Dilly Court

About the Author

Fans of Downton Abbey will love her books, as well. Filled with nostalgia, pacy stories, and great plucky heroines, all of which are set during the turn-of-the-twentieth century London. Dilly spends a long time researching her novels and fully enters the world when she’s writing in her infamous Engine room. Each day, Dilly begins at 8:30 and writes until lunch time. Some days she’ll get so immersed in her story that she forgets everything and time will pass so fast that, by the time she finally does stop, she can’t believe two to three hours have gone by. She’s been in some other world her characters who make their own story up actually inhabit. There’s a dashing man she was thinking would be the hero all of a sudden develops some unattractive traits and will upset Dilly, along with her he. Dilly Court is the author of over 50 books across 4 series. Their most famous work is the Publication Order of The River Maid Books series, which has garnered millions of readers worldwide. With such a prolific career, Dilly Court has established themselves as one of the most influential authors in contemporary fiction.