Gemma Townley

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born

The United Kingdom

gender

female

genre

Literature & Fiction, Romance

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Gemma Townley launched her writing career at the age of sixteen with a book review in Harpers & Queen. At Reading University, unimpressed with the official university paper, Spark, she launched a satirical rival, Spank, which she edited for a year before taking over as deputy editor on Spark and features editor on South-East Student.

Gemma is currently head of communications at the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants. She is a fellow of the Royal Society of Arts and is studying for an M.B.A. at Henley Management College.

She lives in West London with her husband, Mark and their son.

She is Sophie Kinsella's sister.

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Books by Gemma Townley

Average rating: 3.32 · 4,539 ratings · 413 reviews · 8 distinct works

	Little White Lies: A Novel of Love and Good Intentions 3.41 avg rating — 1,461 ratings — 6 editions	My rating:
	When in Rome...: A Novel of Piazzas and Passion 3.19 avg rating — 1,063 ratings — published 2004 — 14 editions	My rating:
	The Importance of Being Married: A Novel (Jessica Wild, #1) 3.41 avg rating — 832 ratings — published 2008 — 9 editions	My rating:
	The Hopeless Romantic's Handbook: A Novel 3.30 avg rating — 407 ratings — published 2007 — 5 editions	My rating:
	Learning Curves: A Novel of Sex, Suits, and Business Affairs 3.29 avg rating — 371 ratings — 7 editions	My rating:
	A Wild Affair: A Novel (Jessica Wild, #2) 3.28 avg rating — 261 ratings — published 2009 — 6 editions	My rating:
	An Ideal Wife: A Novel 3.05 avg rating — 154 ratings — published 2010 — 6 editions	My rating:
	Quando em Roma... 3.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 2005	My rating:

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Series by Gemma Townley

Jessica Wild (3 books)
by Gemma Townley

3.34 avg rating — 1,247 ratings

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