Joan Aiken
Joan Delano Aiken (September 4, 1924 - January 4, 2004) was a
British novelist. She was
born in Rye, East Sussex, into a family
of writers, including her father Conrad Aiken and her sister Jane Aiken Hodge.
She worked for the BBC and the UNIC, before she started writing professionally, mainly children's books and thrillers. For her books she received
the Guardian Award (1969) and the
Edgar Allan Poe Award (1972).
Notable works
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