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Maynah Lewis

1919 – 1988

British writer

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Lived 1919 – 1988 (aged 69). Maynah Lewis was a British novelist.

Maynah Lewis ( ; ; 14 April 1919 – 16 July 1988) was a British writer of 23 gothic and romance novels. She is one of only a few authors to have won twice the Romantic Novel of the Year Award by the Romantic Novelists' Association.

Biography Born Maynah McIntire on 14 April 1919 in Liverpool, England, she was educated at schools in Scotland. In 1936, she married Victor Lewis, and had one son.

She was a professional musician and teacher, before became writing full-time from 1958.

Maynah Lewis died on 16 July 1988. No Place for Love (1963) Give Me This Day (1964) aka Give Us This Day See the Bright Morning (1965) Make Way for Tomorrow (1966) The Long Hot Days (1966) The Future Is Forever (1967) Till Then, My Love (1968) Of No Fixed Abode (1968) Symphony for Two Players (1969) Corner of Eden (1970) The Pride of Innocence (1971) Too Late for Tears (1972) The Town That Nearly Died (1973) The Miracle of Lac Blanche (1973) The Unforgiven (1974) The Other Side of Paradise (1975) A Woman of Property (1976) These My Children (1977) Love Has Two Faces (1981) Barren Harvest (1981) Before the Darkness Falls (1981) Hour of the Siesta (1982) Whisper Who Dares (1983)

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Romantic Novelists' Association Awards; RoNA Award
Also known as
Maynah McIntire, Maynah McIntire Lewis

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Maynah Lewis?

British writer

When was Maynah Lewis born?

Maynah Lewis was born on 14 April 1919 in Liverpool.

When did Maynah Lewis die?

Maynah Lewis died on 16 July 1988.

What was Maynah Lewis's occupation?

Maynah Lewis was a novelist.

What nationality was Maynah Lewis?

Maynah Lewis was British.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Maynah Lewis

· Wikidata: Q6797376

· DBpedia: Maynah Lewis

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