Howatch, Susan
Overview
| Works: | 296 works in 1,560 publications in 15 languages and 38,311 library holdings |
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| Genres: | Fiction Domestic fiction Christian fiction Romance fiction Psychological fiction Thrillers (Fiction) Bildungsromans Allegories Historical fiction Religious fiction |
| Roles: | Author, Bibliographic antecedent, Author of introduction, Editor |
| Classifications: | PR6058.O912, 823.914 |
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Most widely held works about
Susan Howatch
- Susan Howatch : (1940-)( )
- Christian apologetics in transition : from C.S. Lewis to Frederick Buechner and Susan Howatch by Samuel T Joeckel( )
- Susan Howatch : (1940- )( )
Most widely held works by
Susan Howatch
Glittering images by
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35 editions published between 1987 and 2014 in English and Undetermined and held by 2,497 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Charged by Canterbury with the spiritual monitoring of a wayward bishop, Dr. Charles Ashworth, a young, driven Anglican minister, encounters a genteel world whose deeply embedded apostasy forces him to confront his own inner demons
35 editions published between 1987 and 2014 in English and Undetermined and held by 2,497 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Charged by Canterbury with the spiritual monitoring of a wayward bishop, Dr. Charles Ashworth, a young, driven Anglican minister, encounters a genteel world whose deeply embedded apostasy forces him to confront his own inner demons
The wheel of fortune by
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52 editions published between 1984 and 2012 in 4 languages and held by 2,471 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A family saga which ranges from lush, mystical Wales to cosmopolitan London, spanning six generations of the Godwin family and detailing the price they pay for being members of the upper class
52 editions published between 1984 and 2012 in 4 languages and held by 2,471 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A family saga which ranges from lush, mystical Wales to cosmopolitan London, spanning six generations of the Godwin family and detailing the price they pay for being members of the upper class
Glamorous powers by
Susan Howatch(
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44 editions published between 1988 and 2014 in 4 languages and held by 2,311 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"The time is 1940. Jonathan Darrow is an Anglican priest when he receives a shattering vision and knows he must leave the monastery that has been his home for seventeen years. As he plunges into the temptations of the real world, a crisis sends him into the labyrinth of his past to pluck out the buried truth beneath the deceptions he has been living through." --Publisher description
44 editions published between 1988 and 2014 in 4 languages and held by 2,311 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"The time is 1940. Jonathan Darrow is an Anglican priest when he receives a shattering vision and knows he must leave the monastery that has been his home for seventeen years. As he plunges into the temptations of the real world, a crisis sends him into the labyrinth of his past to pluck out the buried truth beneath the deceptions he has been living through." --Publisher description
Ultimate prizes by
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37 editions published between 1989 and 2014 in 3 languages and held by 2,251 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Neville, at age forty one, faces personal and professional ruin as his obsession with society's darling, Dido, becomes a web of deceit and threatens the picture-perfect world he has created
37 editions published between 1989 and 2014 in 3 languages and held by 2,251 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Neville, at age forty one, faces personal and professional ruin as his obsession with society's darling, Dido, becomes a web of deceit and threatens the picture-perfect world he has created
Scandalous risks : a novel by
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33 editions published between 1990 and 2014 in English and Undetermined and held by 2,179 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
In 1963 the provincial English town of Starbridge is challenged by a new social and sexual freedom
33 editions published between 1990 and 2014 in English and Undetermined and held by 2,179 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
In 1963 the provincial English town of Starbridge is challenged by a new social and sexual freedom
Penmarric by
Susan Howatch(
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112 editions published between 1969 and 2017 in 15 languages and held by 2,163 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Set against the starkly beautiful landscape of Cornwall, PENMARRIC is the totally enthralling saga of a family divided against itself. At the center of the novel is the great mansion called Penmarric. It is to Penmarric that Mark Castallack, a proud, strange, and sensitive man, brings his bride Janna--the first act in a tempestuous drama that was to span three generations
112 editions published between 1969 and 2017 in 15 languages and held by 2,163 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Set against the starkly beautiful landscape of Cornwall, PENMARRIC is the totally enthralling saga of a family divided against itself. At the center of the novel is the great mansion called Penmarric. It is to Penmarric that Mark Castallack, a proud, strange, and sensitive man, brings his bride Janna--the first act in a tempestuous drama that was to span three generations
