Mary Jane StaplesMary Jane Staples was born and brought up in the Walworth area of South London. She now lives in Surrey and is the author of many bestselling novels about cockney life, many of which feature the well-loved Adams family.
Genres: Sagas
Series
Adams Family
1. Down Lambeth Way (1988)
2. Our Emily (1989)
3. King of Camberwell (1990)
4. On Mother Brown's Doorstep (1993)
5. A Family Affair (1994)
6. Missing Person (1994)
7. Echoes of Yesterday (1995)
8. Pride of Walworth (1995)
9. The Young Ones (1996)
10. The Camberwell Raid (1996)
11. The Last Summer (1997)
12. Family at War (1998)
13. Fire Over London (1998)
14. Churchill's People (1999)
15. Bright Day, Dark Night (1999)
16. Tomorrow Is Another Day (2000)
17. The Way Ahead (2000)
18. Year of Victory (2001)
19. The Homecoming (2001)
20. Sons and Daughters (2002)
21. Appointment at the Palace (2002)
22. Changing Times (2003)
23. Spreading Wings (2003)
24. Family Fortunes (2004)
25. A Girl Next Door (2004)
26. Ups and Downs (2005)
27. Out of the Shadows (2005)
28. A Sign of the Times (2006)
29. The Soldier's Girl (2006)
1. Down Lambeth Way (1988)
2. Our Emily (1989)
3. King of Camberwell (1990)
4. On Mother Brown's Doorstep (1993)
5. A Family Affair (1994)
6. Missing Person (1994)
7. Echoes of Yesterday (1995)
8. Pride of Walworth (1995)
9. The Young Ones (1996)
10. The Camberwell Raid (1996)
11. The Last Summer (1997)
12. Family at War (1998)
13. Fire Over London (1998)
14. Churchill's People (1999)
15. Bright Day, Dark Night (1999)
16. Tomorrow Is Another Day (2000)
17. The Way Ahead (2000)
18. Year of Victory (2001)
19. The Homecoming (2001)
20. Sons and Daughters (2002)
21. Appointment at the Palace (2002)
22. Changing Times (2003)
23. Spreading Wings (2003)
24. Family Fortunes (2004)
25. A Girl Next Door (2004)
26. Ups and Downs (2005)
27. Out of the Shadows (2005)
28. A Sign of the Times (2006)
29. The Soldier's Girl (2006)
Cockney Life
1. Down Lambeth Way (1988)
2. Our Emily (1989)
3. King of Camberwell (1990)
4. Two for Three Farthings (1990)
5. The Lodger (1991)
6. Rising Summer (1991)
7. The Pearly Queen (1992)
8. Sergeant Joe (1992)
1. Down Lambeth Way (1988)
2. Our Emily (1989)
3. King of Camberwell (1990)
4. Two for Three Farthings (1990)
5. The Lodger (1991)
6. Rising Summer (1991)
7. The Pearly Queen (1992)
8. Sergeant Joe (1992)
Novels
Warrior Queen (1966) (as by James Sinclair)
The Summer Day Is Done (1976) (as by Robert Tyler Stevens)
Appointment in Sarajevo (1978) (as by Robert Tyler Stevens)
Canis the Warrior (1979) (as by James Sinclair)
My Enemy, My Love (1979) (as by Robert Tyler Stevens)
Woman of Cordova (1979) (as by Robert Tyler Stevens)
A Woman of Texas (1980) (as by Robert Tyler Stevens)
The Fields of Yesterday (1982) (as by Robert Tyler Stevens)
Shadows in the Afternoon (1983) (as by Robert Tyler Stevens)
Flight from Bucharest (1985) (as by Robert Tyler Stevens)
aka In My Enemy's Arms
The Hostage (1985) (as by Robert Tyler Stevens)
The Woman in Berlin (1986) (as by Robert Tyler Stevens)
The Professional Gentleman (1988) (as by Robert Tyler Stevens)
The Trap (1993)
The Ghost of Whitechapel (1997)
Escape to London (2007)
The Price of Freedom (2007)
A Wartime Marriage (2008)
Katerina's Secret (2008)
The Longest Winter (2009)
Natasha's Dream (2010)
Nurse Anna's War (2011)
Love for a Soldier (2012)
A Sister's Secret (2013)
The Summer Day Is Done (1976) (as by Robert Tyler Stevens)
Appointment in Sarajevo (1978) (as by Robert Tyler Stevens)
Canis the Warrior (1979) (as by James Sinclair)
My Enemy, My Love (1979) (as by Robert Tyler Stevens)
Woman of Cordova (1979) (as by Robert Tyler Stevens)
A Woman of Texas (1980) (as by Robert Tyler Stevens)
The Fields of Yesterday (1982) (as by Robert Tyler Stevens)
Shadows in the Afternoon (1983) (as by Robert Tyler Stevens)
Flight from Bucharest (1985) (as by Robert Tyler Stevens)
aka In My Enemy's Arms
The Hostage (1985) (as by Robert Tyler Stevens)
The Woman in Berlin (1986) (as by Robert Tyler Stevens)
The Professional Gentleman (1988) (as by Robert Tyler Stevens)
The Trap (1993)
The Ghost of Whitechapel (1997)
Escape to London (2007)
The Price of Freedom (2007)
A Wartime Marriage (2008)
Katerina's Secret (2008)
The Longest Winter (2009)
Natasha's Dream (2010)
Nurse Anna's War (2011)
Love for a Soldier (2012)
A Sister's Secret (2013)
Omnibus editions show
Mary Jane Staples recommends
Mad Dog Down the Road (2020)
(Coyote Run, book 2)
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"Amazing! Heartracing and heart warming."
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