Beverley was born in London, grew up in Kenya and came to Britain for the first time to take A levels. She graduated from Cambridge with a degree in Economics and Sociology. After travelling in Africa, America, Europe and the Middle East, Beverley joined Penguin as an editor. Since then she has continued to work in publishing - at present she combines writing and working as an editor here at Hodder. She has two daughters and is married to photographer Nick Birch.
Series
Shakespeare's Tales Retold
Shakespeare's Tales (1980)
Shakespeare's Tragedies (1988)
Macbeth (2006)
Romeo and Juliet (2006)
A Midsummer Night's Dream (2006)
Julius Caesar (2006)
The Tempest (2006)
Twelfth Night (2006)
Shakespeare's Stories (2008)
Shakespeare's Tales (1980)
Shakespeare's Tragedies (1988)
Macbeth (2006)
Romeo and Juliet (2006)
A Midsummer Night's Dream (2006)
Julius Caesar (2006)
The Tempest (2006)
Twelfth Night (2006)
Shakespeare's Stories (2008)
Novels
The Keeper of the Gate (1991)
The Night of the Fire Lilies (1993)
Sea Hawk, Sea Moon (2000)
Lottie and the Bird of Light (2001)
Rift (2006)
Moontime (2008)
Song Beneath the Tides (2020)
The Night of the Fire Lilies (1993)
Sea Hawk, Sea Moon (2000)
Lottie and the Bird of Light (2001)
Rift (2006)
Moontime (2008)
Song Beneath the Tides (2020)
Picture Books show
Chapter Books show
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