Paton Walsh, Jill 1937-

Thrones, dominations by Dorothy L Sayers ( Book )
35 editions published between 1998 and 2011 in 5 languages and held by 2,014 libraries worldwide
In the process of discussing with her husband the plot of her latest novel, mystery writer Lady Wimsey finds the solution to a real-life murder. The novel is an unfinished 1930s manuscript by British writer Sayers, completed by Walsh on the basis of the outline.

A presumption of death by Jill Paton Walsh ( Book )
25 editions published between 2002 and 2009 in English and Undetermined and held by 1,583 libraries worldwide
Drawing on the events of "The Wimsey Papers," a tale set during the Blitz in 1940 London finds Lord Peter conducting secret business for the Foreign Office, while Harriet, caring for the family, is shocked by the murder of a young Land Girl.

The green book by Jill Paton Walsh ( Book )
15 editions published between 1981 and 2009 in English and held by 1,398 libraries worldwide
As their small stock of essential supplies dwindles, a group of refugees from earth struggle to make their strange new planet provide life's necessities.

A desert in Bohemia by Jill Paton Walsh ( Book )
19 editions published between 2000 and 2001 in English and Undetermined and held by 1,182 libraries worldwide
A novel of the effects of Communism on the lives of ordinary people in the aftermath of World War II chronicles fifty years in a small Eastern European town.

Fireweed by Jill Paton Walsh ( Book )
33 editions published between 1969 and 2002 in 3 languages and held by 1,163 libraries worldwide
Two teen-age runaways who refuse to be evacuated from London struggle to survive the blitz of 1940.

Knowledge of angels by Jill Paton Walsh ( Book )
39 editions published between 1993 and 2002 in 6 languages and held by 1,153 libraries worldwide
Set in medieval Europe, this is the story of agirl who was abandoned as a baby and was raised bywolves. Found by shepherds, she is sent to a convent tolearn to speak and walk upright. There, she becomes theobject of an experiment to determine whether knowledgeof God is innate or revealed.

A parcel of patterns by Jill Paton Walsh ( Book )
18 editions published between 1983 and 2010 in English and held by 1,084 libraries worldwide
Mall Percival tells how the plague came to her Derbyshire village of Eyam in the year 1665, how the villagers determined to isolate themselves to prevent further spread of the disease, and how three-fourths of them died before the end of the following year.

Grace by Jill Paton Walsh ( Book )
10 editions published between 1991 and 1996 in English and held by 1,075 libraries worldwide
After helping her father rescue the survivors of a shipwreck on the coast of England in 1838, Grace Darling finds her quiet life crumbling around her as she is unwillingly fashioned into a national hero.

Gaffer Samson's luck by Jill Paton Walsh ( Book )
18 editions published between 1984 and 1990 in English and held by 1,038 libraries worldwide
James's difficulty in adjusting to a new school and life in the Fens is further complicated by the request of an elderly neighbor to find his lucky piece, a task which puts James in some danger.

When Grandma came by Jill Paton Walsh ( Book )
3 editions published between 1992 and 1993 in English and Undetermined and held by 977 libraries worldwide
Although Grandma has seen many wonderful sights around the world, none compare to the wonder of her bouncy, growing, "heaven-and-earthly" granddaughter Madeleine.