Author: Preedy, George P [ Long, Gabrielle Margaret Vere ( Bowen, Marjorie ) ]
Title: Tumult In The North
Description: John Lane - The Bodley Head, 1931, 2nd impression. Cloth, VG. xii+379pp+8pp publishers catalogue, fore edges foxed, cloth faded to the spine, Booksellers ticket of Philipson & Nephew, Liverpool on the rear pastedown, a nice copy. Hardback , no dustjacket. ¶ Fiction set in the north English counties of Northumberland & Cumberland. The author, Gabrielle Margaret Vere Long née Campbell [ 1885 - 1952 ] wrote mainly under the pseudonym Marjorie Bowen. Her work is usually Historical fiction, often with an element of gothic horror.

Keywords: fiction, cumbria, northumberland, historical fiction