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Frances Osborne

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born

in London, The United Kingdom

February 18, 1969

gender

female

website

http://francesosborne.com/

genre

History, Nonfiction, Biographies & Memoirs

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Frances Osborne was born in London and studied philosophy and modern languages at Oxford University. She is the author of two biographies; Lilla's Feast and The Bolter: Idina Sackville. Her first historical novel, Park Lane, will be published Summer 2012. Her articles have appeared in The Daily Telegraph, The Times, The Independent, the Daily Mail, and Vogue. She lives in London with her husband, George Osborne, and their two children.

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Average rating: 3.41 · 2,120 ratings · 488 reviews · 6 distinct works · Similar authors

	The Bolter: Edwardian Heartbreak and High Society Scandal in Kenya 3.56 of 5 stars 3.56 avg rating — 1,672 ratings — published 2008 — 14 editions	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Park Lane 2.57 of 5 stars 2.57 avg rating — 315 ratings — published 2012 — 8 editions	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Lilla's Feast: One Woman's True Story of Love and War in the Orient 3.59 of 5 stars 3.59 avg rating — 132 ratings — published 2004 — 11 editions	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	La stanza delle spezie 3.0 of 5 stars 3.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 2005	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Family Gourmet 2.0 of 5 stars 2.00 avg rating — 1 rating	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Park Lane 0.0 of 5 stars 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 2013	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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The Bolter: Edwardian Heartbreak and High Society Scandal in Kenya by Frances Osborne

15 votes, 50.0%

On a Chinese Screen by W. Somerset Maugham

10 votes, 33.3%

The Flame Trees Of Thika by Elspeth Huxley

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