Norah Lofts

Рождение : 1904-08-27, Norfolk, England, UK

Смерть : 1983-09-10

История

Norah Lofts, born Norah Ethel Robinson, was a 20th-century best-selling British author. She also wrote under the pen names Peter Curtis and Juliet Astley. She wrote more than fifty books specializing in historical fiction, but she also wrote some mysteries and non-fiction and short stories.

Фильмы

The Witches
The Witches
Novel
Following a nervous breakdown, Gwen takes up the job of head teacher in the small village of Haddaby. There she can benefit from the tranquillity and peace, enabling her to recover fully. But under the facade of idyllic country life she slowly unearths the frightening reality of village life in which the inhabitants are followers of a menacing satanic cult with the power to inflict indiscriminate evil and death if crossed.
7 женщин
7 женщин
Short Story
Последний фильм режиссера Джона Форда.1935 год, Китай. Орда монгольских бандитов под предводительством Тунга Хана окружила миссию, возглавляемую Агатой Эндрюс. Кроме нее в заложницах оказались еще пять женщин, одна из которых беременна. Вскоре в миссию прибывает доктор Картрайт, которая соглашается принести себя в жертву Тунга Хану ради освобождения других женщин...
Guilt Is My Shadow
Guilt Is My Shadow
Novel
A woman is haunted by her conscience after she murders a man and then hides the body. Based on the novel 'You're Best Alone' by Norah Lofts.
Jassy
Jassy
Novel
In 19th century England, Jassy is a young Gypsy girl blessed with the gift of second sight. Pursued by superstitious villagers, she is rescued by the son of the owner of Mordelaine, a vast stately home. Unfortunately, his father's drinking and gambling threaten the very ownership of the house. Despite her humble origins as a servant girl, Jassy must try to use her talents to climb the social ladder and save Mordelaine for the man whom she loves.