Cashelmara by
Susan Howatch(
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95 editions published between 1974 and 2014 in 11 languages and held by 2,149 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The dynastic history of three generations of an English/Irish family and the great house that obsesses them
95 editions published between 1974 and 2014 in 11 languages and held by 2,149 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The dynastic history of three generations of an English/Irish family and the great house that obsesses them
Sins of the fathers by
Susan Howatch(
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44 editions published between 1979 and 2012 in 3 languages and held by 2,072 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
This family saga traces the fortunes of the Van Zales of New York City from post Word War II through the 1960's. Cornelius Van Zale, czar of a Wall Street investment bank, lords it over his family, friends and underlings. His cut-throat tactics have far-reaching adverse effects on everyone around him, particularly on his vulnerable daughter, Vicky
44 editions published between 1979 and 2012 in 3 languages and held by 2,072 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
This family saga traces the fortunes of the Van Zales of New York City from post Word War II through the 1960's. Cornelius Van Zale, czar of a Wall Street investment bank, lords it over his family, friends and underlings. His cut-throat tactics have far-reaching adverse effects on everyone around him, particularly on his vulnerable daughter, Vicky
Mystical paths : a novel by
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38 editions published between 1992 and 2014 in 3 languages and held by 1,960 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Tells the story of Nicholas Darrow, who about to enter the priesthood, must face the truth of his past as well as his relationship with his father
38 editions published between 1992 and 2014 in 3 languages and held by 1,960 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Tells the story of Nicholas Darrow, who about to enter the priesthood, must face the truth of his past as well as his relationship with his father
The high flyer : a novel by
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33 editions published between 1999 and 2007 in English and Undetermined and held by 1,929 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
High-powered London attorney Carter Graham's perfect life with her new husband is shattered by the revelation of her husband's secret ties to the occult and the Nazis, and an increasingly desperate Carter seeks aid from Nick Darrow, the mysterious head of St. Benet's Healing Center, as she struggles to come to terms with her own life and marriage
33 editions published between 1999 and 2007 in English and Undetermined and held by 1,929 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
High-powered London attorney Carter Graham's perfect life with her new husband is shattered by the revelation of her husband's secret ties to the occult and the Nazis, and an increasingly desperate Carter seeks aid from Nick Darrow, the mysterious head of St. Benet's Healing Center, as she struggles to come to terms with her own life and marriage
Absolute truths : a novel by
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32 editions published between 1994 and 2014 in English and held by 1,909 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A tale of intrigue in the Church of England by a writer who has been called the ecclesiastical Le Carre. The protagonist is Bishop Ashworth, a staunch defender of traditional morality. But when catastrophe overwhelms him, Ashworth's principles are revealed to be only a facade. Sixth volume in a sextet which began with Glittering Images
32 editions published between 1994 and 2014 in English and held by 1,909 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A tale of intrigue in the Church of England by a writer who has been called the ecclesiastical Le Carre. The protagonist is Bishop Ashworth, a staunch defender of traditional morality. But when catastrophe overwhelms him, Ashworth's principles are revealed to be only a facade. Sixth volume in a sextet which began with Glittering Images
The rich are different by
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72 editions published between 1977 and 2013 in 5 languages and held by 1,867 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The life of a beautiful, ambitious Englishwoman becomes intertwined with the fate of an American banking family
72 editions published between 1977 and 2013 in 5 languages and held by 1,867 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The life of a beautiful, ambitious Englishwoman becomes intertwined with the fate of an American banking family
The wonder-worker : a novel by
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15 editions published between 1997 and 2004 in English and held by 1,487 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A handsome clergyman's vows are tested when a needy woman appears in his church. He is Nicholas Darrow of the Church of England who runs a ministry of healing in London. Proud of his ability to handle temptation, Darrow discovers he is weak. By the author of Absolute Truths
