Who wrote the Palliser series of novels?
"The Eustace Diamonds The Eustace Diamonds is a novel by Anthony Trollope, first published in 1871 as a serial in the ""Fortnightly Review"". It is the third of the ""Palliser"" series of novels. In this novel, the characters of Plantagenet Palliser, his wife Lady Glencora and their uncle the ailing Duke of Omnium are in the background. The plot centres on Lizzie Greystock, a fortune-hunter who ensnares the sickly, dissipated Sir Florian Eustace and is soon left a very wealthy widow and mother. While clever and beautiful, Lizzie has several character flaws; the greatest of these is an almost pathological"
"Charles Palliser Charles Palliser (born December 11, 1947 in Holyoke, Massachusetts) is a best-selling novelist, American-born but British-based. His most well-known novel, ""The Quincunx"", has sold over a million copies internationally. He is the elder brother of the late author and freelance journalist Marcus Palliser. Born in New England, Palliser is an American citizen but has lived in the United Kingdom since the age of three. He went up to Oxford in 1967 to read English Language and Literature and took a First in June 1970. He was awarded the BLitt in 1975 for a dissertation on Modernist fiction. From"
"Unburied"" was nominated for the 2001 International International Dublin Literary Award. Charles Palliser Charles Palliser (born December 11, 1947 in Holyoke, Massachusetts) is a best-selling novelist, American-born but British-based. His most well-known novel, ""The Quincunx"", has sold over a million copies internationally. He is the elder brother of the late author and freelance journalist Marcus Palliser. Born in New England, Palliser is an American citizen but has lived in the United Kingdom since the age of three. He went up to Oxford in 1967 to read English Language and Literature and took a First in June 1970. He was awarded"
"1974 until 1990, Palliser was a Lecturer in the Department of English at the University of Strathclyde in Glasgow. He was the first Deputy Editor of ""The Literary Review"" when it was founded in 1979. He taught creative writing during the Spring semester of 1986 at Rutgers University in New Jersey. In 1990, he gave up his university post to become a full-time writer when his first novel, ""The Quincunx"", became an international best-seller. He teaches occasionally for the Arvon Foundation, the Skyros Institute, the University of London, London Metropolitan University, and Middlesex University. He was Writer in Residence at"
"the University of Poitiers in 1997. He has published five novels, which have been translated into a dozen languages; among them French, German, Dutch, Finnish, Spanish, Greek, Japanese, Lithuanian, Polish, and Russian. Palliser has also written for the theatre, radio, and television. His stage play, ""Week Nothing"", toured Scotland in 1980. His 90-minute radio play, ""The Journal of Simon Owen"", was commissioned by the BBC and twice broadcast on Radio 4 in June 1982. His short TV film, ""Obsessions: Writing"", was broadcast by the BBC and published by BBC Publications in 1991. His short radio play, ""Artist with Designs"", was"
"Bernard Palmer Bernard Alvin Palmer (1914–1998), born in Central City, Nebraska, United States, was the originator and author of over 165 books for Christian youth, as well as several books for adults. He created series such as the ""Danny Orlis series"", ""Felicia Cartright series"", and the ""Pioneer Girls series"" which he co-authored with his wife Marjorie Palmer. Felicia Cartright Series ""This paperback series was published by Moody Press between 1958 and 1971 and consists of at least 19 titles."" Pat Collins Series ""This scarce series consists of at least five juvenile books published in hardback format by Moody Press between"
"captain. He was also appointed High Sheriff of County Waterford for 1844–45. During a hunting expedition in British North America in 1847, Palliser wrote ""Solitary Rambles and Adventures of a Hunter in the Prairies"", first published in 1853. He travelled back to British North America as leader of the British North American Exploring Expedition, which travelled over the uncharted regions of the far west between 1857 and 1861. He made a topographical delimitation of the boundary between British North America and the United States, from Lake Superior to the coast of the Pacific Ocean. He was assisted by astronomer Lieutenant"
"Fanny Bury Palliser Fanny Bury Palliser (1805–1878) was an English writer on art, and lace. Born on 23 September 1805, she was daughter of Joseph Marryat, M.P., of Wimbledon, by his wife Charlotte, daughter of Frederic Geyer of Boston, Massachusetts; she was a sister of Frederick Marryat the novelist. In 1832 she married Captain Richard Bury Palliser, who died in 1852, and with whom she had four sons and two daughters. Palliser took a leading part in the organisation of the international lace exhibition held at South Kensington in 1874. She died at her residence, 33 Russell Road, Kensington, on"
