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Monica Edwards


UK flag (1912 - 1998)

Monica le Doux Newton was born in Belper, Derbyshire, the daughter of a country clergyman. She attended Wakefield High School for Girls before the family moved south to the small fishing village of Rye Harbour on the Sussex coast. Her brothers and elder sister were placed in education, but somehow the young Monica escaped. For a year or so she 'ran wild' on the marshes and around the little fishing harbour.She married Bill Edwards, a local man, in Rye Harbour Church in 1933 and they lived for a few years in the marsh country nearby.
 
 
Series
Romney Marsh and Punchbowl Farm
   No Mistaking Corker (1947)
   Wish for a Pony (1947)
   The Summer of the Great Secret (1948)
   The Midnight Horse (1949)
   Black Hunting Whip (1950)
   The White Riders (1950)
   Cargo of Horses (1951)
   Punchbowl Midnight (1951)
   Hidden in a Dream (1952)
   The Spirit of Punchbowl Farm (1952)
   Storm Ahead (1953)
   The Wanderer (1953)
   No Entry (1954)
   Punchbowl Harvest (1954)
   The Nightbird (1955)
   Frenchman's Secret (1956)
   Operation Seabird (1957)
   Strangers to the Marsh (1957)
   The Cownappers (1958)
   No Going Back (1960)
   The Outsider (1961)
   The Hoodwinkers (1962)
   Dolphin Summer (1963)
   Fire in the Punchbowl (1965)
   The Wild One (1967)
   A Wind Is Blowing (1969)
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Novels
   Joan Goes Farming (1954)
   Rennie Goes Riding (1956)
   Killer Dog (1959)
   Under the Rose (1968)
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