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  2. Mary Christianna Lewis (née Milne; 17 December 1907 – 11 March 1988), known professionally as Christianna Brand, was a British crime writer and children's author born in British Malaya.

  3. Christianna Brand is a mystery, thriller and childrens fiction author who also writes as Mary Christianna Milne Lewis. The author was born in 1907 Malaya and spent her childhood in the country and India. She would then return to England and attend Franciscan convent school.

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    • Nanny Mcphee: The Collected Tales of Nurse Matilda by Christianna Brand, Edward Ardizzone (Illustrator)
    • Green for Danger (Inspector Cockrill #2)
    • Nurse Matilda by Christianna Brand, E. Ardizzone (Illustrator)
    • The Spotted Cat and Other Mysteries from Inspector Cockrill's Casebook.
  4. Christianna Brand's most appealing characteristic as a writer was her ability to blend complex and intriguing plots with a lively sense of humour conveyed both through character and dialogue. Brand herself admitted: 'I write for no reason more pretentious than simply to entertain.'

    • Nanny Mcphee: The Collected Tales of Nurse Matilda Christianna Brand, Edward Ardizzone (Illustrator)
    • Green for Danger (Inspector Cockrill #2) Christianna Brand.
    • Nurse Matilda Christianna Brand, E. Ardizzone (Illustrator)
    • The Spotted Cat and Other Mysteries from Inspector Cockrill's Casebook Christianna Brand.
  5. FictionDB provides a comprehensive overview of Christianna Brand, a British crime writer who created the Inspector Cockrill and Nurse Matilda series. Browse her books by title, series, genre, rating and more.

  6. Learn about the life and works of Christianna Brand, an English writer of mysteries who was born in British Malaya. Discover her best books, such as Green for Danger, Death of Jezebel, and Tour de Force, and read expert reviews and interviews.

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