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Leonora Nattrass



Leonora Nattrass pursued her enthusiasm for late-eighteenth and early-nineteenth century literature and politics to PhD level, and lectured in English for nearly ten years. She now lives in a seventeenth-century Cornish farmhouse with seventeenth-century draughts, writing historical fiction and spinning the fleeces of her traditional Ryeland sheep into yarn.
 


Genres: Historical Mystery
 
New and upcoming books
Series
Laurence Jago
   1. Black Drop (2021)
   2. Blue Water (2022)
   3. Scarlet Town (2023)
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Novels
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Award nominations
2024 CWA Historical Dagger (shortlist) : Scarlet Town
2023 Theakston Old Peculier Crime Novel of the Year (shortlist) : Blue Water
2023 CWA Historical Dagger (shortlist) : Blue Water
2022 HWA Debut Crown Award (longlist) : Black Drop


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The Examiner (2024)
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"PhD level mystery-making from Janice Hallett... Mind-bending brilliance."
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Berlin Duet (2024)
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The Dead Friend Project (2024)
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"Supremely well plotted and often hilariously funny."

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