K. M. Grant Explained
See also: Towneley family. Katharine Mary Grant (; born 1958) is a British children's writer based in Scotland. She is best known for her DeGranville Trilogy published by Walker Books.
Biography
Katharine Mary Towneley was born in 1958, in Cliviger to Sir Simon Towneley and Lady Mary Fitzherbert.[1] [2] She grew up at Dyneley Hall near Burnley, and attended Glasgow University.
In 1985, she married William Marr Couper Grant. They have three children together and live in Glasgow.[3]
Publications
Standalone books
- Book: . 2006 . Puffin Books . 978-0-141-31950-6. [4]
- Book: Belle's Song . 2011 . Walker & Co . 978-0-8027-2275-1 . New York. [5]
De Granville trilogy
- Book: . 2005 . Walker & Co . 978-0-8027-8960-0 . New York. [6]
- Book: Green Jasper . 2006 . Walker . 978-0-141-31737-3. [7]
- Book: . 2007 . Walker . 978-0-8027-9625-7 . New York. [8]
Perfect Fire trilogy
- Book: Blue Flame . 2008 . Walker . 978-0-8027-9694-3 . New York. [9]
- Book: White Heat . 2009 . Walker & Co . 978-0-8027-9695-0 . New York. [10]
- Book: Paradise Red . Quercus . 2009 . 978-1-847-24707-0.
External links
Notes and References
- Web site: Grant, K.M. . 2024-08-08 . Encyclopedia.com.
- Web site: Tudor 12 . 2024-08-08 . www.william1.co.uk . 16 November 2010 . https://web.archive.org/web/20101116034253/http://www.william1.co.uk/t12.htm . live .
- Book: Morris . Susan . Debrett's Peerage and Baronetage 2019 . 20 April 2020 . 150 . eBook Partnership . 978-1-9997670-5-1 . 3376 . 2 March 2023 . en.
- Bush . Elizabeth . 2008 . How the Hangman Lost His Heart (review) . . 61 . 6 . 250–250 . 10.1353/bcc.2008.0120 . 1558-6766.
- Web site: 2011-10-10 . Belle’s Song by K M Grant . 2024-08-08 . . 8 August 2024 . https://web.archive.org/web/20240808022827/https://www.publishersweekly.com/9780802722751 . live .
- Web site: 2005-03-01 . Blood Red Horse . 2012-12-08 . . 19 September 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20210919153448/https://www.kirkusreviews.com/book-reviews/km-grant/blood-red-horse/ . live .
- Web site: 2006-05-01 . Green Jasper . 2024-08-07 . . 8 August 2024 . https://web.archive.org/web/20240808022925/https://www.booklistonline.com/Green-Jasper-K-M-Grant/pid=1614018 . live .
- Web site: 2007-02-01 . Blaze of Silver . 8 December 2012 . . 8 August 2024 . https://web.archive.org/web/20240808022827/https://www.booklistonline.com/Blaze-of-Silver-K-M-Grant/pid=1868999 . live .
- Web site: 2008-10-15 . Blue Flame . 2024-08-07 . . 14 August 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220814213240/https://www.kirkusreviews.com/book-reviews/km-grant/blue-flame/ . live .
- Web site: 2009-09-15 . White Heat . 2024-08-07 . . 25 January 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220125151054/https://www.kirkusreviews.com/book-reviews/km-grant/white-heat-3/ . live .