Berlie Doherty





Berlie Doherty

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November 06, 1943

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Berlie Doherty née Hollingsworth is an English novelist, poet, playwright and screenwriter. She is best known for children's books, for which she has twice won the Carnegie Medal.She has also written novels for adults, plays for theatre and radio, television series and libretti for children's opera.


Average rating: 3.59 · 1,278 ratings · 200 reviews · 81 distinct works · Similar authors
Dear Nobody
3.38 of 5 stars 3.38 avg rating — 420 ratings — published 1991 — 19 editions
Street Child
3.74 of 5 stars 3.74 avg rating — 136 ratings — published 1994 — 11 editions
Deep Secret
3.92 of 5 stars 3.92 avg rating — 77 ratings — published 2003 — 2 editions
Spellhorn
3.82 of 5 stars 3.82 avg rating — 88 ratings — published 1989 — 6 editions
Fairy Tales
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4.32 of 5 stars 4.32 avg rating — 59 ratings — published 2000 — 5 editions
The Girl Who Saw Lions
3.79 of 5 stars 3.79 avg rating — 102 ratings — published 2007 — 7 editions
Daughter of the Sea
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3.8 of 5 stars 3.80 avg rating — 54 ratings — published 1996 — 10 editions
Children Of Winter
3.67 of 5 stars 3.67 avg rating — 33 ratings4 editions
Treason
3.59 of 5 stars 3.59 avg rating — 32 ratings — published 2011 — 3 editions
The Snake-Stone
3.25 of 5 stars 3.25 avg rating — 56 ratings — published 1995 — 12 editions
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