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About Beverley Boissery

Beverley Boissery is an incredible Canadian historian, author, and educator, celebrated for her vibrant contributions to historical scholarship and young adult literature! Originally from Australia, Bev's passion for history and storytelling sparked at a young age, leading her to earn a doctorate in History from The Australian National University, where she specialized in colonial history with a focus on legal and social aspects. Her academic journey is truly inspiring as she uncovers the captivating, lesser-known stories of ordinary Canadians and the legal challenges they faced. With her meticulous research and engaging writing style, Bev brings history to life, making it relatable and exciting for readers of all ages! As a talented author, she has crafted mesmerizing historical fiction and non-fiction, especially for young adults, blending accuracy with thrilling narratives. Her acclaimed works, like "A Deep Sense of Wrong" and the "An Army of One" series, are filled with courage, resilience, and the profound impact of history on individual lives, captivating both newcomers and history enthusiasts alike. Beyond her writing, Bev is passionate about education, sharing her knowledge and enthusiasm for history with students and audiences through teaching, talks, and literary festivals. Living in Vancouver with her clever and loving cat, Penny, Beverley Boissery continues to inspire countless readers and students, encouraging them to delve into the past and appreciate its significance today!

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