Anne Rundle
British novelist
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Anne Rundle (née Lamb; 1920 – 1989) was a British author of more than 40 gothic and romance novels. She also used the pseudonyms of Joanne Marshall, Marianne Lamont, Alexandra Manners, Jeanne Sanders, and Georgianna Bell. She won the Netta Muskett Award for new writers, and is one of only a few authors to have won twice the Romantic Novel of the Year Award by the Romantic Novelists' Association.[1]
1920
- Joanne Marshall
- Marianne Lamont
- Alexandra Manners
- Jeanne Sanders
- Georgianna Bell
Anne Lamb Rundle | |
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| Born | Anne Lamb 1920 Berwick-on-Tweed, Northumberland, England, UK |
| Died | 1989 (aged 68–69) |
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| Occupation | Novelist |
| Nationality | British |
| Period | 1967–1986 |
| Genre | Gothic and romantic fiction |
| Notable awards | RoNA Award |
| Spouse | Edwin Charles Rundle |
| Children | 3 |
Biography
Personal life
Rundle was born in 1920[2] in Berwick-on-Tweed, Northumberland,[3] the daughter of Annie Sanderson and George Manners Lamb, a soldier.[4] She was educated at Army Schools, and attended Berwick High School for Girls.[3]
On 1 October 1949, she married Edwin Charles Rundle. They had one daughter, Anne, and two sons, James and Iain.[4] Anne Rundle died in 1989.
Career and works
She worked as civil servant on Newcastle upon Tyne from 1942 to 1950. When she published her first novel in 1967, she won the Netta Muskett Award for new writers. She won twice the Romantic Novel of the Year Award by the Romantic Novelists' Association for her novels Cat on a Broomstick (1970) and Flower of Silence (1971). In 1974, she was named Daughter of Mark Twain.[4]
Published books
As Anne RundleNovels
As Joanne MarshallNovels[5]
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As Marianne LamontNovels
As Alexandra MannersNovels[6]
As Jeanne SandersNovels
As Georgianna BellNovels
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