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Tom Kane is a historical fiction novelist with a passion for reimagining the pivotal moments of modern history. His bestselling works include The Brittle Saga, a sweeping trilogy beginning with The Brittle Sea, and The Midnight Series, a nine-part epic that follows Jessie Fordham through love, war, and betrayal across the turbulent decades of the 20th century.

Kane’s writing is known for its vivid sense of time and place, its suspenseful storytelling, and its focus on flawed but deeply human characters caught in extraordinary circumstances. From the doomed voyage of the Titanic to the political intrigue of interwar Europe and beyond, his novels explore how ordinary people endure, and change, when history takes hold of their lives.

When he isn’t writing, Tom connects with readers worldwide through his website and social media, where he shares his love of history, storytelling, and the craft of fiction.

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A Distinct Voice in Indie Historical Fiction
Tom Kane is an independent author of gripping historical fiction, best known for The Brittle Saga Trilogy and the ongoing nine-part epic, The Midnight Series.

With a passion for storytelling rooted in real-world history, Tom brings to life the personal struggles and high-stakes choices of characters caught in the turbulence of the 20th century. His novels are defined by immersive detail, emotionally rich narratives, and a deep fascination with how ordinary people survive extraordinary times.

In The Brittle Saga, Tom reimagines the Titanic disaster as the catalyst for a sweeping tale of love, vengeance, and redemption. With The Midnight Series, he explores espionage and betrayal through the eyes of Jessie Fordham, a reluctant hero turned elite British agent during WWII. Across both series, readers will find strong character arcs, authentic settings, and tightly woven plots that straddle the line between drama and thriller.

Tom writes with the discipline and quality of a traditionally published author while embracing the freedom and ingenuity of the indie space. His books are known for their clarity, pacing, and well-researched historical context. Readers consistently praise his ability to keep them turning pages while delivering characters they care deeply about.

When he's not writing, Tom engages with a growing global readership through his website and social media, sharing updates, behind-the-scenes insights, and reflections on the writing life.

If you enjoy emotionally charged stories set in real historical moments, with a touch of intrigue and a heart full of courage, Tom Kane’s novels belong on your shelf.

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