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Katharine Gordon

キャサリン・ゴードン

Kyasharin Gōdon

Aliases: Katharine Elsie Bain Gordon / Katharine Hornsby / Katharine Elsie Bain Hogg

Profile

Gender
Female
Born
1915-06-12 (Aberdeen)
Died
2005-07-03 (Haywards Heath, West Sussex) age 90
Nationality
British
Languages
English
Religion
Christian
Residence History
Aberdeen, Scotland → India → Nairobi, Kenya → Khartoum, Sudan → Cyprus and Jersey → Haywards Heath, West Sussex

Career

Occupations
Novelist
Active Years
1978-2001

Awards

Authors' Club Best First Novel Award
1978
Work: The Emerald Peacock
Organization: Authors' Club
Result: 受賞
Romantic Novel of the Year Award (Special Merit)
1979
Work: The Emerald Peacock
Organization: Romantic Novelists' Association
Result: 受賞

Awards & Nominations

Works

Major Works

The Emerald Peacock

1978 Romance

The story of Sher Khan and Bianca.

In the Shadow of the Peacock

1980 Romance

The story of Muna, the Rose of Madore.

The Palace Garden

2000 Romance

Bibliography

  • The Emerald Peacock (1978)
  • Peacock in Flight (1979)
  • In the Shadow of the Peacock (1980)
  • The Peacock Ring (1981)
  • The Peacock Fan (1996)
  • Peacock in Jeopardy (1984)
  • Cheetah (1986)
  • The Palace Garden (2000)
  • The Long Love (2001)

Legacy

British romance novelist who won prestigious awards for her debut novel in 1978. Known for the Peacock series.