Janet Tanner

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Janet Tanner


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Janet Tanner is a prolific and well-loved author and has twice been shortlisted for RNA awards. Many of her novels are multi-generational sagas, and some – in particular the Hillsbridge Quartet – are based on her own working class background in a Somerset mining community. More recently, she has been writing historical and well-received gothic novels for Severn House – a reviewer for Booklist, a trade publication in the United States, calls her “a master of the Gothic genre.” Besides publication in the UK and US, Janet’s books have also been translated into dozens of languages and published all over the world. Before turning to novels she was a prolific writer of short stories and serials, with hundreds of stories appearing in various magaz ...more

Average rating: 4.21 · 1,344 ratings · 54 reviews · 39 distinct worksSimilar authors
The Black Mountains (Hillsb...

4.34 avg rating — 233 ratings — published 1981 — 13 editions
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The Emerald Valley (The Hil...

4.37 avg rating — 156 ratings — published 1985
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A Family Affair (The Hillsb...

4.51 avg rating — 146 ratings — published 1999 — 10 editions
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Morwennan House (Cornish Sa...

4.47 avg rating — 135 ratings — published 2002 — 8 editions
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The Hills and the Valley (T...

4.34 avg rating — 139 ratings — published 1988 — 12 editions
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Porthminster Hall (Cornish ...

4.28 avg rating — 103 ratings — published 2006 — 7 editions
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The Penrose Treasure (Corni...

4.28 avg rating — 90 ratings — published 2005 — 10 editions
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Tucker's Inn

4.21 avg rating — 52 ratings — published 2003 — 4 editions
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Forgotten Destiny

4.41 avg rating — 44 ratings — published 2004 — 4 editions
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Question of Guilt, A

3.22 avg rating — 41 ratings — published 2013 — 10 editions
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