 Portrait of Wilkie Collins (1850). Paiting in the National Portrait Gallery, London. | Wilkie Collins (1824–1889)Includes the names: Wilkie Collin, Wilke Collins, Wilkie Collins, Wilkie Collins, Wilkie Collins, Willkie Collins, W. Wilkie Collins, Collins W. Wilkie, Wilkie Collins et al, William Wilkie Collins ... (see complete list), Уилки Коллинз, Уилки Коллинз, Wilkie Collins; Introduction Vincent Starrett; Ill | 31,994 (38,029) | 915 | 513 |  (3.9) | 179 | 0 | Wilkie Collins was born in London, England on January 8, 1824. He worked first in business and then law, but eventually turned to literature. During his lifetime, he wrote 30 novels, more than 60 short stories, at least 14 plays, and more than 100 non-fiction pieces. His works include Antonia, The Woman in White, The Moonstone, The Haunted Hotel, and Heart and Science. He was a close friend of Charles Dickens and collaborated with him. He died on September 23, 1889. (Bowker Author Biography) — biography from The Woman in White … (more) |
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Wilkie Collins has 17 past events. (show)  David Day Gleebooks, Monday, February 9, 2015 at 6:30pm  Salon Classics Book Club The Salon Classics Book Club meets at 7:30 p.m. to discuss The Woman In White by Wilkie COLLINS. Location: Street: 4736-38 N Lincoln Ave City: Chicago, Province: Illinois Postal Code: 60625 Country: United States (added from IndieBound)Anne Perry Anne Perry ( The Woman In White, A Study In Scarlet, The Phantom of the Opera, The Scarlet Pimpernel, A Breach of Promise, A Christmas Beginning, A Christmas Grace, A Christmas Guest, A Christmas journey, A Christmas Promise, A Christmas Secret, A Christmas Visitor, A Dangerous Mourning, An Anne Perry Christmas, Angels in the Gloom) Anne Perry is the bestselling author of two acclaimed series set in Victorian England: the William Monk novels, including Blind Justice and A Sunless Sea, the Charlotte and Thomas Pitt novels, including Death on Blackheath and Midnight at Marble Arch. She is also the author of a series of five World War I novels, as well as eleven holiday novels, most recently A New York Christmas, and a historical novel, The Sheen on the Silk, set in the Ottoman Empire. Anne Perry lives in Scotland and Los Angeles. (added from Random House)… (more) Anne Perry Anne Perry ( The Woman In White, A Study In Scarlet, The Phantom of the Opera, The Scarlet Pimpernel, A Breach of Promise, A Christmas Beginning, A Christmas Grace, A Christmas Guest, A Christmas journey, A Christmas Promise, A Christmas Secret, A Christmas Visitor, A Dangerous Mourning, An Anne Perry Christmas, Angels in the Gloom) Anne Perry is the bestselling author of two acclaimed series set in Victorian England: the William Monk novels, including Blind Justice and A Sunless Sea, the Charlotte and Thomas Pitt novels, including Death on Blackheath and Midnight at Marble Arch. She is also the author of a series of five World War I novels, as well as eleven holiday novels, most recently A New York Christmas, and a historical novel, The Sheen on the Silk, set in the Ottoman Empire. Anne Perry lives in Scotland and Los Angeles. (added from Random House)… (more) Anne Perry Anne Perry ( The Woman In White, A Study In Scarlet, The Phantom of the Opera, The Scarlet Pimpernel, A Breach of Promise, A Christmas Beginning, A Christmas Grace, A Christmas Guest, A Christmas journey, A Christmas Promise, A Christmas Secret, A Christmas Visitor, A Dangerous Mourning, An Anne Perry Christmas, Angels in the Gloom) Anne Perry is the bestselling author of two acclaimed series set in Victorian England: the William Monk novels, including Blind Justice and A Sunless Sea, the Charlotte and Thomas Pitt novels, including Death on Blackheath and Midnight at Marble Arch. She is also the author of a series of five World War I novels, as well as eleven holiday novels, most recently A New York Christmas, and a historical novel, The Sheen on the Silk, set in the Ottoman Empire. Anne Perry lives in Scotland and Los Angeles. (added from Random House)… (more) Anne Perry Anne Perry ( The Woman In White, A Study In Scarlet, The Phantom of the Opera, The Scarlet Pimpernel, A Breach of Promise, A Christmas Beginning, A Christmas Grace, A Christmas Guest, A