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Lesley Glaister


UK flag (b.1956)
Wife of Andrew Greig

Lesley  was born in Wellingborough and teaches a Masters Degree in Writing at Sheffield Hallam University.

She is the author of many novels, including Honour Thy Father, which won the Somerset Maugham Award and a Betty Trask Award.
 

Genres: Fantasy, Thriller
 
Series
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Novels
   Honour Thy Father (1990)
   Trick or Treat (1991)
   Digging to Australia (1992)
   Limestone and Clay (1993)
   Partial Eclipse (1994)
   The Private Parts of Women (1996)
   Easy Peasy (1997)
   Sheer Blue Bliss (1999)
   Now You See Me (2001)
   As Far as You Can Go (2004)
   Losing it (2007)
   Nina Todd Has Gone (2007)
   Chosen (2010)
   Little Egypt (2014)
   The Squeeze (2017)
   Blasted Things (2020)
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Anthologies edited
   Are You She? (2004)
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Lesley Glaister recommends
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Shadow Girls (2022)
Carol Birch
"Compulsively readable, Shadow Girls is an atmospheric, shape-shifting novel, part coming-of-age, part supernatural thriller."
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The Perfect Holiday (2022)
T J Emerson
"A gripping, atmospheric and addictive read."
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The Snow and the Works on the Northern Line (2021)
Ruth Thomas
"Sharp, witty and well observed."

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Anthologies containing stories by Lesley Glaister
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Stories of Hope and Wonder (2020)
In Support of the UK's Healthcare Workers
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The Best British Short Stories 2013 (2013)
(Best British Short Stories)
edited by
Nicholas Royle

Awards
Betty Trask Award Best First Novel nominee (1991) : Honour Thy Father


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