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Frances Garrood


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From Author's Website:

My main career was nursing, but I also trained and worked for many years as a relationship counsellor with Relate. Widowed in 1992, I re-married and now live with my husband in Wiltshire, where I enjoy riding my horse in the beautiful Pewsey Vale, reading, writing, and keeping up with my grandchildren. I also write regularly to a prisoner on Texas Death Row.

I first started writing as a child; mainly poetry, but there was one horrific novel (mercifully, never finished) in which a woman gives birth to a hideously deformed child in a thunderstorm. While I was bringing up my four children, I began writing and selling short stories to magazines before the enforced immobility following a fractured spine gave me the time to t ...more

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Average rating: 4.09 · 2,032 ratings · 187 reviews · 6 distinct works • Similar authors
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Women Behaving Badly
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Dead Ernest
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The Frances Garrood Collect...
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― Frances Garrood, The Frances Garrood Collection: Cassandra's Secret, Women Behaving Badly & Ruth Robinson's Year of Miracles
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“Well, you have been very supportive,”
― Frances Garrood, Women Behaving Badly
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