Gillian Linscott
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About the Author
Gillian Linscott is a British historical fiction and mystery author best known as the author of the Nell Bray series of novels. Linscott was born in Windsor, England in 1944 to shoe shop manager Thomas Snow and shop assistant Muriel Rosaline. As a teenager, she went to Somerville College in Oxford from where she graduated in 1966. In 1988 she got married to writer Anthony Joseph Vincent Geraghty. After she graduated from college, she found a job as a journalist and worked for the likes of the “Guardian” and the “BBC” among several other media outlets. During the 1970s she had many assignments reporting on the “Troubles” in Northern Ireland even though she also did a lot of reporting on parliament. In time, she turned to crime fiction writing and it was not long before she went full time af. Gillian Linscott is the author of over 30 books across 5 series. Their most famous work is the Publication Order of Birdie Linnet Books series, which has garnered millions of readers worldwide. With such a prolific career, Gillian Linscott has established themselves as one of the most influential authors in contemporary fiction.
Book Series in Publication Order
Publication Order of Birdie Linnet Books
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A Healthy Body Experience the magic of 'A Healthy Body' as it builds upon the beloved Publication Order of Birdie Linnet Books universe.(1984) ⭐ Start here
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Murder Makes Tracks In 'Murder Makes Tracks', a gripping mystery unfolds that will keep readers on the edge of their seats. Part of the Publication Order of Birdie Linnet Books series by Gillian Linscott.(1985) ⭐ Start here
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A Whiff of Sulphur Experience the magic of 'A Whiff of Sulphur' as it builds upon the beloved Publication Order of Birdie Linnet Books universe.(1987) ⭐ Start here
Publication Order of Nell Bray Books
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Sister Beneath the Sheet The Publication Order of Nell Bray Books series continues with 'Sister Beneath the Sheet', another thrilling entry from Gillian Linscott.(1991)
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Hanging on the Wire 'Hanging on the Wire' is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Nell Bray Books series, set in the world Gillian Linscott has created.(1993)
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Widow's Peak / An Easy Day for a Lady Experience the magic of 'Widow's Peak / An Easy Day for a Lady' as it builds upon the beloved Publication Order of Nell Bray Books universe.(1994)
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Stage Fright In 'Stage Fright', readers discover a captivating tale that continues the Publication Order of Nell Bray Books saga.(1994)
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Crown Witness In 'Crown Witness', readers discover a captivating tale that continues the Publication Order of Nell Bray Books saga.(1995)
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Dead Man's Music / Dead Man's Sweetheart In 'Dead Man's Music / Dead Man's Sweetheart', a gripping mystery unfolds that will keep readers on the edge of their seats. Part of the Publication Order of Nell Bray Books series by Gillian Linscott.(1996)
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Dance On Blood Join the adventure in 'Dance On Blood' as the story unfolds across the Publication Order of Nell Bray Books series by Gillian Linscott.(1998)
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Absent Friends 'Absent Friends' is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Nell Bray Books series, set in the world Gillian Linscott has created.(1999)
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The Perfect Daughter In 'The Perfect Daughter', readers discover a captivating tale that continues the Publication Order of Nell Bray Books saga.(2000)
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Dead Man Riding In 'Dead Man Riding', a gripping mystery unfolds that will keep readers on the edge of their seats. Part of the Publication Order of Nell Bray Books series by Gillian Linscott.(2002)
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Blood on the Wood Experience the magic of 'Blood on the Wood' as it builds upon the beloved Publication Order of Nell Bray Books universe.(2004)
Publication Order of Standalone Novels
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Knightfall In 'Knightfall', readers discover a captivating tale that continues the Publication Order of Standalone Novels saga.(1986)
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Unknown Hand In 'Unknown Hand', readers discover a captivating tale that continues the Publication Order of Standalone Novels saga.(1988)
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Murder, I Presume In 'Murder, I Presume', a gripping mystery unfolds that will keep readers on the edge of their seats. Part of the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series by Gillian Linscott.(1990)
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The Garden In 'The Garden', readers discover a captivating tale that continues the Publication Order of Standalone Novels saga.(2003)
Publication Order of Liberty Lane Books
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Death At Dawn / A Foreign Affair In 'Death At Dawn / A Foreign Affair', a gripping mystery unfolds that will keep readers on the edge of their seats. Part of the Publication Order of Liberty Lane Books series by Gillian Linscott.(2007)
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Death of a Dancer / A Dangerous Affair In 'Death of a Dancer / A Dangerous Affair', a gripping mystery unfolds that will keep readers on the edge of their seats. Part of the Publication Order of Liberty Lane Books series by Gillian Linscott.(2008)
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A Corpse in Shining Armour / A Family Affair In 'A Corpse in Shining Armour / A Family Affair', a gripping mystery unfolds that will keep readers on the edge of their seats. Part of the Publication Order of Liberty Lane Books series by Gillian Linscott.(2009)
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When the Devil Drives The Publication Order of Liberty Lane Books series continues with 'When the Devil Drives', another thrilling entry from Gillian Linscott.(2011)
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Keeping Bad Company 'Keeping Bad Company' is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Liberty Lane Books series, set in the world Gillian Linscott has created.(2012)
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The Path of The Wicked The Publication Order of Liberty Lane Books series continues with 'The Path of The Wicked', another thrilling entry from Gillian Linscott.(2013)
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Friends in High Places Join the adventure in 'Friends in High Places' as the story unfolds across the Publication Order of Liberty Lane Books series by Gillian Linscott.(2015)
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Fool's Gold Experience the magic of 'Fool's Gold' as it builds upon the beloved Publication Order of Liberty Lane Books universe.(2017)
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The Killing Site In 'The Killing Site', a gripping mystery unfolds that will keep readers on the edge of their seats. Part of the Publication Order of Liberty Lane Books series by Gillian Linscott.(2018)
Publication Order of Anthologies
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Murder, They Wrote In 'Murder, They Wrote', a gripping mystery unfolds that will keep readers on the edge of their seats. Part of the Publication Order of Anthologies series by Gillian Linscott.(1997)
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The World's Finest Mystery and Crime Stories 2 'The World's Finest Mystery and Crime Stories 2' follows a thrilling investigation in the acclaimed Publication Order of Anthologies series by Gillian Linscott.(2000)
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Thou Shalt Not Kill In 'Thou Shalt Not Kill', a gripping mystery unfolds that will keep readers on the edge of their seats. Part of the Publication Order of Anthologies series by Gillian Linscott.(2005)
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Who is Gillian Linscott?
Gillian Linscott is a bestselling author known for 5 book series containing over 30 books. Popular series include Publication Order of Birdie Linnet Books, Publication Order of Nell Bray Books, Publication Order of Standalone Novels. Their work has captivated millions of readers worldwide.
Q: What is the best Gillian Linscott book series to start with?
For readers new to Gillian Linscott's work, we recommend starting with the Publication Order of Birdie Linnet Books series. This series showcases the author's signature style and is considered one of their most accessible and engaging works. With 3 books, it offers a perfect entry point to Gillian Linscott's writing.
Q: How many books has Gillian Linscott written?
Gillian Linscott has written over 30 books across 5 different series. From thriller mysteries to fantasy adventures, their diverse body of work offers something for every reader.