Dorothy, Lady Dunnett OBE (née Halliday, 25 August 1923 – 9 November 2001) was a Scottish novelist best known for her historical fiction. Dunnett is most...
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The Dorothy Dunnett Society is a charity set up by Dorothy Dunnett in 2001. It was originally called the Dorothy Dunnett Readers' Association. It is a...
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Lymond Chronicles is a series of six historical novels written by Dorothy Dunnett and first published between 1961 and 1975. Set in mid-16th-century...
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autobiography (Among friends, 1984). Dunnett married Dorothy Halliday on 17 September 1946; as Dorothy Dunnett she was a celebrated artist and historical...
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of a series of mystery novels written by Dorothy Dunnett (originally published under her maiden name, Dorothy Halliday). Johnson Johnson is a widowed portrait...
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The House of Niccolò is a series of eight historical novels by Dorothy Dunnett set in the mid-fifteenth-century European Renaissance. The protagonist...
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and newspaper editor, husband of Dorothy Dunnett Charles Dunnett (1921-2007), Canadian statistician Dorothy Dunnett (1923–2001), Scottish historical novelist...
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children's literature, and the works of Jane Austen, Georgette Heyer, and Dorothy Dunnett; in fantasy fiction, Fritz Leiber was important, as were Michael Moorcock...
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(1899–1976), American actress Dorothy Dunbar (1902–1992), American actress Dorothy Dunnett (1923–2001), Scottish historical novelist Dorothy Dwan (1906–1981), American...
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Catherine de Medici, by Jeanne Kalogridis Queen's Play and Checkmate, by Dorothy Dunnett The Master of All Desires, by Judith Merkle Riley Mary Queen of Scots:...
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Chronicles and The House of Niccolò, Renaissance-set novel series by Dorothy Dunnett Under the North Star, by Väinö Linna The Vorkosigan Saga, by Lois McMaster...
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secondary character in Dorothy Dunnett's historical novel King Hereafter, where he is portrayed as a seer. In the novel, Dunnett used Lulach as a mouthpiece...
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Unicorn Hunt (1993) by Dorothy Dunnett. Volume 5 in The House of Niccolò series. To Lie with Lions (1995) by Dorothy Dunnett, Volume 6 in The House of...
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on 1 May 2016. "Bibliography - The Dolly Series (Johnson Johnson)". Dorothy Dunnett website. Retrieved 14 November 2019. Wagner, Thomas (2006). "SF REVIEWS...
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the historical Johannes Grant, appears in The House of Niccolò by Dorothy Dunnett John Grant is the central character in the historical novel Porphyry...
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Fleury, central character in The House of Niccolò series of books by Dorothy Dunnett Niccolò 'Nico' di Angelo, main supporting character in Percy Jackson...
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Malorie Blackman Checkmate, the sixth book in the Lymond Chronicles by Dorothy Dunnett Checkmate (1911 film), an American silent short drama film Checkmate...
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Gemini (magazine), a Norwegian periodical Gemini, a 2000 novel by Dorothy Dunnett Gemini (novel) (Les Météores), a 1975 novel by Michel Tournier Gemini:...
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influenced by J.R.R Tolkien, Mary Renault, Naomi Novik, Patrick O'Brian, Dorothy Dunnett, Diana Gabaldon, and Robin McKinley. The Bear and the Nightingale (2017)...
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Pawn in Frankincense, the fourth book of the Lymond Chronicles by Dorothy Dunnett; and pulp fiction author Robert E. Howard in The Shadow of the Vulture...
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the castle ruins. Featured in the 1999 novel “Race of Scorpions” by Dorothy Dunnett. The Castle of Saint Hilarion appears in the 2009 action-adventure...
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British writers, including Race of Scorpions: The House of Noccolo by Dorothy Dunnett, In Search of Sixpence by Michael Paraskos and Lionheart by Stewart...
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the earl and unsympathetic to James II. Niccolò Rising (1986), by Dorothy Dunnett, mentions his intrigues and wars as part of the international milieu...
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Hunchback of Notre-Dame by Victor Hugo The House of Niccolò series by Dorothy Dunnett (mid-15th) Quentin Durward by Walter Scott (15th) The Birth of Venus...
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Revelations. Janissaries appear in several books in the Lymond Chronicles by Dorothy Dunnett. In the song "Winged Hussars" by Sabaton about the Battle of Vienna...
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Disorderly Knights, the third book of the acclaimed Lymond Chronicles by Dorothy Dunnett, which is set around the events of the Dragut Raid of 1551 when the...
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Guise appears in volumes 1, 2, 3 and 5 of the Lymond Chronicles by Dorothy Dunnett. Most notably, the events around her visit to her daughter in France...
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Archived 14 April 2017 at the Wayback Machine Lindsey Davis speaks to the Dorothy Dunnett Society 1h27m video of 2018 talk and Q&A session Lindsey Davis talks...
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ISBN 978-0-8063-1609-3. Morrison, Elspeth (18 December 2007). The Dorothy Dunnett Companion: Volume II. Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group. p. 73. ISBN 978-0-307-42844-8...
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degrees of success. The Great Siege, Malta 1565, Ernle Bradford (1961) Dorothy Dunnett in The Disorderly Knights (1966), the third volume of The Lymond Chronicles...
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