Enid Joyce Owen Dingwell, née Starr, was born in 1908 in Ryde, New South Wales. She wrote 80 romance novels as Joyce Dingwell and Kate Starr from 1931 to 1986, being the first Australian writer published by Mills & Boon. Her novel The House in the Timberwood has been made into the motion picture "The Winds of Jarrah". Her work was particularly notable for its use of the Australian land, culture, and people. She passed away on 2 August 1997 in Kincumber, New South Wales.
Genres: Romance
Novels
Hum of the forest (1931)
The House in the Timberwoods (1959)
Tender Conquest (1960)
Dolan of Sugar Hills (1961) (as by Kate Starr)
Nurse Trent's children (1961)
The Third in the House (1961)
The Wind and the Spray (1961)
The Boomerang Girl (1962)
Doctor Benedict (1962)
The Nurse Most Likely (1962) (as by Kate Starr)
River Nurse (1962)
The Enchanted Trap (1963) (as by Kate Starr)
The New Zealander (1963)
Satin for the Bride (1963) (as by Kate Starr)
Dalton's Daughter (1964) (as by Kate Starr)
The English boss (1964)
The Kindly Giant (1964)
Patricia and the Rosefields (1964) (as by Kate Starr)
Ship's Doctor (1964) (as by Kate Starr)
Sister for the Cruise (1964) (as by Kate Starr)
The Timber Man (1964)
Project Sweetheart (1965)
Bells in the Wind (1966) (as by Kate Starr)
The Man from the Valley (1966)
Wrong Doctor John (1966) (as by Kate Starr)
Clove Orange (1967)
The Feel of Silk (1967)
I and My Heart (1967)
A Taste for Love (1967)
Hotel Southerly (1968)
Nurse Smith, Cook (1968)
Venice Affair (1968)
Will You Surrender? (1968)
Crown of Flowers (1969)
Demi-semi nurse (1969)
One String for Nurse Bow (1969)
Second Chance (1969)
September Street (1969)
Spanish Lace (1969)
Drummer and the Song (1970)
Mister Victoria (1970)
Nickel Wife (1970)
Pool of the Pink Lilies (1970)
West of the River (1970)
aka Guardian Nurse
Greenfingers farm (1971)
A Thousand Candles (1971)
Sister Pussycat (1971)
Red Ginger Blossom (1972)
Wife to Sim (1972)
Friday's Laughter (1972)
There Were Three Princes (1972)
The Mutual Look (1973)
Habit of Love (1974)
The Cattleman (1974)
Flamingo Flying South (1974)
New Broom (1974)
Love and Lucy Brown (1974)
Kissing Gate (1975)
Cane Music (1975)
Deep in the Forest (1975)
Corporation Boss (1975)
Australian Hospital (1976)
Inland Paradise (1976)
Echo of Rory (1976)
Road Boss (1976)
A Drift of Jasmine (1977)
Remember September (1977)
Year of the Dragon (1977)
Love and Doctor Benedict (1978)
All the Days of Summer (1978)
The Truth Game (1978)
Tender Wings of Spring (1978)
The Boss's Daughter (1978)
The Angry Man (1979)
Come Back to Love (1980)
The All-the-way Man (1980)
Man Like Brady (1981)
Wednesday's Children (1981)
Brother Wolf (1983)
Arousing Touch (1983)
Thousand Ways of Loving (1986)
Indian Silk (1986)
The House in the Timberwoods (1959)
Tender Conquest (1960)
Dolan of Sugar Hills (1961) (as by Kate Starr)
Nurse Trent's children (1961)
The Third in the House (1961)
The Wind and the Spray (1961)
The Boomerang Girl (1962)
Doctor Benedict (1962)
The Nurse Most Likely (1962) (as by Kate Starr)
River Nurse (1962)
The Enchanted Trap (1963) (as by Kate Starr)
The New Zealander (1963)
Satin for the Bride (1963) (as by Kate Starr)
Dalton's Daughter (1964) (as by Kate Starr)
The English boss (1964)
The Kindly Giant (1964)
Patricia and the Rosefields (1964) (as by Kate Starr)
Ship's Doctor (1964) (as by Kate Starr)
Sister for the Cruise (1964) (as by Kate Starr)
The Timber Man (1964)
Project Sweetheart (1965)
Bells in the Wind (1966) (as by Kate Starr)
The Man from the Valley (1966)
Wrong Doctor John (1966) (as by Kate Starr)
Clove Orange (1967)
The Feel of Silk (1967)
I and My Heart (1967)
A Taste for Love (1967)
Hotel Southerly (1968)
Nurse Smith, Cook (1968)
Venice Affair (1968)
Will You Surrender? (1968)
Crown of Flowers (1969)
Demi-semi nurse (1969)
One String for Nurse Bow (1969)
Second Chance (1969)
September Street (1969)
Spanish Lace (1969)
Drummer and the Song (1970)
Mister Victoria (1970)
Nickel Wife (1970)
Pool of the Pink Lilies (1970)
West of the River (1970)
aka Guardian Nurse
Greenfingers farm (1971)
A Thousand Candles (1971)
Sister Pussycat (1971)
Red Ginger Blossom (1972)
Wife to Sim (1972)
Friday's Laughter (1972)
There Were Three Princes (1972)
The Mutual Look (1973)
Habit of Love (1974)
The Cattleman (1974)
Flamingo Flying South (1974)
New Broom (1974)
Love and Lucy Brown (1974)
Kissing Gate (1975)
Cane Music (1975)
Deep in the Forest (1975)
Corporation Boss (1975)
Australian Hospital (1976)
Inland Paradise (1976)
Echo of Rory (1976)
Road Boss (1976)
A Drift of Jasmine (1977)
Remember September (1977)
Year of the Dragon (1977)
Love and Doctor Benedict (1978)
All the Days of Summer (1978)
The Truth Game (1978)
Tender Wings of Spring (1978)
The Boss's Daughter (1978)
The Angry Man (1979)
Come Back to Love (1980)
The All-the-way Man (1980)
Man Like Brady (1981)
Wednesday's Children (1981)
Brother Wolf (1983)
Arousing Touch (1983)
Thousand Ways of Loving (1986)
Indian Silk (1986)
Collections
The Man From Coral Bay / Corporation Boss / Glen of Sighs (1981) (with Jan Anderson and Lucy Gillen (Rebecca Stratton))
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