"George Palliser George Charles Calder ""Tich"" Palliser, (11 January 1919 – 24 September 2011) was a Royal Air Force fighter pilot and flying ace of the Second World War. Palliser flew during the Battle of Britain and, at the time of his death, was one of the last survivors of ""The Few"". Born in West Hartlepool on 11 January 1919, Palliser was educated at Brougham School and later attended a Technical School. Palliser joined the Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve in 1939 as an airman under training as a pilot. He was called up to full-time service, at the rank"
"held in 2009 at the Telfair Museum of Art's Jepson Center for the Arts in Savannah, Georgia. Palliser is married to Diane Lawyer. Anthony Palliser Anthony Palliser (born 1949) is a British painter. Anthony Palliser was born in 1949. He is the grandson of Paul-Henri Spaak. Palliser has lived in Paris since 1970. He studied in England at Downside school and graduated from New College Oxford. In 1967 he attended the Academy of Fine Arts in Rome. He taught at the New York School of Visual Arts in Savannah, Georgia, US, from 1995 to 1997. Palliser has had many solo"
"named after him, as are the Palliser Range and Palliser Formation of the Canadian Rockies. The University of Calgary undergraduate Geography club is named the Palliser Club. John Palliser John Palliser (29 January 1817 – 18 August 1887) was an Irish-born geographer and explorer. Following his service in the Waterford Militia and hunting excursions to the North American prairies, he led the British North American Exploring Expedition which investigated the geography, climate and ecology of what would later become western Canada. Born in Dublin, Ireland, he was the son of Colonel Wray Palliser and a brother of Major Sir William"
"with life in the fictional county where the Palliser family is politically important. Plantagenet Palliser is a main character in the Palliser novels. First introduced as a minor character in ""The Small House at Allington"", one of the Barsetshire novels, Palliser is the heir presumptive to the dukedom of Omnium. Palliser is a quiet, hardworking, conscientious man whose chief ambition in life is to become Chancellor of the Exchequer. After an unwise flirtation with the married Lady Dumbello (daughter of Dr Grantly and granddaughter of the Reverend Mr Harding, characters in ""The Warden"" and ""Barchester Towers""), he agrees to an"
"1694. After his translation he held the see until his death on 1 January 1726/27. He was buried in January 1726/7, at St. Andrew's in Dublin. Palliser married, firstly, Elizabeth Hoey, daughter of William Hoey, M.P. for Naas, Ireland, and their only child was buried 17 September 1683, at St Peter & St Kevin, Dublin. His wife was buried shortly afterwards, on 21 or 26 September 1683, at St Werburgh's in Dublin, Ireland. His second wife, Mary Wheeler, was the widow of William Greatreakes, whom she had married in December, 1683. He died on 27 September 1686, at which time"
"Sliding Scales Sliding Scales (2004) is a science fiction novel by American writer Alan Dean Foster. The book is the ninth chronologically in the Pip and Flinx series. In ""Sliding Scales"" Flinx is confounded by how to proceed with his life. He abandoned his injured girlfriend, Clarity Held, on the planet New Riviera under the protection of his friends Truzenzuzex and Bran Tse-Mallory (see events in ""Flinx's Folly"") with the understanding he would search the galaxy for the Tar-Aiym weapons platform that has once been in the system Pyrassis. Not knowing where to go to start the search, Flinx first"
"16 January 1878, and was buried in Brompton cemetery. Palliser was a contributor to the ""Art Journal"" and ""The Academy"", and was the author of: She translated from the French ""Handbook of the Arts of the Middle Ages"", 1855, by Charles Jules Labarte, and ""History of the Ceramic Art"" and ""History of Furniture"", 1878, both by Albert Jacquemart. She also assisted her eldest brother Joseph Marryat in revising the second edition (1857) of his ""History of Pottery and Porcelain"". Attribution Fanny Bury Palliser Fanny Bury Palliser (1805–1878) was an English writer on art, and lace. Born on 23 September 1805,"
"William Palliser Major Sir William Palliser CB MP (18 June 1830 – 4 February 1882) was an Irish-born politician and inventor, Member of Parliament for Taunton from 1880 until his death. Born in Dublin on 18 June 1830, Palliser was the fourth of the eight sons of Lieutenant Colonel Wray Bury Palliser (1788–1862), of Derryluskan, County Tipperary, by his marriage to Anne Gledstanes, a daughter of John Gledstanes of Annesgift, County Tipperary. After Rugby School, he was educated first at Trinity College, Dublin, to which he was admitted in 1849, and next at Trinity Hall, Cambridge, where he matriculated in"
"John Palliser John Palliser (29 January 1817 – 18 August 1887) was an Irish-born geographer and explorer. Following his service in the Waterford Militia and hunting excursions to the North American prairies, he led the British North American Exploring Expedition which investigated the geography, climate and ecology of what would later become western Canada. Born in Dublin, Ireland, he was the son of Colonel Wray Palliser and a brother of Major Sir William Palliser (1830-1882), all descendants of Dr William Palliser, Archbishop of Cashel (1644–1726). From 1839 to 1863, Palliser served in the Waterford Militia, eventually with the rank of"
