Jean Grainger

About the Author

Jean Grainger is an Irish author of historical fiction from Cork. She has a bachelors and masters degree in History and English and has held a number of careers before turning to writing. Some of her most notable occupations have been university lecturer, tour director and secondary school teacher. She has also been involved in script writing and play directing for many high school plays. However, it was her experience as a tour guide which indirectly led to a career as an author. In the early nineties, Grainger rebelled against the notion of getting a traditional job to become a tour guide and director. Over a few years of practice Jean Grainger learnt the names and stories of every historical location in Ireland, making her one of the most sought after guides.The decision to become a tou. Jean Grainger is the author of over 48 books across 13 series. Their most famous work is the Publication Order of Carmel Sheehan Books series, which has garnered millions of readers worldwide. With such a prolific career, Jean Grainger has established themselves as one of the most influential authors in contemporary fiction.