Name Frances Vernon Role Novelist | Died 1991 Education Murray Edwards College | |
Books The Fall of Doctor Onslow, Gentlemen and Players: T, The Marquis of Westmarch, The Bohemian Girl, A Desirable Husband | ||
Frances Vernon (1963–1991) was a British novelist.
She wrote her first novel Privileged Children (1982) at the age of sixteen. It won the Author's Club First Novel Award. She studied briefly at New Hall, Cambridge (now Murray Edwards College, Cambridge) but soon left to continue her writing. She produced five more novels: Gentlemen and Players (1984), A Desirable Husband (1987), The Bohemian Girl (1988), The Marquis of Westmarch (1989) and finally The Fall of Doctor Onslow (1994), which was published shortly before her death at the age of twenty-seven.
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