Rod Delroy | Joan Aiken (1924–2004)Includes the names: Joan Aken, Joal Aiken, Joan Aiken, Joan Aikin, Aiken Joan, Joan Aitken, Joan, etc. Aiken, Joan Aiken & Others, Illus. by Pat Marriott Joan Aiken, Joan Aiken; Illustrator Robin Jacques ... (see complete list), Illustrated by Marriott Joan Aiken, Pat Also includes: Joan Aiken (1) | 10,707 | 172 | (3.93) | 60 | 0 |
- The Wolves of Willoughby Chase 1,492 copies, 25 reviews
- Black Hearts in Battersea 554 copies, 4 reviews
- Nightbirds on Nantucket 502 copies, 5 reviews
- Midnight Is a Place 350 copies, 8 reviews
- The Stolen Lake 293 copies, 6 reviews
- The Cuckoo Tree 288 copies, 3 reviews
- The Whispering Mountain 287 copies, 3 reviews
- Dido and Pa 233 copies, 2 reviews
- Jane Fairfax: a novel to complement EMMA by Jane Austen 222 copies, 4 reviews
- Necklace of Raindrops: and Other Stories 186 copies, 2 reviews
- Midwinter Nightingale 160 copies, 1 review
- Is 152 copies, 2 reviews
- Limbo Lodge 140 copies, 1 review
- Eliza's Daughter 135 copies, 5 reviews
- The Serial Garden: The Complete Armitage Family Stories 134 copies, 6 reviews
- Mansfield Park Revisited: A Jane Austen Entertainment 128 copies, 8 reviews
- The Shadow Guests 126 copies, 1 review
- Cold Shoulder Road 124 copies, 3 reviews
- The Witch of Clatteringshaws 117 copies
- Arabel's Raven 115 copies, 2 reviews
- Go Saddle the Sea 109 copies, 2 reviews
- The Kingdom Under the Sea 96 copies
- The Cockatrice Boys 93 copies, 2 reviews
- The Last Slice of Rainbow and Other Stories 92 copies, 1 review
- Deception (USA title: If I were you) 87 copies, 2 reviews
- A Small Pinch of Weather 84 copies
- Bridle the Wind 84 copies, 1 review
- The Youngest Miss Ward 84 copies, 2 reviews
- A Touch of Chill (Lions) 79 copies
- Lady Catherine's Necklace 77 copies, 7 reviews
- Arabel and Mortimer 75 copies, 1 review
- The Five-Minute Marriage 73 copies, 1 review
- The Teeth of the Gale 70 copies, 1 review
- The Moon's Revenge 68 copies, 4 reviews
- Castle Barebane 67 copies, 1 review
- Emma Watson: The Watsons Completed 64 copies, 3 reviews
- The Way to Write for Children 57 copies, 1 review
- Night Fall 55 copies
- A Harp of Fishbones 54 copies
- A Bundle of Nerves 53 copies
- The Smile of the Stranger 53 copies, 1 review
- A Whisper in the Night 53 copies
- All But a Few 49 copies
- Tale of a One-Way Street, and Other Stories 45 copies
- The Haunting of Lamb House 45 copies
- The Weeping Ash 42 copies, 3 reviews
- A Fit of Shivers 42 copies, 1 review
- Mortimer's Cross 40 copies, 1 review
- Mortimer Says Nothing 39 copies, 1 review
- The Crystal Crow 38 copies
- The Embroidered Sunset 37 copies, 1 review
- Died on a Rainy Sunday 37 copies, 1 review
- Blackground 37 copies, 1 review
- Girl from Paris 36 copies, 1 review
- A Foot in the Grave 36 copies
- A Creepy Company 36 copies
- Morningquest 35 copies, 2 reviews
- Beware of the Bouquet 34 copies, 1 review
- The green flash, and other tales of horror, suspense, and fantasy 34 copies
- Past Eight O'Clock: Goodnight Stories 32 copies
- The kingdom and the cave 32 copies, 1 review
- A Cluster of Separate Sparks 31 copies, 1 review
- The Silence of Herondale 29 copies
- Is and Cold Shoulder Road 29 copies
- Foul Matter 28 copies, 2 reviews
- The faithless lollybird 27 copies
- The Monkey's Wedding: and Other Stories 26 copies
- Last Movement 25 copies, 1 review
- Armitage, Armitage, Fly Away Home 25 copies
- Up the Chimney Down and Other Stories 24 copies
- Shadows & Moonshine: Stories 23 copies
- Dark Interval 23 copies
- Mortimer, Arabel and the Escaped Black Mamba 23 copies
- Joan Aiken Omnibus (Children's Omnibuses) 23 copies, 2 reviews
- Winterthing and The Mooncusser's Daughter 21 copies
- The Fortune Hunters 20 copies
- The Winter Sleepwalker 20 copies, 1 review
- Mortimer and the Sword Excalibur 20 copies
- Smoke from Cromwell's Time, and Other Stories 20 copies, 1 review
- The Far Forests: Tales of Romance, Fantasy, and Suspense 19 copies
- Mortimer's Bread Bin 18 copies
- Mortimer's Tie 18 copies, 1 review
