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Marianne Macdonald

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Marianne Macdonald


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in Kenora, Ontario, Canada
July 09, 1934

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MARIANNE MACDONALD was born in the lumber town of Kenora, Northern Ontario, and grew up in Winnipeg and Montreal. Her first children's book was published when she was 16. She took her BA at McGill University, then went to Oxford for graduate studies in English. For thirty years she pretended to be an academic, acquiring various degrees and teaching at universities in Canada and England. She left teaching early in order to return to her writing. ...more

Average rating: 3.8 · 12,096 ratings · 461 reviews · 19 distinct worksSimilar authors
Death's Autograph (Dido Hoa...

3.56 avg rating — 217 ratings — published 1996 — 14 editions
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Ghost Walk (Dido Hoare, #2)

3.62 avg rating — 165 ratings — published 1998 — 14 editions
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Smoke Screen (Dido Hoare, #3)

3.62 avg rating — 119 ratings — published 1999 — 14 editions
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Blood Lies (Dido Hoare, #5)

3.74 avg rating — 86 ratings — published 2001 — 8 editions
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Road Kill (Dido Hoare, #4)

3.53 avg rating — 90 ratings — published 2000 — 8 editions
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Die Once (Dido Hoare, #6)

3.58 avg rating — 79 ratings9 editions
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Faking It (Dido Hoare, #8)

3.56 avg rating — 54 ratings — published 2006 — 4 editions
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Three Monkeys (Dido Hoare, #7)

3.43 avg rating — 54 ratings — published 2005 — 5 editions
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Dragon for Sale

4.10 avg rating — 21 ratings — published 1992 — 6 editions
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The Pirate Queen

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“It’s funny, how you realize things too late. Someone once said to me the tragedy about life is that you understand it backwards. But I don’t think so. I think the tragedy about life is there is no tragedy - you just don’t know it till you die.”
— Patty Belle Bellani”
Marianne Macdonald, The Lotus Eaters
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