Lucy Simister

Publisher info

Lucy Simister has written several biographical books and her subjects include John Keats, Elizabeth Barrett and Charles Dickens. In 2012 she wrote the book for the children’s musical ‘Trouble at Mill,’ and in 2014 wrote and published the comedy play ‘The Jolly Sailor’ - full of piratey goings on based in Plymouth.
She works for Children’s Amateur Theatre Society and can be found most weekends on the road playing in one of several bands. With her writing, drama and gigs life can get pretty busy!

Where to find Lucy Simister online

The Streets of Ancoats
Price: $8.11 USD. Words: 74,670. Language: English. Published: August 7, 2015 by Lucy Simister. Categories: Fiction » Historical » United Kingdom
A book of life, as tough as it was in the streets of Ancoats.

Books

Chateau Du Lac
Price: $5.97 USD. Words: 40,520. Language: English. Published: March 10, 2017 . Categories: Fiction » Humor & comedy » General
A comedy, a romance, lots of travel, gritty in parts, a good read.
Elizabeth Barrett of Torquay
Price: $1.50 USD. Words: 12,890. Language: English. Published: June 21, 2015 . Categories: Nonfiction » Biography » Literary biography
Elizabeth Barrett's stay in Torquay was to be catalytic in shaping her output over the rest of her life. The good times - her exposure to the intellectual elite of the day - and the bad times - losing her brother in a boating accident - were pivotal. This book concentrates on her social and domestic life - which gives an intimate insight into the real Elizabeth - the person and the poet.
Charles Dickens of the Westcountry
Price: $1.50 USD. Words: 15,380. Language: English. Published: June 21, 2015 . Categories: Nonfiction » Biography » Literary biography
A book on the life of Charles Dickens and his connection with the Westcountry.
Charles Babbage from the Beginning
Price: $3.83 USD. Words: 32,730. Language: English. Published: June 20, 2015 . Categories: Nonfiction » Biography » Scientists, Inventors
This is a three part story. Firstly Charles Babbage's ancestors through the ages, secondly, his own history - his life as a child and a teenager (and also his family life and his relationship with the remarkable Ada Bryon), and thirdly what inspired him to want to build a computer and his life as an inventor.

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