, for 2009's Wolf Hall, the first in the Thomas Cromwell series, and its 2012 sequel Bring Up the Bodies. In a statement, her publisher said that they are heartbroken at the death of their beloved author, Dame Hilary Mantel.<br />''<br />''HarperCollins said Dame Hilary had died suddenly yet peacefully on Thursday, surrounded by family an...