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Dinah Dean is known mainly for the historical romances she wrote in the 1980s. Historical romances then, as now, included a wide range of both writing quality and historical accuracy. Dinah Dean is at the top end of the scale for both. While she does not confine herself to any one period or place, most of her books are set during the early 19th century, in either Waltham Abbey, Essex, England, or in Russia. As a resident of Waltham Abbey and the secretary of the Waltham Abbey Historical Society Dinah Dean is well informed about the history of the town and she uses this in her books which are set between 1060 and 1808. She is also knowledgeable about Russia and, as well as her romances about the early 19th century, she set one book there in the late 11th century.
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Dinah Dean is known mainly for the historical romances she wrote in the 1980s for the [[Mills and Boon|Mills & Boon]] [[Historical Romance|Masquerade Historical Romance]] imprint. Historical romances then, as now, included a wide range of both writing quality and historical accuracy. Dinah Dean is at the top end of the scale for both. While she does not confine herself to any one period or place, most of her books are set during the early 19th century, in either Waltham Abbey, Essex, England, or in Russia. As a resident of Waltham Abbey and the secretary of the Waltham Abbey Historical Society Dinah Dean is well informed about the history of the town and she uses this in her books which are set between 1060 and 1808. She is also knowledgeable about Russia and, as well as her romances about the early 19th century, she set one book there in the late 11th century.
  
 
Dinah Dean also published under the names [[Dinah Dean|Jane Hunt]] and [[Dinah Dean|Marjorie May]].
 
Dinah Dean also published under the names [[Dinah Dean|Jane Hunt]] and [[Dinah Dean|Marjorie May]].
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== Books ==
 
== Books ==
 
* ''[[The Road to Kaluga]]'' - 1974 Heimann
 
* ''[[The Road to Kaluga]]'' - 1974 Heimann
* ''[[Flight from the Eagle]]'' - 1979 ([[Mills and Boon|Mills & Boon]])
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* ''[[Flight from the Eagle]]'' - 1979 ([[Harlequin|Mills & Boon]])
 
* ''[[The Ice King]]'' - 1980 ([[Harlequin|Mills & Boon]])
 
* ''[[The Ice King]]'' - 1980 ([[Harlequin|Mills & Boon]])
 
* ''[[The Eagle's Fate]]'' - 1981 ([[Harlequin|Mills & Boon]])
 
* ''[[The Eagle's Fate]]'' - 1981 ([[Harlequin|Mills & Boon]])

Revision as of 04:44, 23 April 2007


Dinah Dean is known mainly for the historical romances she wrote in the 1980s for the Mills & Boon Masquerade Historical Romance imprint. Historical romances then, as now, included a wide range of both writing quality and historical accuracy. Dinah Dean is at the top end of the scale for both. While she does not confine herself to any one period or place, most of her books are set during the early 19th century, in either Waltham Abbey, Essex, England, or in Russia. As a resident of Waltham Abbey and the secretary of the Waltham Abbey Historical Society Dinah Dean is well informed about the history of the town and she uses this in her books which are set between 1060 and 1808. She is also knowledgeable about Russia and, as well as her romances about the early 19th century, she set one book there in the late 11th century.

Dinah Dean also published under the names Jane Hunt and Marjorie May.


Books

As Jane Hunt

As Marjorie May

Series/Related Titles

The Russian series:

Waltham Abbey/Woodham: