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192:"Elizabeth Eyre is the pseudonym of Jill Staynes and Margaret Storey. They were pupils at the same school where they invented bizarre characters and exchanged serial episodes about them. Their first book together, at the age of fifteen, was called 'Bungho, or why we went to Aleppo'. It was not offered for publication. They have both written stories for children, and together created the highly praised Superintendent Bone modern detective novels as well as this series of Italian Renaissance whodunits." 378: 24: 383: 484: 267:
Although well received at the time of their release, the books now appear to be out of print, though many are still available through libraries and second-hand book traders.
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setting. While some characters are clearly intended as comic relief, the humour is dry and unobtrusive. The stories themselves are carefully plotted and well thought out.
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series received a positive response from many reviewers when it was released, with good reviews appearing in the
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The Eyre novels are marked by colourful characters and an atmospheric treatment of its
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World Historical Fiction: An Annotated Guide to Novels for Adults and Young Adults
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This article about a writer or poet from the United Kingdom is a
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Elizabeth Eyre is a pseudonym of Jill Staynes and Margaret Storey
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Writers of historical fiction set in the early modern period
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subgenre that arose in the 1990s with the success of
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