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Carolyn Meyer (b. 8 June 1935), is the author of numerous novels for children and young adults. For the album by the Kaiser Chiefs see Employment (album) Employment is a contract between two parties, one being the employer and the other being the employee. ...
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Typically, she writes historical fiction, one of her more popular projects being the Young Royals series, which each tell the story of different female monarchs. Carolyn Meyer's latest published work is Duchessina, which is the story of the life of Catherine de' Medici. A historical novel is a novel in which the story is set among historical events, or more generally, where the time the action takes place in predates the time of the first publication -- distinguish and contrast the genre of alternate history. ...
Catherine was born in Forence, Italy, Aril 13,1519. ...
Meyer is also now working on Playing with Mozart, a historical novel about Mozart and narrated by his older sister, Maria Anna Mozart, nicknamed Nannerl, expected to be released sometime in 2008. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (January 27, 1756 – December 5, 1791) was one of the most significant and influential of all composers of Western classical music. ...
Maria Anna Mozart (30 July 1751-29 October 1829), nicknamed Nannerl Mozart. ...
Meyer's 2009 historical novel project is Dear Charley Darwin, and will focus on the life of Charles Darwin, quite a leap from her usual subjects, for she has gone from royalty, to European artists, and now to scientists. Although, as per usual with Meyer, the narrator of the story will be a young woman, it is currently unknown through whose eyes the story will be told — possibly one of Darwin's four sisters, or his cousin and future wife, Emma Wedgwood. For other people of the same surname, and places and things named after Charles Darwin, see Darwin. ...
Emma Darwin Emma Darwin (née Wedgwood, 2 May 1808–7 October 1896) was the wife of the English naturalist Charles Darwin. ...
Born as an only child in Lewistown, Pennsylvania, Carolyn Meyer began her first "novel," Humpy the Caterpillar and Gladys the Snail: A True Life Romance at age eight. However, she only came to finish three complete chapters. Lewistown is a borough located on the Juniata River, 61 miles (98 km) northwest of Harrisburg in Mifflin County, Pennsylvania. ...
Mother to Alan, John, and Chris, she now resides in a small town near Albuquerque, New Mexico. Nickname: Location in the state of New Mexico Coordinates: Country United States State New Mexico County Bernalillo Founded 1706 Government - Mayor Martin Chavez Area - City 181. ...
Novels
- Where the Broken Heart Still Beats (1992)
- White Lilacs (1993)
- Rio Grande Stories (1994)
- Drummers of Jericho (1995)
- Gideon's People (1996)
- Jubilee Journey (1997)
- Mary, Bloody Mary (1999)
- Isabel: Jewel of Castilla (2000)
- Anastasia: The Last Grand Duchess (2000)
- Beware, Princess Elizabeth (2001)
- Kristina: The Girl King (2003)
- Brown Eyes Blue (2003)
- Doomed Queen Anne (2004)
- Patience, Princess Catherine (2004)
- Marie, Dancing (2005)
- Loving Will Shakespeare (2006)
- Duchessina (2007)
- Playing with Mozart (2008)
- Dear Charley Darwin (2009)
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