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Lyn Andrews
British novelist
Lyn Andrews (born 1943) is the pen name used by Britishnovelist Lynda M. Andrews. Her stories centre mainly around Liverpool and Ireland.
Early life
Andrews was born and raised in the Liverpool suburb of Fazakerley, She is the only daughter of Joseph and Monica Ormesher. Her mother was a hairdresser who later remarried when Lyn was three years old. Lyn's stepfather was Frank Moore, a police officer. She was educated at the Convent of Notre-Dame at Everton Valley where she did not excel at English but had a passion for history and literature, eventually earning 5 O-levels.[2]
She then trained as short-hand typist at a well-rated commercial college in Colquitt Street. After graduating, she became a secretary at the Lily Cups company in Aintree and married her husband[2] Robert, a policeman from Fazakerley. At that time she was living in Fazakerley. Andrews remembers, "In those days I never did any writing at all. I didn't want to be a writer."[2]
She quit her job after about three years at Lily Cups when s
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Lyn Andrews
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Lyn Andrews was born in Liverpool in 1944; her father Joseph was killed on D-Day just nine months later. Lyn was brought up in Liverpool and became a secretary before she married and gave birth to triplets. Once the children had gone to school Lyn began writing, and her first novel was quickly accepted for publication. She has since written over thirty books, many of them Sunday Times bestsellers. Lyn lives on the Isle of Man, but spends many weeks of the year back on Merseyside, seeing her children and grandchildren.
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Ellan Vannin, September 2018Mass Market Paperback / e-Book
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I was born in Liverpool in September 1943 and was the only child of Joseph and Monica Ormesher. Joseph was a talented commercial artist but was engaged on Active Service and killed on D-Day, 6 June 1944, when I was just nine months old.
My mother married again when I was three and Frank Moore was, as I have always fondly maintained, ‘my Dad’. Monica, my mother, was a hairdresser and Frank a policeman so I did not have what could be called ‘a literary background’ – more working class.
I was educated at the Convent of Notre Dame, Everton Valley, going on to commercial college at seventeen and becoming a secretary.
In 1967 I married Robert Andrews, who was, like Dad, a policeman, and in 1970 I had triplets, two sons and a daughter.
It wasn’t until the children went to school that I began my writing career and I was astounded and thrilled at having my first novel accepted and published, never having written anything other than letters to friends and relations before.
In the intervening years, as well as writing several historical novels, I have written forty successful sag
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