"Can You Forgive Her? Can You Forgive Her? is a novel by Anthony Trollope, first published in serial form in 1864 and 1865. It is the first of six novels in the Palliser series, also known as the Parliamentary Novels. The novel follows three parallel stories of courtship and marriage and the decisions of three strong women: Alice Vavasor, her cousin Glencora Palliser, and her aunt Arabella Greenow. Early on, Alice asks the question ""What should a woman do with her life?"" This theme repeats itself in the dilemmas faced by the other women in the novel. Lady Glencora and"
"""Phineas Redux"". Plantagenet Palliser becomes Prime Minister. Lady Glencora becomes a society hostess. It concludes with the death of Glencora, and the story of the marriages of the children. These episodes cover the events of the last two of Trollope's Palliser novels, ""The Prime Minister"" and ""The Duke's Children"". All episodes of ""The Pallisers"" are available on DVD in Australia, the United Kingdom and North America. Reviewing the series for the 2016 rebroadcast, Gerald O'Donovan wrote, ""In a world where BBC drama tends to be commissioned in taste-testing dribs and drabs of three or six episodes the mere fact that"
"all of Trollope's novels, this one contains many sub-plots and numerous minor characters. Plantagenet Palliser (of the ""Palliser"" series) makes his first appearance, as he contemplates a dalliance with Griselda Grantly, the now-married Lady Dumbello, daughter of the Archdeacon introduced earlier in the Chronicles of Barsetshire. The Small House at Allington The Small House at Allington is the fifth novel in Anthony Trollope's series known as the ""Chronicles of Barsetshire"". It first appeared as a serial in the 1862 July to December edition of the Cornhill Magazine, and ended its run in the July to December edition of the following"
"Palliser, Palliser & Company Palliser, Palliser & Company was a Bridgeport, Connecticut, and New York City architectural firm and publisher of architectural pattern books. George Palliser, the firm's founder, was born around 1849 in Thirsk, Yorkshire, England. He emigrated to Newark, New Jersey in 1868. He worked as a carpenter and builder, later opening a millwork business. In search of new territory, Palliser moved to Bridgeport in 1873, opening an architectural office. He would specialize in residential work. In 1877 he made his brother, Charles Palliser, a partner in the firm, which became Palliser, Palliser & Company. They remained in"
"format. At least four title."" Four more Halliway Boys published by Moody Pocket Books Books not in a series ""Originally published by Moody Press in paperback format"" ""A Career Book"" series Bernard Palmer Bernard Alvin Palmer (1914–1998), born in Central City, Nebraska, United States, was the originator and author of over 165 books for Christian youth, as well as several books for adults. He created series such as the ""Danny Orlis series"", ""Felicia Cartright series"", and the ""Pioneer Girls series"" which he co-authored with his wife Marjorie Palmer. Felicia Cartright Series ""This paperback series was published by Moody Press between"
"the home of the Slitheen (""Blood Price"" in ""Inheritance""). Paolini's books have sold very well and have topped the charts of ""The New York Times"", ""USA Today"", and ""Publishers Weekly"" bestsellers lists. The Guinness World Records recognized Christopher Paolini as the ""youngest author of a bestselling book series"" on January 5, 2011. Christopher Paolini Christopher James Paolini (born November 17, 1983 in Los Angeles, California) is an American author. He is the author of the ""Inheritance Cycle"", which consists of the books ""Eragon"", ""Eldest"", ""Brisingr"", and ""Inheritance"". He lives in Paradise Valley, Montana, where he wrote his first book. Paolini"
"Pursuit of the Screamer Pursuit of the Screamer is a science fiction novel written by the American writer Ansen Dibell, first published in 1978. Jannus is the son of Mistress Lillia, the ruler of Newstock, a village near the river in Bremner. The competing villages are protected by the Valde, strange female warriors who serve ten years in the villages. The few that reach the end of their service are allowed to get married with one of the rare male Valde. The Valde are tall, beautiful, filled with quick animal instincts, sexually mature at nine and dead of old age"
"Palliser, Calgary Palliser is a residential neighbourhood in the south-west quadrant of Calgary, Alberta. It is bounded to the north by 90 Ave SW, to the east by 19 Street SW, to the south by Southland Drive SW and to the west by 24 Street SW. The ""Tom Brook Athletic Park"" is located within the neighbourhood. Named after John Palliser, an early explorer and geographer of western Canada, the neighbourhood was established in 1967. Until 1991 it included the community of Pump Hill. It is represented in the Calgary City Council by the Ward 11 councillor. In the City of"
