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Anna Jacobs (born 1941 in Rochdale, Lancashire) is an English novelist. She graduated from the University of Leeds in 1962, before emigrating to Australia in 1973. She has written more than 80 novels, the majority of which are historical sagas (published by Hodder & Stoughton[1]) or familial or relationship stories (published by Allison & Busby[2]) published under her own name. She has also written fantasy novels, published under the name Shannah Jay.[3] In 2006, her novel Pride of Lancashire won the Australian Romantic Novel of the Year Award.

Books

Published by Hodder & Stoughton

The Gibson Family:

The Kershaw Sisters:

The Settlers:

The Staley Family:

The Irish Sisters:

The Music Hall Series (Preston Family):

Lady Bingram's Aides:

The Swan River Saga:

The Traders:

The Rivenshaw Saga:

The Ellindale Saga:

The Birch End Saga:

Backshaw Moss:

Standalone Novels:

Published by Allison & Busby

The Wiltshire Girls:

The Hope Trilogy:

Greyladies Trilogy:

Peppercorn Street:

Honeyfield:

Penny Lake:

Waterfront:

Published under Shannah Jay

The Chronicles of Tenebrak:

Second Chronicles of Tenebrak:

Standalone novels:

References

  1. ^ "Anna Jacobs". Hachette UK. 24 April 2019. Retrieved 18 October 2019.
  2. ^ "Anna Jacobs at Allison and Busby". www.allisonandbusby.com. Archived from the original on 18 October 2019. Retrieved 18 October 2019.
  3. ^ "Summary Bibliography: Shannah Jay". www.isfdb.org. Retrieved 18 October 2019.