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Valerie Helene Mendes (née Barnett, born October 1939) is an English novelist and poet. Mendes is best known for her teenage fiction novels, Girl in the Attic, Coming of Age, Lost and Found and The Drowning, and for her historical novels for adults: Larkswood, Daddy’s Girl and Beatrice and Alexander.
Valerie Mendes is a British writer who has published several historical novels, including Larkswood and Beatrice and Alexander, and a memoir, Not Only But Also. She is also the mother of director Sam Mendes and the grandmother of his children.
Flight of the Lark, the sequel to Valerie Mendes’ best-selling Larkswood, reunites us with the Hamilton family at the immediate outbreak of the Second World War. Louisa plans to train as a nurse in Edward’s brand new hospital. Thomas longs to grow wings as a fighter pilot with the RAF.
Larkswood, Valerie’s first historical novel for the adult market, was published by Orion in 2014, and translated into German. The Choice, Valerie’s second historical novel for adults, is set in Oxford, Woodstock and Cornwall in 1936.
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Larkswood is a suspenseful tale of an aristocratic family and a mysterious past. Valerie Mendes is the mother of Sam Mendes, the director of American Beauty and other films.
1 de jan. de 2014 · Larkswood, Valerie’s first historical novel for the adult market, was published by Orion in 2014, and translated into German. The Choice, Valerie’s second historical novel for adults, is set in Oxford, Woodstock and Cornwall in 1936.
Valerie Mendes has 24 books on Goodreads with 3289 ratings. Valerie Mendes’s most popular book is Larkswood.
