Lesley M.M. Blume





Lesley M.M. Blume

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Lesley M. M. Blume is an author, journalist, editor, and bon vivant based in New York City, where she was born. Ms. Blume attended Williams College, Oxford University, and Cambridge University. She has authored three critically-acclaimed children’s novels for Knopf and is currently working on her fourth book. Upon the release of her third book, Tennyson, reviewers and critics placed Ms. Blume in the same class as writers Flannery O’Connor, Eudora Welty, and Truman Capote.

As a journalist, Ms. Blume began her career at The Jordan Times in Amman and Cronkite Productions in New York City. She later became an off-air reporter for ABC News Nightline with Ted Koppel in Washington, D.C., where she helped cover the historic presidential election in...more


Average rating: 3.94 · 1,654 ratings · 442 reviews · 6 distinct works
Cornelia and the Audacious ...
4.11 of 5 stars 4.11 avg rating — 852 ratings — published 2006 — 7 editions
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Tennyson
3.56 of 5 stars 3.56 avg rating — 298 ratings — published 2008 — 6 editions
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The Rising Star of Rusty Nail
3.83 of 5 stars 3.83 avg rating — 230 ratings — published 2007 — 6 editions
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Let's Bring Back: An Encycl...
4.03 of 5 stars 4.03 avg rating — 194 ratings — published 2010 — 3 editions
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“Too many people realize at the end of their lives that they've taken for granted those who really love them. ”
Lesley M.M. Blume, Cornelia and the Audacious Escapades of the Somerset Sisters

“Are you watching the boats?" Cornelia guessed. She craned her neck to see if there was any excitement on the river.
Heavens no, I'm spying on people," Virginia responded unrepentantly.
-Cornelia E and Virginia Somerset”
Lesley M.M. Blume, Cornelia and the Audacious Escapades of the Somerset Sisters

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