15 editions published between 1997 and 2004 in English and held by 1,487 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A handsome clergyman's vows are tested when a needy woman appears in his church. He is Nicholas Darrow of the Church of England who runs a ministry of healing in London. Proud of his ability to handle temptation, Darrow discovers he is weak. By the author of Absolute Truths
The waiting sands by
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52 editions published between 1966 and 2002 in 3 languages and held by 1,440 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Rachel Lord sensed doom at Roshuen, the house on the cliff. She was a threat to the safety of a housequest who would stop at nothing to eliminate that threat
52 editions published between 1966 and 2002 in 3 languages and held by 1,440 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Rachel Lord sensed doom at Roshuen, the house on the cliff. She was a threat to the safety of a housequest who would stop at nothing to eliminate that threat
The heartbreaker : a novel by
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22 editions published between 1984 and 2007 in English and held by 1,438 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Gavin Blake, desperate to escape his world of prostitution, violence, and pornography, seeks refuge at St. Benet's, a church in the heart of London, where he becomes involved with Carla Graham, a church fund-raiser struggling with her own demons
22 editions published between 1984 and 2007 in English and held by 1,438 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Gavin Blake, desperate to escape his world of prostitution, violence, and pornography, seeks refuge at St. Benet's, a church in the heart of London, where he becomes involved with Carla Graham, a church fund-raiser struggling with her own demons
Call in the night by
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46 editions published between 1967 and 2006 in 4 languages and held by 925 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Claire Sullivan leaves New York and travels to Paris and London to search for her younger sister after a disturbing telephone call
46 editions published between 1967 and 2006 in 4 languages and held by 925 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Claire Sullivan leaves New York and travels to Paris and London to search for her younger sister after a disturbing telephone call
The dark shore by
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46 editions published between 1965 and 2002 in 5 languages and held by 892 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Sara, recently wed to the enigmatic John Towers, senses that too many 'accidents' are happening and is convinced someone is trying to kill her
46 editions published between 1965 and 2002 in 5 languages and held by 892 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Sara, recently wed to the enigmatic John Towers, senses that too many 'accidents' are happening and is convinced someone is trying to kill her
The shrouded walls by
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18 editions published between 1965 and 1984 in English and held by 808 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
18 editions published between 1965 and 1984 in English and held by 808 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
April's grave by
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23 editions published between 1969 and 2006 in 4 languages and held by 692 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
23 editions published between 1969 and 2006 in 4 languages and held by 692 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The shrouded walls : and the dark shore by
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10 editions published between 1968 and 1971 in English and held by 547 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
10 editions published between 1968 and 1971 in English and held by 547 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
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Related Identities
- Church of England
- Johnson, Bruce 1953-
- Huttar, Charles A. (Charles Adolph) 1932-
- Whitfield, Robert Narrator
- Blackstone Audiobooks
- Cooper, Rowena Performer Narrator
- De Salis family (Fictitious characters)
- May, Nadia Narrator
- Kendall, Roe Narrator
- Farrer, Austin 1904-1968 Author
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American fiction Americans Archdeacons Bishops Capitalists and financiers Cathedrals Christian fiction Church fund raising Church of England Clergy Domestic fiction England England--Cornwall (County) England--London English fiction Ex-monks Ex-prostitutes Families Female friendship Fiction France--Paris Great Britain Healers Historical fiction Inheritance and succession Ireland Irish American families Male prostitutes Man-woman relationships Married women Married women--Psychology Missing persons Murder Mystery New York (State)--New York Psychological fiction Religious life Romance fiction Scotland Self-realization Sisters Spiritual healing Spiritual life Stalking victims Suspense fiction Theologians United States Wales Wales--Gower Women lawyers
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Alternative Names
Hovāča, Sūzana, 1940-
Howatch, Susan 1940-
Howatch, Susan Elizabeth 1940-
Khovach, Si︠u︡zan
Sturt, Susan Elizabeth 1940-
Susan Howatch British writer
Susan Howatch escritora británica
Ховач С. 1940-
Ховач, Сьюзен
Хоувотч С. 1940-
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