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Linda Newbery


Born
in Romford, London, The United Kingdom
August 12, 1952

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Genre
Young Adult, Children's, Historical Fiction


Linda Iris Newbery (born 12 August 1952, in Romford, Essex) is a British writer known best for young-adult fiction—where she entered the market, although she has broadened her range to encompass all ages. She published her first novel Run with the Hare in 1988, while still working as an English teacher in a comprehensive school. She became a full-time writer in 2000.
Linda is a regular tutor for the Arvon Foundation and is a member of the Society of Authors and the Scattered Authors' Society. ...more

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Average rating: 3.66 · 4,957 ratings · 763 reviews · 76 distinct works • Similar authors
Set in Stone
3.52 avg rating — 781 ratings — published 2006 — 24 editions
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The Shell House
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Quarter Past Two on a Wedne...
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Nevermore
3.46 avg rating — 319 ratings — published 2008 — 12 editions
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Sisterland
3.69 avg rating — 287 ratings — published 2003 — 12 editions
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At the Firefly Gate
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“Stories. They're everywhere...You never know where they start and you certainly don't know where they'll end. If they ever DO end. (Nevermore)”
― Linda Newberry
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