Danuta Reah

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Danuta Reah


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Danuta Reah, who also writes under the name Carla Banks, was born in South Yorkshire. She comes from an academic family but opted out of formal education at the age of 16. She worked in a variety of jobs from barmaid to laboratory assistant, in a variety of locations, including a brief spell in Kingston, Jamaica. "I didn't plan my working life that way, but it was probably the best apprenticeship a writer could have."

She always wanted to write. Telling stories was an important part of her childhood. "Every child needs a skill in the playground - it's a survival thing. Mine was telling ghost stories. I got thrown out of the needlework class when I was nine because the needlework teacher couldn't cope with the ghoulish tales I used to enterta
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Average rating: 3.7 · 697 ratings · 86 reviews · 42 distinct works
Only Darkness

3.73 avg rating — 136 ratings — published 1999 — 18 editions
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Silent Playgrounds

3.40 avg rating — 142 ratings — published 2000 — 18 editions
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Bleak Water

3.73 avg rating — 81 ratings — published 2003 — 17 editions
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Night Angels

3.51 avg rating — 55 ratings — published 2001 — 12 editions
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The Last Room

4.10 avg rating — 30 ratings — published 2014 — 5 editions
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The Language of Newspapers

3.23 avg rating — 26 ratings — published 1998 — 4 editions
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Not Safe

3.93 avg rating — 15 ratings — published 2011 — 4 editions
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No Flies On Frank

3.80 avg rating — 10 ratings — published 2012 — 2 editions
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The Dummies' Guide to Seria...

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How to be a Fantastic Writer

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“And love leads to the grave.”
Danuta Reah, Bleak Water

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