Ariana Franklin (1933–2011)
Author of Mistress of the Art of Death
About the Author
Ariana Franklin is a pen name used by Diana Norman. She is a British author and journalist writing historical fiction and non-fiction. She was born in Devon, England. She is married to the film critic Barry Norman. (Bowker Author Biography)
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Works by Ariana Franklin
At First Sight 2 copies
Relikvie mrtvých 1 copy
Labyrintem smrti 1 copy
The House of Special Purpose 1 copy
Autobiography 1 copy
A Murderous Processions 1 copy
The siege winter 1 copy
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- Legal name
- Norman, Diana
- Other names
- Franklin, Ariana
Narracott, Mary Diana (birth name) - Birthdate
- 1933-08-25
- Date of death
- 2011-01-27
- Gender
- female
- Nationality
- UK
- Birthplace
- London, England, UK
- Place of death
- Datchworth, Hertfordshire, England, UK
- Places of residence
- Torquay, Devon, England, UK
Hertfordshire, England, UK
London, England, UK - Occupations
- author
journalist (freelance)
magistrate
historical novelist
biographer - Relationships
- Norman, Barry (husband)
- Awards and honors
- CWA Dagger in the Library (2010)
Ellis Peters Historical Dagger (2007) - Agent
- Helen Heller Agency
- Short biography
- Ariana Franklin was the pen name of British writer Diana Norman. A former newspaper journalist, she wrote several critically acclaimed biographies and historical novels under her own name. She used the pen name for more recent historical thrillers.
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