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Fay Sampson


Born
in The United Kingdom
January 01, 1935

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Genre
Children's Books, Literature & Fiction, Mystery & Thrillers


Fay Sampson graduated in Mathematics, and trained as a teacher. Combining teaching with writing, Fay's children's books were frequently featured in 'Children's Books of the Year'. When she became a full-time writer, she turned to writing novels for adults, based on history and legend. She now lives with her husband in a Tudor cottage in mid-Devon. ...more

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Average rating: 3.59 · 1,154 ratings · 213 reviews · 67 distinct works • Similar authors
Pangur Bán the White Cat
3.76 avg rating — 116 ratings — published 1989 — 4 editions
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Wise Woman's Telling (Morga...
3.44 avg rating — 98 ratings — published 1989 — 6 editions
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Death on Lindisfarne (The A...
3.77 avg rating — 87 ratings — published 2013 — 5 editions
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The Hunted Hare (The Aidan ...
3.45 avg rating — 89 ratings — published 2012 — 4 editions
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Shape-Shifter: The Naming o...
3.87 avg rating — 54 ratings — published 1988 — 7 editions
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Finnglas of the Horses
3.77 avg rating — 53 ratings — published 1989 — 9 editions
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Father Unknown (Suzie Fewin...
3.12 avg rating — 59 ratings — published 2011 — 5 editions
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The Overlooker (Suzie Fewin...
3.18 avg rating — 51 ratings — published 2012 — 4 editions
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Finnglas and the Stones of ...
3.97 avg rating — 39 ratings — published 1989 — 5 editions
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White Nun's Telling (Morgan...
3.58 avg rating — 43 ratings — published 1989 — 6 editions
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Series by Fay Sampson

Pangur Bán the White Cat Finnglas of the Horses Finnglas and the Stones of ... Shape-Shifter: The Naming o... The Serpent of Senargad The White Horse Is Running
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Wise Woman's Telling White Nun's Telling Blacksmith's Telling Taliesin's Telling Herself
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In the Blood A Malignant House Those in Peril Father Unknown The Overlooker
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3.15 avg rating — 245 ratings

The Hunted Hare Death on Lindisfarne
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3.61 avg rating — 176 ratings

The Wounded Thorn The Wounded Snake
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3.34 avg rating — 61 ratings

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“Do not ask me for a task that is equal to your strength. Ask for my strength that is equal to any task.”
― Fay Sampson, Finnglas of the Horses
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“I will share the pain of your doing, if you will share the joy of my Undoing.”
― Fay Sampson, Finnglas of the Horses
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