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Taylor Caldwell


(Janet Miriam Taylor Caldwell)
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aka Max Reiner

Janet Miriam Holland Taylor Caldwell (September 7, 1900-August 30, 1985) was an Anglo-American novelist and prolific author of popular fiction, also known by the pen names Marcus Holland and Max Reiner, and by her married name of J. Miriam Reback.

Taylor Caldwell was born in Manchester, England, into a family of Scottish background. Her family descended from the Scottish clan of MacGregor of which the Taylors are a subsidiary clan. In 1907 she emigrated to the United States with her parents and younger brother. In 1931 she graduated from the University at Buffalo. In collaboration with her second husband, Marcus Reback, she wrote several bestsellers, the first of which was Dynasty of Death.
 


Genres: Literary Fiction, Inspirational, Historical
 
Series
Barbours and Bouchards
   1. Dynasty of Death (1938)
   2. The Eagles Gather (1940)
   3. The Final Hour (1944)
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Novels
   The Earth is the Lord's (1940)
   Time No Longer (1941)
   The Strong City (1942)
   The Arm and the Darkness (1943)
   The Turnbulls (1943)
   The Wide House (1945)
   This Side of Innocence (1946)
   There Was A Time (1947)
   Melissa (1948)
   Let Love Come Last (1949)
   The Balance Wheel (1951)
   The Beautiful Is Vanished (1951)
   The Devil's Advocate (1952)
   Maggie - Her Marriage (1953)
   Your Sins and Mine (1955)
   A Tender Victory (1956)
   Never Victorious, Never Defeated (1957)
   The Sound of Thunder (1957)
   Dear and Glorious Physician (1958)
   The Listener (1960)
   Man Who Listens (1961)
   A Prologue to Love (1961)
   Grandmother and the Priests (1963)
   The Late Clara Beame (1963)
   To See the Glory (1963)
   A Pillar of Iron (1965)
   Wicked Angel (1965)
   No One Hears But Him (1966)
   Dialogues with the Devil (1967)
   Testimony of Two Men (1968)
   Great Lion of God (1970)
   Growing Up Tough (1971)
   Captains and the Kings (1972)
   To Look and Pass (1974)
   Glory and the Lightning (1974)
   Romance of Atlantis (1975) (with Jess Stearn)
   Ceremony of the Innocent (1976)
   I, Judas (1977)
   Bright Flows the River (1978)
   Answer As A Man (1980)
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Non fiction show
 
Taylor Caldwell recommends
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The Tiger in Men (1937)
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"Rarely has any writer of our times delved so deeply into the secret places of a woman's heart."

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