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Jill Dobson

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Jill Dobson is a British-Australian writer based in Glasgow. She writes speculative and dystopian fiction alongside contemporary, historical and fantasy novels, united by thoughtful, character-driven storytelling and a distinctive voice. Her debut novel, The Inheritors, was first published by the University of Queensland Press in 1988 and is now the opening book in a five-part series, The Survivor Covenant.

You can also find me at www.facebook.com/jilldobsonwriter.
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Average rating: 4.12 · 49 ratings · 12 reviews · 5 distinct worksSimilar authors
A Journey to Distant Mountains

4.05 avg rating — 37 ratings — published 2001
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The Inheritors (Book 1 of T...

4.33 avg rating — 9 ratings — published 1988 — 3 editions
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Time to Go

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The Last Ship

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