Gemma Mawdsley

Biography

Gemma Mawdsley is Ireland’s most exciting new literary talent. She lives in Limerick and has been writing since she was 10 years old, where she had her first writing published in the, Limerick Leader.

She finally decided to pursue her talent in 1999 and took up a creative writing course in the University of Limerick. She then went onto a writing course in the,
Killaloe Hedge School in County Clare, where she began writing,The Paupers’ Graveyard.
In 2006 she was short-listed by Waterstones for a new writer’s award.
This is my fourth published novel. I am working
on my 8th manuscript.

Books

A Very Strange Knight
Price: $4.99 USD. Words: 20,370. Language: English. Published: May 23, 2011 . Categories: Fiction » Children’s books » Fiction, Fiction » Children’s books » Entertainment
When eight-year-old Bobby, wins the amazing prize of a month at an exclusive summer school in a manor house in the country, he has no idea that all his secret dreams are about to come true. The prize includes a friend and he chooses to take his little sister along with him. The manor belongs to the Greyleigh Family whose ancestor, Sir Walter, was a famous Knight.
Death Cry
Price: $6.99 USD. Words: 79,280. Language: English. Published: May 15, 2011 . Categories: Fiction » Horror » Ghost, Fiction » Horror » General
(5.00 from 2 reviews)
The Banshee, a feared creature of myth and legend, a harbinger of Death, whose cry has echoed through time haunting countless generations with her dreadful wail, as she searches for an end to her suffering. Born with the power of Angels and pursued by the very Devil himself, eighteen-year-old Annie, is forced to watch the destruction of all she loves before being tortured and burned at the stake
The Paupers' Graveyard
Price: $6.99 USD. Words: 91,090. Language: English. Published: May 15, 2011 . Categories: Fiction » Horror » Ghost, Fiction » Historical » Paranormal
A bone-chilling debut novel full of suspense Will appeal to horror and literary readers An exciting new voice with a savagely compelling style Meshes the great famine with the Celtic Tiger