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Novels set in Yorkshire, England. This includes the historic Yorkshire, with its three divisions, East Riding, West Riding and North Riding; also the post-1972 shire county of North Yorkshire and the metropolitan counties West Yorkshire and South Yorkshire.
Writers from Yorkshire. Subcategories. This category has the following 5 subcategories, out of 5 total. ...
Jack Sheffield (born Jack Linley, 1945 in Leeds [1]) is a British author who wrote a series of novels about the headmaster of a school in a fictional Yorkshire village. The stories are set from the late 1970s to the early 1980s and attempt to portray life in Yorkshire as it was at that time.
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Val Wood, also known as Valerie Wood, is a British author of historical romance novels. She has written over 25 novels, all set in and around the city of Kingston upon Hull published by Transworld. [1] She was born in Castleford and lives in Beverley, East Riding of Yorkshire
Catherine Isabella Dodd (1860–1932), educational novels; William Dodd (1729–1777) Ann Doherty (c. 1786 – c. 1831–1832) Berlie Doherty (born 1943) P. C. Doherty (born 1946) David Donachie (born 1944), nautical historical novels; Angus Donald (born 1965), historical fiction; Thomas Doubleday (1790–1870) Sarah Doudney (1841–1926 ...
Her breakthrough into publishing came when Johnson was 40. She submitted a manuscript entitled The Yorkshire Pudding Club, based on her experience of being pregnant at the same time as two friends. [7] She secured her first two-book deal with Simon and Schuster in 2005. Since then she has written 21 novels, and has won a number of honours and ...
First edition (publ. Collins) South Riding is a novel by Winifred Holtby, published posthumously in 1936.. The book is set in the fictional South Riding of Yorkshire: the inspiration being the East Riding rather than the modern South Yorkshire; Holtby's mother, Alice, was the first alderwoman on the East Riding County Council. [1]