- A Handful of Gold 18 copies
- Haunting Christmas Tales 18 copies
- Voices in an Empty House 18 copies
- Give Yourself a Fright 17 copies
- Not What You Expected : A Collection of Short Stories 16 copies
- A Goose on Your Grave 15 copies
- Authors' Choice: No. 2 (Puffin Books) 14 copies
- The Spiral Stair 14 copies
- Fog Hounds, Wind Cat, Sea Mice (Story Books) 13 copies
- Moon Cake and Other Stories 13 copies
- Mortimer's Portrait on Glass 13 copies
- The Mystery of Mr. Jones's Disappearing Taxi 13 copies
- Kitchen Warriors 11 copies
- The Shoemaker's Boy 11 copies
- The Wooden Dragon 10 copies
- All and More 10 copies
- Mice and Mendelson 10 copies
- Dead Man's Lane 10 copies
- Voices 10 copies
- Return to Harken House 9 copies
- The Watsons and Emma Watson 9 copies
- The Scream 9 copies, 1 review
- More Than You Bargained For 9 copies
- The Jewel Seed (H Fantasy) 8 copies
- The Erl King's Daughter 8 copies
- All You've Ever Wanted And Other Stories 7 copies
- The Buttefly Picnic 7 copies
- Snow Horse and Other Stories 7 copies
- Mortimer's Mine 7 copies
- Winterthing 6 copies
- Wie es mir einfällt: Geschichten 6 copies
- Chilling Christmas Tales (Hippo Fiction) 6 copies
- Don't Go Fishing on Witches' Day 6 copies, 1 review
- Young Lady from Paris 6 copies
- Street 6 copies, 1 review
- The lightning tree 5 copies
- Ghostly Beasts 5 copies
- Regenwassergasse Nummer sechs. 4 copies
- Girl's Choice 4 copies
- A Fit of Shivers / in Black and White 4 copies
- The windscreen weepers, and the other tales of horror and suspense 4 copies
- Lekker lang lezen 2 : vrolijke verhalen voor thuis van 4 copies
- The Skin Spinners 3 copies
- Mayhem in Rumbury 3 copies
- Mooncusser's Daughter 3 copies
- Silver Jackanory 2 copies
- The Fog Hounds (Hodder story book) 2 copies
- Skräckens timmar & andra rysare 2 copies
- Clem’s Dream (short story) 2 copies
- In Thunder's Pocket (Red Fox Read Alone) 2 copies
- The Midnight Moropus (Red Storybooks) 2 copies
- Nightfall - Fürchte die Nacht 1 copy
- Sonata for harp and bicycle (short story in August 1958 edition of Argosy) 1 copy
- Rabenspaß in der Regenwassergasse 1 copy
- Bridle the Wind and The Teeth of the Gale (Felix Brooke Series, Volume 2… 1 copy
- Sogni d'ossa 1 copy
- The Man Who Had Seen the Rope Trick [story story] 1 copy
- The Trouble With Product X 1 copy
- Jane Fairfax. A companion volume to "Emma". 1 copy
- Simply the Best 1 copy
- Pelle d'oca 1 copy
- Der Winterschlafwandler 1 copy
- Hair 1 copy
- Song of Mat and Ben (Red Fox Read Alone) 1 copy
- Arabels Geburtstag. 1 copy
- Lungewater (in GOTHIC! - NOYES) 1 copy
- Joan Aiken Set: Arabels Raven + Mortimers Cross + Mortimer Says Nothing 1 copy
- Finders keepers [short stories] 1 copy, 1 review
- Der Reise- Krimi. Neue Folge. Kurzweilige Spannung für lange Wartezeiten. 1 copy
- A Book of Girls' Stories 1 copy
- Find me [short stories] 1 copy
- Goblin music [short stories] 1 copy, 1 review
- Marmalade Wine [short story] 1 copy, 1 review
- Verborgene Zuflucht 1 copy
- The Dark Streets of Kimball's Green (in Secret City: Strange Tales of… 1 copy
- Companion [short stories] 1 copy
- Mortimer's Pocket 1 copy
- Variations on an Empty House 1 copy
- Nighean an Iarla Uaine 1 copy
- Escaped Black Mamba (Jackanory Story Books) 1 copy
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| | Organizations | | | Awards and honors | | | Agents | | | Short biography | Joan Aiken was the daughter of the poet Conrad Aiken. She began her professional career as a writer working for the BBC. She was best known for her historical phantasy works for young people such as The Wolves of Willoughby Chase. She also was the author of the popular Mortimer and Arabel series, which included The Tales of Arabel’s Raven, illustrated by Quentin Blake. Her thriller novels included Last Movement, The Butterfly Picnic, and A Cluster of Separate Sparks. She was the recipient of the 1969 Guardian Award and the 1972 Edgar Allan Poe Award.  | |
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