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Gillian Cross


Born
January 01, 1945

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Genre
Children's Books, Young Adult


Gillian Cross was born Gillian Arnold in 1945. She was educated at North London Collegiate School, Somerville College, Oxford and the University of Sussex. Although now a full-time writer who often travels and gives talks in connection with her work, she has had a number of informal jobs including being an assistant to a Member of Parliament. For eight years she also sat on the committee which advises ministers about public libraries.

She is married to Martin Cross and they have four grown-up children, two sons and two daughters.

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Average rating: 3.79 · 10,891 ratings · 1,006 reviews · 133 distinct works • Similar authors
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The Odyssey
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After Tomorrow
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The Prime Minister's Brain ...
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The Iliad
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Wolf
3.26 avg rating — 442 ratings — published 1990 — 30 editions
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The Demon Headmaster Strike...
3.88 avg rating — 303 ratings — published 1996 — 18 editions
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The Revenge of the Demon He...
3.77 avg rating — 308 ratings — published 1994 — 20 editions
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The Dark Ground (The Lost T...
3.54 avg rating — 321 ratings — published 2001 — 21 editions
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Where I Belong
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“The man who can keep order can rule the world, but the man who can bear disorder is truly free.”
― Gillian Cross, The Demon Headmaster
tags: choice, free-will, freedom-of-thought
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“….This time she did not feel a thing when the Headmaster stuck the pin into her arm.”
― Gillian Cross, The Demon Headmaster
tags: evil, hypnotism
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“nice to her. It had cost her quite a lot to push the door open. But”
― Gillian Cross, The Demon Headmaster
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