Kate Tremayne is a British novelist from
East Tilbury
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in
Essex
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.
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She is best known as the creator of the Loveday series of novels, about a family living in 18th century rural England during the time of the French Revolution. Billed as a Cornish family saga
The family saga is a genre of literature which chronicles the lives and doings of a family or a number of related or interconnected families over a period of time. In novels (or sometimes sequences of novels) with a serious intent, this is often ...
, most of its books contain also sections set in France, London, America and Australia.
While generally categorised as period romance novels, the Loveday books cover a broad spectrum of subjects including betrayal, crime, family rivalry, adventure, sacrifice, class discrimination
Class discrimination, also known as classism, is prejudice or discrimination on the basis of social class. It includes individual attitudes, behaviors, systems of policies and practices that are set up to benefit the upper class at the expense of ...
and domestic abuse.
Kate Tremayne's works include:
Bibliography
The Loveday Series
*'' Adam Loveday'' (1999)
*'' The Loveday Fortunes'' (2000)
*'' The Loveday Trials'' (2001)
*'' The Loveday Scandals'' (2003)
*'' The Loveday Honour'' (2004)
*'' The Loveday Pride'' (2005)
*'' The Loveday Loyalty'' (2006)
*''The Loveday Revenge'' (2007)
*''The Loveday Secrets'' (2008)
*''The Loveday Conspiracy'' (2009)
*''The Loveday Vendetta'' (2010)
References
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21st-century British novelists
British historical novelists
Writers from Cornwall
Living people
Year of birth missing (living people)
People from East Tilbury