Christmas journey, A Christmas Promise, A Christmas Secret, A Christmas Visitor, A Dangerous Mourning, An Anne Perry Christmas, Angels in the Gloom) Anne Perry is the bestselling author of two acclaimed series set in Victorian England: the William Monk novels, including Blind Justice and A Sunless Sea, the Charlotte and Thomas Pitt novels, including Death on Blackheath and Midnight at Marble Arch. She is also the author of a series of five World War I novels, as well as eleven holiday novels, most recently A New York Christmas, and a historical novel, The Sheen on the Silk, set in the Ottoman Empire. Anne Perry lives in Scotland and Los Angeles. (added from Random House)… (more) Anne Perry Anne Perry ( The Woman In White, A Study In Scarlet, The Phantom of the Opera, The Scarlet Pimpernel, A Breach of Promise, A Christmas Beginning, A Christmas Grace, A Christmas Guest, A Christmas journey, A Christmas Promise, A Christmas Secret, A Christmas Visitor, A Dangerous Mourning, An Anne Perry Christmas, Angels in the Gloom) Anne Perry is the bestselling author of two acclaimed series set in Victorian England: the William Monk novels, including Blind Justice and A Sunless Sea, the Charlotte and Thomas Pitt novels, including Death on Blackheath and Midnight at Marble Arch. She is also the author of a series of five World War I novels, as well as eleven holiday novels, most recently A New York Christmas, and a historical novel, The Sheen on the Silk, set in the Ottoman Empire. Anne Perry lives in Scotland and Los Angeles. (added from Random House)… (more) Anne Perry Anne Perry ( The Woman In White, A Study In Scarlet, The Phantom of the Opera, The Scarlet Pimpernel, A Breach of Promise, A Christmas Beginning, A Christmas Grace, A Christmas Guest, A Christmas journey, A Christmas Promise, A Christmas Secret, A Christmas Visitor, A Dangerous Mourning, An Anne Perry Christmas, Angels in the Gloom) Anne Perry is the bestselling author of two acclaimed series set in Victorian England: the William Monk novels, including Blind Justice and A Sunless Sea, the Charlotte and Thomas Pitt novels, including Death on Blackheath and Midnight at Marble Arch. She is also the author of a series of five World War I novels, as well as eleven holiday novels, most recently A New York Christmas, and a historical novel, The Sheen on the Silk, set in the Ottoman Empire. Anne Perry lives in Scotland and Los Angeles. (added from Random House)… (more) Anne Perry Anne Perry ( The Woman In White, A Study In Scarlet, The Phantom of the Opera, The Scarlet Pimpernel, A Breach of Promise, A Christmas Beginning, A Christmas Grace, A Christmas Guest, A Christmas journey, A Christmas Promise, A Christmas Secret, A Christmas Visitor, A Dangerous Mourning, An Anne Perry Christmas, Angels in the Gloom) Anne Perry is the bestselling author of two acclaimed series set in Victorian England: the William Monk novels, including Blind Justice and A Sunless Sea, the Charlotte and Thomas Pitt novels, including Death on Blackheath and Midnight at Marble Arch. She is also the author of a series of five World War I novels, as well as eleven holiday novels, most recently A New York Christmas, and a historical novel, The Sheen on the Silk, set in the Ottoman Empire. Anne Perry lives in Scotland and Los Angeles. (added from Random House)… (more) Anne Perry Anne Perry ( The Woman In White, A Study In Scarlet, The Phantom of the Opera, The Scarlet Pimpernel, A Breach of Promise, A Christmas Beginning, A Christmas Grace, A Christmas Guest, A Christmas Journey, A Christmas Promise, A Christmas Secret, A Christmas Visitor, A Dangerous Mourning, An Anne Perry Christmas, Angels in the Gloom) Anne Perry is the bestselling author of two acclaimed series set in Victorian England: the William Monk novels, including Dark Assassin and The Shifting Tide, and the Charlotte and Thomas Pitt novels, including Buckingham Palace Gardens and Long Spoon Lane. She is also the author of the World War I novels No Graves As Yet, Shoulder the Sky, Angels in the Gloom, At Some Disputed Barricade,and We Shall Not Sleep, as well as six holiday novels, most recently A Christmas Grace. Anne Perry lives in Scotland. (added from Random House)… (more)
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