Author

Mark Guscin obtained a First Class Honours Degree in Latin and Greek from the University of Manchester and a PhD in History from the University of London and the University of Oviedo, Spain. He is the author of various books of popular and academic history, including an award-winning biography of Lady Hester Stanhope, which he wrote in Spanish, a biography of Sir John Moore (also in Spanish) and various books on religious history. His publications also include The Oviedo Cloth (1998), The Burial Cloths of Christ (2000), The History of the Sudarium of Oviedo (2004), La Historia del Sudario de Oviedo (2006), La Piedra del Destino (2006), The Tradition of the Image of Edessa (2016), and A Very Good Sort of Man – A Biography of Charles Lewis Meryon (2017), among others. He also runs a translation agency in Spain.