Polland, Madeleine A(ngela)

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POLLAND, Madeleine A(ngela)

POLLAND, Madeleine A(ngela). Also writes as Frances Adrian. British (born Ireland), b. 1918. Genres: Novels, Children's fiction. Career: Assistant Librarian, Letchworth Public Library, Hertfordshire, 1939-42, 1945- 46; WAAF, 1942-45. Publications: Children of the Red King, 1960; The Town across the Water, 1961; Beorn the Proud, 1961; Fingal's Quest, 1961; The White Twilight, 1962; Chuiraquimba and the Black Robes, 1962; City of the Golden House, 1963; The Queen's Blessing, 1963; Flame over Tara, 1964; Thicker Than Water, 1964; Mission to Cathay, 1965; Queen without Crown, 1965; Deirdre, 1967; The Little Spot of Bother (in U.S. as Minutes of a Murder), 1967; To Tell My People, 1968; Stranger in the Hills, 1968; Random Army (in U.S. as Shattered Summer), 1969; To Kill a King, 1970; Alhambra, 1970; A Family Affair, 1971; Package to Spain, 1971; Daughter to Poseidon (in U.S. as Daughter of the Sea), 1972; Prince of the Double Axe, 1976; (as Frances Adrian) Double Shadow, 1977; Sabrina, 1979; All Their Kingdoms, 1981; The Heart Speaks Many Ways, 1982; No Price Too High, 1984; As It Was in the Beginning, 1987; Rich Man's Flowers, 1989; The Pomegranate House, 1992. Address: Edificio Hercules 634, Avenida Gamonal, Arroyo de la Miel, Malaga, Spain.