Frances McNeil
Frances McNeil
 

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Frances McNeil lives in Leeds where she was born and grew up. She worked in the USA as a secretary in Washington DC and New York. Frances studied at Ruskin College, Oxford and read English Literature and History at York University.
 
Starting her writing life in radio, she has written scripts for television and theatre. Writing as Frances Brody she now fills her life with crime.  For details of her highly acclaimed 1920's Yorkshire Mystery Series featuring First World War widow, Kate Shackleton visit Frances Brody
 

 Sisters on Bread Street
 Halfpenny Dreams
 Sixpence in her Shoe

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Start of the Morecambe Bay fund-raising walk for Leeds Children’s Holiday Camp Association on the most glorious day of 2008.

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Back in Print

Sisters on Bread Street, Sixpence in Her Shoe and Halfpenny Dreams, originally published as Frances McNeil novels, are starting a new life as Frances Brody books.

Sisters on Bread Street was published by Piatkus on 7th January 2016: the paperback edition is available from Amazon UK (or from any bookshop; ISBN: 978-0-3494-1070-8). It is also available in a Kindle edition.

Sixpence in Her Shoe was published by Piatkus on 7th April 2016: the paperback edition is available for advance order from Amazon UK (or from any bookshop; ISBN: 978-0-3494-1071-5). It is also available in a Kindle edition.

Halfpenny Dreams will be published by Piatkus on 7th July 2016: the paperback edition is available for advance order from Amazon UK (or from any bookshop; ISBN: 978-0-3494-1073-9).

All the up-to-fate information on Frances's other website

B B C Radio

Information about Frances McNeil’s plays for BBC Radio and dramas/dramatizations for BBC Schools can be found on the Diversity website: read more...

Theatre & Television Plays