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Lucilla Andrews


(Lucilla Matthew Andrews Crichton)
UK flag (1919 - 2006)

aka Diana Gordon, Joanna Marcus

Lucilla Andrews was born in Suez, the daughter of an English father and a Spanish mother. She went to school in England and wrote her first (unpublished) novel at the age of eleven. During World War II she trained as a nurse at St Thomas's Hospital in London.

Lucilla Andrews later became one of Britain's leading romantic novelists, and many of her books draw upon her own experiences of her medical background. Lucilla Andrews lived in Edinburgh during the later part of her life, and she died there in 2006, aged 86.
 

Genres: Romance, Mystery
 
Series
Endel Mysteries
   1. Endel House (1967) (as by Diana Gordon)
     aka A Few Days in Endel
   2. Marsh Blood (1980) (as by Joanna Marcus)
   3. The Sinister Side (1996)
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Novels
   The Print Petticoat (1954)
   The Secret Armour (1955)
   The Quiet Wards (1956)
   The First Year (1957)
   A Hospital Summer (1958)
   The Wife of the Red-Haired Man (1959)
   My Friend the Professor (1960)
   Nurse Errant (1961)
   Flowers from the Doctor (1963)
   The Young Doctors Downstairs (1963)
   The New Sister Theatre (1964)
   A House for Sister Mary (1966)
   The Light in the Ward (1966)
   Hospital Circles (1967)
   Highland Interlude (1968)
   The Healing Time (1969)
   Edinburgh Excursion (1970)
   Ring o'Roses (1972)
   Silent Song (1973)
   In Storm and in Calm (1975)
   Busman's Holiday (1978)
   The Crystal Gull (1978)
   After a Famous Victory (1984)
   The Lights of London (1985)
   The Phoenix Syndrome (1987)
   Frontline 1940 (1990)
   The Africa Run (1993)
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Non fiction show
 
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