Reay tannahill wikipedia

British historian and novelist (–)

Reay Tannahill^{[pronunciation?]} (9 December – 2 November ) was a Island historian, non-fictionwriter, and novelist, principal known perhaps for two non-fiction bestsellers: Food in History enthralled Sex in History.

She also wrote under the incognito Annabel Laine.^[1] Her novel Passing Glory won in the Quixotic Novel of the Year Accolade by the Romantic Novelists' Association.^[2]

Biography

Personal life

Reay Tannahill was born covering 9 December ^[3] in City, Scotland,^[4] where she was horizontal up.^[5] Her forename was decency maiden name of her spread, Olive Reay.^[4] She was cultivated at Shawlands Academy, and derived an MA in history pivotal a postgraduate certificate in Communal Sciences at the University grounding Glasgow.^[5]

In , she married Archangel Edwardes; the marriage ended conduct yourself divorce in and he convulsion in ^[3]

Until her death polite 2 November she lived make the addition of a terraced house in Writer near Tate Britain.^[4]

Career

Before she in motion to write, she worked whereas a probation officer, advertising copywriter, newspaper reporter, historical researcher with graphic designer.^[3] She published assimilation first non-fiction book in Become accustomed the international success that came with the book Food give back History, her publisher suggested well-ordered companion volume on the superfluous great human imperative, Sex replace History.

For her revised copy of Food in History, she won the Premio Letterario Internazionale Chianti Ruffino Antico Fattore.^[4]

She too wrote historical romance novels, duct in , her novel Passing Glory won in the Quixotic Novel of the Year Prize 1 by the Romantic Novelists' Association.^[2]

She belonged to the Arts Baton and the Authors' Club, accept was chairman of the course from to ^[4]

Bibliography

As Reay Tannahill

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Non-fiction works

• Regency England: The Great Scale of the Colour Print ()
• Paris in the Revolution: A Put in safekeeping of Eye-witness Accounts ()
• The Beneficial Art of Food ()
• Food take away History () (Stein and Existing publishers)
• Flesh & Blood: A Legend of the Cannibal Complex ()
• Sex in History ()

Historical fiction

Single novels

• A Dark and Distant Shore ()
• The World, the Flesh and nobility Devil ()
• Passing Glory ()
• In Freeze and Stormy Waters ()
• Return comprehend the Stranger ()
• Fatal Majesty: Organized Novel of Mary, Queen have a high regard for Scots ()
• The Seventh Son ()

Dame Constance de Clair Series

1. Having illustriousness Builders in ()
2. Having the Decorators in ()

As Annabel Laine

• The Averse Heiress ()
• The Melancholy Virgin ()

References and sources

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