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Brenda Jagger


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Brenda Jagger was born on 1936 in Yorkshire, England, UK, which was the setting for many of her books including her famous Barforth family saga. The recurring central themes of her work are marriage, womanhood, class, identity, and money in the Victorian Era. Her work has been praised for its compelling plots and moving storylines as well as its exacting emotional descriptions. Her later novel A Song Twice Over won the Romantic Novel of the Year Award in 1986.

Married, she had three daughters. Worked in Paris and as a probation officer in the north of England. She passed away in 1986.
 
 
Series
Barforth
   1. The Clouded Hills (1980)
   2. Flint and Roses (1981)
   3. The Sleeping Sword (1982)
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Novels
   Verity (1980)
   Daughter of Aphrodite (1981)
   The Barforth Women (1982)
   Days of Grace (1983)
   An Independent Woman (1983)
   Antonia (1984)
   Winter's Child (1984)
   A Song Twice over (1985)
   Distant Choices (1986)
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