Maureen Lee

Maureen Lee is a British novelist of one hundred and fifty short-stories and dramatic historical romance novels. In 2000, her novel Dancing in the Dark won the Romantic Novel of the Year Award by the Romantic Novelists' Association.[1]

Maureen Lee
BornDOB unknown
Bootle, England, United Kingdom
Pen nameMaureen Lee
OccupationNovelist
LanguageEnglish
NationalityBritish
Period1983–present
GenreRomance
Notable awardsRoNA Award
SpouseRichard
Children3
Website
www.maureenlee.co.uk

Maureen Lee was born in Bootle, England, United Kingdom, near Liverpool during World War II; and currently she is living in Colchester, Essex. She attended Commercial College and became a shorthand typist. She married Richard, and they have three adult sons including DJ and House music producer Dave Lee. They currently live in Colchester, Essex.[2]

She published over one hundred and fifty short-stories, before publishing her first novel Lila in 1983. Since 1994, she has continued to publish dramatic historical sagas mainly set in her home city of Liverpool.

Bibliography

Single novels
  • Lila (1983)
  • Stepping Stones (1994)
  • Annie (1998) aka Liverpool Annie
  • Dancing in the Dark (1999)
  • The Girl from Barefoot House (2000)
  • Lacey's of Liverpool (2001)
  • Lime Street Blues (2002)
  • The House by Princes Park (2002)
  • Queen of the Mersey (2003)
  • The Old House on the Corner (2004)
  • The September Girls (2005)
  • Kitty and Her Sisters (2006)
  • The Leaving of Liverpool (2007)
  • A Dream Come True (2007)
  • Mother of Pearl (2008)
  • Nothing Lasts Forever (2009)
  • Martha's Journey (2010)
  • Au Revoir Liverpool (2011)
  • Amy's Diary (2012)
  • After the War Is Over (2012)
  • Flora and Grace (2013)

Pearl Street
  1. Lights Out Liverpool (1995)
  2. Put Out the Fires (1996)
  3. Through the Storm (1997)
  4. The Seven Streets of Liverpool (2014)
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References
  1. Awards by the Romantic Novelists' Association, 2012-10-12
  2. Maureen Lee About Me, 2012-10-12
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