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Jessica Mann


Born
in London, The United Kingdom
January 01, 1937

Died
July 10, 2018

Genre
Mystery & Thrillers


Crime-writer Jessica Mann was born in London, England in 1937. She studied archaeology at Cambridge University and Law at Leicester University.

She is the author of a non-fiction book, Deadlier Than the Male: An Investigation into Feminine Crime Writing, about female crime writers from Agatha Christie and Dorothy L Sayers to Ngaio Marsh. She contributes reviews and feature articles to many newspapers and magazines, is a regular broadcaster on TV and radio and tours regularly promoting her books at events and festivals.

Jessica Mann lives with her husband, an archaeologist, in Cornwall. Her latest book is The Mystery Writer (2006).

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GODREVY LIGHT

Godrevy Light is the title of the only piece of writing on which my husband, the archaeologist  Charles Thomas, and I have ever  collaborated. The book  was published  in 2009 and has done very well. Its subject is the story of this beautiful lighthouse, and the illustrations reproduce pictures of it that we had collected over the years since we first met in its shadow.




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Average rating: 3.59 · 665 ratings · 63 reviews · 52 distinct works • Similar authors
The Complete Tamara Hoyland...
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The Fifties Mystique
3.56 avg rating — 57 ratings — published 2012 — 4 editions
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Out of Harm's Way: The Wart...
3.80 avg rating — 41 ratings — published 2005 — 8 editions
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Funeral Sites
3.47 avg rating — 32 ratings — published 1982 — 12 editions
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Telling Only Lies
3.41 avg rating — 27 ratings — published 1993 — 7 editions
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Death Beyond the Nile
3.38 avg rating — 24 ratings — published 1988 — 10 editions
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A Private Inquiry
3.45 avg rating — 22 ratings — published 1997 — 8 editions
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Grave Goods (Tamara Hoyland...
3.65 avg rating — 20 ratings — published 1984 — 6 editions
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No man's island
3.09 avg rating — 23 ratings — published 1983 — 6 editions
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Valpträning – så gör du din...
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