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Patricia Finney

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http://www.patricia-finney.co.uk/

genre

Literature & Fiction, Historical Fiction

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AKA P.F. Chisholm and Grace Cavendish (with Jan Burchett),

Patricia Finney's first novel "A Shadow of Gulls" had already been published when she went up to Oxford aged 18 to study History. While she was still in her first year her book won the David Higham Award for Best First Novel of the year and some fantastic reviews. By then she was also an established broadcast dramatist, gaining particular acclaim with the BBC Radio 3's production of her play The Flood. Patricia's second novel, The Crow Goddess, followed within a year to further acclaim.

Patricia Finney latest book for children, Jack and the Ghosts, is due out shortly, published by HarperCollins in the USA and Transworld in the UK. As well as another award-winning radio play ("A Room...more

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Books by Patricia Finney

Average rating: 4.01 · 2,196 ratings · 229 reviews · 13 distinct works

	Firedrake's Eye (David Becket and Simon Ames, #1) 3.81 avg rating — 114 ratings — published 1992 — 6 editions	My rating:
	Unicorn's Blood (David Becket and Simon Ames, #2) 3.69 avg rating — 89 ratings — published 1998 — 3 editions	My rating:
	Gloriana's Torch (David Becket and Simon Ames, #3) 3.84 avg rating — 49 ratings — published 2003 — 7 editions	My rating:
	Assassin (Lady Grace Mysteries, #1) by Grace Cavendish, Patricia Finney 3.94 avg rating — 692 ratings — published 2004 — 6 editions	My rating:
	A Shadow of Gulls (Lugh Mac Romain, #1) 4.22 avg rating — 18 ratings — 3 editions	My rating:
	Betrayal (Lady Grace Mysteries, #2) by Grace Cavendish, Patricia Finney 4.05 avg rating — 454 ratings — published 2004 — 6 editions	My rating:
	The Crow Goddess (Lugh Mac Romain, #2) 4.36 avg rating — 14 ratings — 2 editions	My rating:
	Jack and Rebel, the Police Dog 4.00 avg rating — 15 ratings — published 2007 — 5 editions	My rating:
	I, Jack by Jack the Dog, Patricia Finney, Peter Bailey (Illustrations) 4.13 avg rating — 79 ratings — 6 editions	My rating:
	A Plague of Angels (Sir Robert Carey, #4) by P.F. Chisholm, Diana Gabaldon (Goodreads Author) (Introduction) 4.02 avg rating — 49 ratings — published 1998 — 4 editions	My rating:

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Series by Patricia Finney

David Becket and Simon Ames (3 books)
by Patricia Finney

3.77 avg rating — 252 ratings

Lugh Mac Romain (2 books)
by Patricia Finney

4.28 avg rating — 32 ratings

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