author
Herb Williams
Drawn to the human side of World War II, this award-winning novelist and screenwriter writes historical fiction with warmth, tension, and a strong sense of place. His stories often focus on ordinary people facing impossible choices in extraordinary times.
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A Witch in Time
by Herb Williams
About the author
Herb Williams-Dalgart is an award-winning author and screenwriter whose work is especially known for World War II historical fiction. Across his novels, he combines carefully researched settings with character-driven storytelling and a clear interest in the emotional lives of people caught up in war.
According to his author materials, his debut novel The French Girl’s War was a quarter-finalist in Amazon’s Breakthrough Novel Award. His novel Jingle Boys received a five-star review from Readers’ Favorite and was named a finalist for the Page Turner Award. His later work includes Everything the Sea Brings, another story set during the Second World War.
In an interview and podcast profile, Williams-Dalgart says much of his writing about WWII was inspired by his grandfather’s military service and by a desire to explore lesser-known stories from that era. That personal connection helps give his fiction a grounded, humane feel that suits listeners who enjoy historical novels with both heart and detail.