Ariana Franklin
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female
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London, The United Kingdom
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Biographies & Memoirs, Literature & Fiction, Mystery & Thrillers
about this author
Ariana Franklin is the pen name of British writer Diana Norman. A former journalist, Norman has written several critically acclaimed biographies and historical novels. She lives in Hertfordshire, England, with her husband, the film critic Barry Norman.
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Mistress of the Art of Death (Book 1) by Ariana Franklin avg rating 3.90 — 1,788 ratings — published 2007 24 editions |
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The Serpent's Tale (Mistress of the Art of Death, Book 2) by Ariana Franklin avg rating 3.76 — 695 ratings — published 2008 11 editions |
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City of Shadows: A Novel of Suspense by Ariana Franklin avg rating 3.92 — 294 ratings — published 2006 6 editions |
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Grave Goods (Mistress of the Art of Death, Book 3) by Ariana Franklin avg rating 4.08 — 225 ratings — published 2009 3 editions |
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Relics of the Dead (Mistress of the Art of Death 4) by Ariana Franklin avg rating 4.00 — 1 rating — published 2009 |
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Mistress of the Art of Death by Ariana Franklin avg rating 0.0 — 0 ratings — published 2007 |
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A Murderous Procession by Ariana Franklin avg rating 0.0 — 0 ratings — published 2010 |
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"Sister Walburga ate some of the sausage she was taking upriver for the anchorites, but you'd think from her distress that she was a Horseman of the Apocalypse and the Whore of Babylon rolled into one."
— Ariana Franklin (Mistress of the Art of Death)
— Ariana Franklin (Mistress of the Art of Death)
"Man provides his own goods and his own evils, niether God nor the Devil has anything to do with it."
— Ariana Franklin
— Ariana Franklin
"I yield to nobody in my admiration for God, but he's no good in bed."
— Ariana Franklin (The Serpent's Tale)
— Ariana Franklin (The Serpent's Tale)
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