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Jane Stevenson


Born
in London, England
January 01, 1959

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Genre
Historical Fiction, Literature, History


Dr. Jane Stevenson (born 1959) is a UK author who was born in London and brought up in London, Beijing and Bonn. She has lectured in history at Sheffield University, and teaches literature and history at the University of Aberdeen. Her fiction books include Several Deceptions, a collection of four novellas; a novel, London Bridges; and the historical trilogy made up of the novels The Winter Queen, The Shadow King, and The Empress of the Last Days. Stevenson lives in Aberdeenshire, Scotland.

Her academic publications include Women Latin Poets (Oxford University Press), Early Modern Women Poets with Peter Davidson (Oxford University Press) and The Closet of Sir Kenelm Digby, co-edited with Peter Davidson (Prospect Books).

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Average rating: 3.68 · 850 ratings · 139 reviews · 49 distinct works • Similar authors
The Winter Queen (Astraea, #1)
3.33 avg rating — 206 ratings — published 2001 — 8 editions
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London Bridges
3.65 avg rating — 110 ratings — published 2000 — 8 editions
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Good Women: Three Novellas
3.64 avg rating — 69 ratings — published 2005 — 5 editions
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Siena: The Life and Afterli...
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The Shadow King (Astraea, #2)
3.74 avg rating — 58 ratings — published 2002 — 9 editions
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The Light of Italy: The Lif...
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Several Deceptions
3.41 avg rating — 56 ratings — published 1999 — 9 editions
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The Empress of the Last Day...
3.71 avg rating — 51 ratings — published 2003 — 8 editions
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Edward Burra: Twentieth-cen...
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The Pretender
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The Winter Queen The Shadow King The Empress of the Last Days
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“History is what people want to remember.”
― Jane Stevenson, The Empress of the Last Days
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