Charlotte Mendelson was born in 1972 and grew up in Oxford. Her first short story was published in New Writing 7 and broadcast on Radio 4. Her first novel was Love in Idleness; her second, Daughters of Jerusalem, won the Somerset Maugham award. She is a publisher and lives in London with her family. She has been short-listed for the Sunday Times Young Writer of The Year award.
Genres: Literary Fiction
New and upcoming books
Novels
Love in Idleness (2001)
Daughters of Jerusalem (2003)
When We Were Bad (2007)
Almost English (2013)
The Exhibitionist (2022)
Wife (2024)
Daughters of Jerusalem (2003)
When We Were Bad (2007)
Almost English (2013)
The Exhibitionist (2022)
Wife (2024)
Non fiction show
Books containing stories by Charlotte Mendelson
Award nominations
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Charlotte Mendelson recommends
Not Alone (2023)
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China Room (2021)
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Remain Silent (2020)
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