"Palliser (Saskatchewan electoral district) Palliser was a federal electoral district in Saskatchewan, Canada, that was represented in the House of Commons of Canada from 1997 to 2015. It was named in honour of John Palliser, a geographer and explorer of the Canadian west. It included the city of Moose Jaw, the southwest quadrant of the city of Regina and the rural areas around them. The electoral district was created in 1996 from Moose Jaw—Lake Centre and parts of Regina—Lumsden, Regina—Wascana and Swift Current—Maple Creek—Assiniboia ridings. The Conservative Party of Canada took back this historically New Democratic Party (NDP) seat in"
"in the 1920s, living in the fishing village of Caloundra, Queensland, to save money, they dedicated themselves to literature full-time. Palmer published his first novel in 1920, and a well-received play, ""The Black Horse"", in 1924. His best novels of this period were ""The Man Hamilton"" (1928), ""Men Are Human"" (1930), ""The Passage"" (1930) and ""The Swayne Family"" (1934). During World War II Vance and Nettie were strongly opposed to the advent of fascism, whether in Australia or overseas. Because they had witnessed the loss of democratic rights during the Great War their work was to strengthen the Australian belief"
"along with other developments, convinces everyone that Finn is innocent and Emilius guilty. Unfortunately, it is not enough to convict the latter, but Finn is acquitted. Afterwards, Finn, worn out by the ordeal and disillusioned with politics, refuses an invitation to take office in the government, and marries Madame Max. Phineas Redux Phineas Redux is a novel by Anthony Trollope, first published in 1873 as a serial in ""The Graphic"". It is the fourth of the ""Palliser"" series of novels and the sequel to the second book of the series, ""Phineas Finn"". His beloved wife having died during pregnancy, Phineas"
"Arthur Palliser Admiral Sir Arthur Francis Eric Palliser, KCB, DSC (1890 – 22 February 1956) was a prominent British naval officer during the Second World War. Palliser was born in Richmond, Surrey, the son of Arthur Palliser and Hester Brenda Boord. He was educated at Bradfield College, joined the Royal Navy (RN) as a midshipman in 1907 and was trained at RN College, Dartmouth and RN College, Greenwich. By 1911, he had achieved the rank of lieutenant. Following service during the First World War, Palliser was awarded Distinguished Service Cross and ""Croix de Guerre avec Palme"" in 1917. He was"
"in 1985 and reprinted in 1987 by Bantam Spectra. After being out of print for approximately two decades, Palmer made arrangements with Eric Flint's Ring of Fire Press in 2018 to have his works reprinted. Touted as the first book in a trilogy, subsequent novels have yet to be published, although the author has made it clear that the second book is indeed written. In 1990, Palmer pointed out that when his personal finances permitted taking time to survive off of slim publisher advances, he would return to writing. Threshold (Palmer novel) Threshold is a science fiction novel by American"
"William Palmer (novelist) William J. Palmer (born 1943) is an American professor of English and the author of the ""Mr. Dickens"" series of Victorian murder mysteries. He is also the author of ""The Wabash Trilogy"" (2010), three novels under one cover. The trilogy includes: ""The Wabash Baseball Blues"", a sports novel about industrial softball; ""The Red Neck Mafia"", a crime novel; and ""Civic Theater"", a comic backstage novel. all three of these novels are set in the Wabash river valley of Indiana. His ""The Uses of Money"" (2016), set in post-hurricanes, post-earthquake Haiti, is the story of a love affair"
"Flinx decides he has had enough of a vacation—from the Commonwealth and himself—and heads back to his home territory. Sliding Scales Sliding Scales (2004) is a science fiction novel by American writer Alan Dean Foster. The book is the ninth chronologically in the Pip and Flinx series. In ""Sliding Scales"" Flinx is confounded by how to proceed with his life. He abandoned his injured girlfriend, Clarity Held, on the planet New Riviera under the protection of his friends Truzenzuzex and Bran Tse-Mallory (see events in ""Flinx's Folly"") with the understanding he would search the galaxy for the Tar-Aiym weapons platform"
"the writer Samuel R. Delany, who developed as a longtime friend. She also sold her first stories: ""Childfinder"" to Ellison, for his anthology ""The Last Dangerous Visions"" (still unpublished), and ""Crossover"" to Robin Scott Wilson, the director of Clarion, who published it in the 1971 Clarion anthology. For the next five years, Butler worked on the series of novels that later become known as the Patternist series: ""Patternmaster"" (1976), ""Mind of My Mind"" (1977), and ""Survivor"" (1978). In 1978, she was finally able to stop working at temporary jobs and live on her writing. She took a break from the"