Janet Tanner

Deception and Desire Janet Tanner

Marc Notes: Originally published: London: Century, 1993.; When Ros Newman's car is found abandoned at her local railway station, the police are not unduly concerned. However, Mike - the current man in Ros's life - suspects that there is something more sinister afoot. Review Citations: Booklist 02/15/1995 pg. 1061 (EAN 9780312112615, Hardcover) Publishers Weekly 02/20/1995 pg. 197 (EAN 9780312112615, Hardcover) Contributor Bio:  Tanner, Janet Janet Tanner is a prolific and well-loved author and has twice been shortlisted for RNA awards. Many of her novels are multi-generational sagas, and some - in particular the Hillsbridge Quartet - are based on her own working class background in a Somerset mining community. More recently, she has been writing historical and well-received Gothic novels for Severn House - a reviewer for "Booklist", a trade publication in the United States, calls her "a master of the Gothic genre."Besides publication in the UK and US, Janet's books have also been translated into dozens of languages and published all over the world. Before turning to novels she was a prolific writer of short stories and serials, with hundreds of stories appearing in various magazines and publications worldwide. Janet lives in Radstock, Somerset.