Jean Chapman

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Jean Chapman
Born (1929-10-30) 30 October 1929 (age 94)
England, United Kingdom
Pen nameJean Chapman
OccupationNovelist
NationalityBritish
Period1981–present
Genreromance
SpouseLionel Alan Chapman (1951-)
Children3

Jean Chapman (born 30 October 1929) is a British writer of romance novels since 1981 and a lecturer in creative writing. Her debut novel The Unreasoning Earth and The Red Pavilion were both shortlisted for the Parker Pen Romantic Novel of the Year Award. She was elected the twenty Chairman (2001–2003) of the Romantic Novelists' Association[1] and is the three-time President of the Leicester Writer's Club.

Biography[edit]

Chapman married Lionel Alan Chapman; they had 1 son and 2 daughters. In 1989, she obtained a BA at Open University.[2]

Bibliography[edit]

Single novels[edit]

  • The Unreasoning Earth (1981)
  • Tangled Dynasty (1984)
  • The Forbidden Path (1986)
  • Savage Legacy (1987)
  • The Bellmakers (1991)
  • Fortune's Woman (1991)
  • A World Apart (1993)
  • The Red Pavilion (1995)
  • The Soldier's Girl (1997)
  • This Time Last Year (1999)
  • A New Beginning (2001)
  • By Touch Alone (2015)

Philipps-Sinclair Saga[edit]

  1. And a Golden Pear (2002)
  2. Danced Over the Sea (2004)

John Cannon Series[edit]

  1. Both Sides of the Fence (2009)
  2. A Watery Grave (2011)
  3. Deadly Serious (2013)
  4. Deadly Zeal (2015)
  5. Deadly Odds (2018)

Source for bibliography:[3]

References and sources[edit]

  1. ^ Past RNA Officers, archived from the original on 11 March 2016, retrieved 13 January 2010
  2. ^ International who's who of authors and writers (Volumen 18), Europa Publications Limited, 2003
  3. ^ Jean Chapman at fantasticfiction