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Gill Tavner

Author of Oliver Twist [adapted ∙ Real Reads ∙ Gil Tavner]

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Works by Gill Tavner

Oliver Twist [adapted ∙ Real Reads ∙ Gil Tavner] (2007) 34 copies

Sense and Sensibility (Real Reads) (2008) 29 copies

Northanger Abbey [adapted by Gill Tavner] (2008) 23 copies, 1 review

A Christmas Carol [Retold by Gill Tavner] (2007) — Retold — 22 copies

David Copperfield (Charles Dickens) (2007) 19 copies

Great expectations (2007) — Retold by — 18 copies

Jane Eyre (Brontë Sisters) (2009) — Retold by — 16 copies

Emma (Jane Austen) (2008) 12 copies

Wuthering Heights (Bronte Sisters) (2009) 11 copies

Frankenstein (Classics of Science Fiction) (2008) 9 copies

The Pit and the Pendulum (Mystery and Imagination) (2014) 6 copies

Mary of Galilee (Real Reads) C1 (2020) 2 copies

Paul of Tarsus (Real Reads) C2 (2020) 2 copies

Simon Peter (Real Reads) C2 (2020) 2 copies

Judas Iscariot (Real Reads) (2020) 1 copy

The Murders in the Rue Morgue (Mystery and Imagination) (2012) 1 copy

Associated Works

Sense and Sensibility (1811) — some editions — 43,863 copies, 573 reviews

Mansfield Park (1814) — Adapter, some editions — 25,638 copies, 402 reviews

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Northanger Abbey by Gill Tavner

Absolutely pointless. Thought it would give me some of the benefit of the actual novel but no such luck. Boring and frivolous.

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Frankenstein (Classics of Science Fiction) (Junior High and Young Adult Books – 2013)

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Works: 16
Also by: 2
Members: 207
Popularity: #106,919
Rating: 4.0

Reviews: 1
ISBNs: 48
Languages: 1

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