Caro Fraser
{{Short description|British writer (1953–2020)}}
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Caroline Georgiana ("Caro") Fraser[https://epaper.thetimes.com/app/THE343 Edwards] (1953 - 12 April 2020) was a British novelist,{{cite news |title=For love or truth |url=http://thestar.com.my/lifestyle/story.asp?file=/2005/2/4/features/9896359&sec=features |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110622074829/http://thestar.com.my/lifestyle/story.asp?file=%2F2005%2F2%2F4%2Ffeatures%2F9896359&sec=features |url-status=dead |archive-date=22 June 2011 |accessdate=13 December 2010 |newspaper=Malaysia Star |date=4 February 2005 |author=K.S. Usha Devi}} and the daughter of writer George MacDonald Fraser, author of The Flashman Papers books.
Fraser was born in Carlisle in 1953, but her family moved to Glasgow shortly afterwards and she was brought up there until her mid-teens, attending Glasgow High School for Girls. When she was 15 her father published the first book in the Flashman series, and the family subsequently moved to the Isle of Man, where she went to The Buchan School. She started writing professionally in 1992, but before that she was a commercial and maritime lawyer, and before that an advertising copywriter.
She had four children and died of cancer 20 April 2020.{{Cite web|title=Homepage of Author Caro Fraser|url=http://www.caro-fraser.co.uk/|access-date=2020-10-28|website=caro-fraser.co.uk}}|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201128070540/http://www.caro-fraser.co.uk/ |url-status=dead |archive-date=28 November 2020
Publications
=Caper Court series=
- The Pupil (1992)
- Judicial Whispers (1995)
- An Immoral Code (1997)
- A Hallowed Place (1999)
- A Perfect Obsession (2002)
- A Calculating Heart (2004)
- Breath of Corruption (2007)
- Errors of Judgment (2013)
- A Touch of Silk (2020)
=The Haddon Chronicles=
- The Summer House Party (2017) {{ISBN|978-1786691484}}
- Summer of Love (2018) {{ISBN|978-1788541381}}{{cite web | url=https://lindasbookbag.com/2018/06/18/discussing-summer-of-love-with-caro-fraser/ | title=Discussing Summer of Love with Caro Fraser | date=17 June 2018 }}
=Other novels=
She also wrote six stand-alone novels, which she described on her web site as romantic fiction for the thinking woman.
- The Trustees (1994)
- An Inheritance (1996)
- Beyond Forgiveness (1998)
- A Little Learning (2001)
- Familiar Rooms in Darkness (2003){{cite news|last=Billen|first=Andrew |title=Make way for Mr Angry|url=https://pqasb.pqarchiver.com/smgpubs/access/70155232.html?dids=70155232:70155232&FMT=ABS&FMTS=ABS:FT&type=current&date=Dec+19,+1999&author=andrew+billen;+interview&pub=Sunday+Herald&desc=Make+way+for+Mr+Angry&pqatl=google|archive-url=https://archive.today/20120714204912/http://pqasb.pqarchiver.com/smgpubs/access/70155232.html?dids=70155232:70155232&FMT=ABS&FMTS=ABS:FT&type=current&date=Dec+19,+1999&author=andrew+billen;+interview&pub=Sunday+Herald&desc=Make+way+for+Mr+Angry&pqatl=google|url-status=dead|archive-date=14 July 2012|accessdate=13 December 2010|newspaper=Sunday Herald|date=19 December 1999}}
- A World Apart (2006)
References
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External links
[http://caro-fraser.co.uk/ Caro Fraser's web site]
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Category:20th-century British novelists