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Mary E Pearce
(Mary Emily Pearce)
(1932 - 2007)Mary E. Pearce was born in 1933 and spent her childhood in London. Her first job was as a library assistant for a Boots lending library.
Mary later moved to Worcestershire, and shortly afterwards had her first writing success, with publication of a short story. She wrote more short stories, before her first novel, Apple Tree Lean Down, was published. This was to be the first of a series of five novels connected by a large cast of characters.
Over a long and successful writing career, Mary wrote 9 novels. They were described as “sheer country magic” by the author James Herriot, and Catherine Cookson called Mary “a storyteller after my own heart”.
Mary later moved to Worcestershire, and shortly afterwards had her first writing success, with publication of a short story. She wrote more short stories, before her first novel, Apple Tree Lean Down, was published. This was to be the first of a series of five novels connected by a large cast of characters.
Over a long and successful writing career, Mary wrote 9 novels. They were described as “sheer country magic” by the author James Herriot, and Catherine Cookson called Mary “a storyteller after my own heart”.
Genres: Sagas
Series
Apple Tree Saga
1. Apple Tree Lean Down (1973)
2. Jack Mercybright (1974)
3. The Sorrowing Wind (1975)
4. The Land Endures (1978)
5. Seedtime and Harvest (1980)
1. Apple Tree Lean Down (1973)
2. Jack Mercybright (1974)
3. The Sorrowing Wind (1975)
4. The Land Endures (1978)
5. Seedtime and Harvest (1980)
Novels
Cast a Long Shadow (1977)
Polsinney Harbour (1983)
The Two Farms (1986)
The Old House at Railes (1993)
Polsinney Harbour (1983)
The Two Farms (1986)
The Old House at Railes (1993)
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