Maynah Lewis was a founding member of Wirral Writers back in the 1970s. Maynah was born in 1919 in Liverpool, Lancashire. She was a professional musician and teacher, before becoming a full-time writer, in 1958.
She wrote 23 gothic and romance novels. She is one of only a few authors to have won twice the Romantic Novel of the Year Award by the Romantic Novelists’ Association, with her novels The Future is Forever in 1968, and The Pride of Innocence in 1972.
Novels
No Place for Love (1963)
Give Me This Day (1964)
See the Bright Morning (1965)
The Long, Hot Days (1966)
Make Way for Tomorrow (1966)
The Future Is Forever (1967)
Of No Fixed Abode (1968)
Till Then, My Love (1968)
Symphony for Two Players (1969)
Corner of Eden (1970)
The Pride of Innocence (1971)
Too Late for Tears (1972)
The Town That Nearly Died (1973)
The Miracle of Lac Blanche (1973)
The Unforgiven (1974)
The Other Side of Paradise (1975)
Yesterday Came Suddenly (1975)
A Woman Of Property (1976)
These My Children (1977)
Love Has Two Faces (1981)
Barren Harvest (1981)
Before the Darkness Falls (1981)
Hour of the Siesta (1982)
Whisper Who Dares (1983)
Maynah Lewis died on 16 July 1988. We hold an annual in-house fiction competition in her name.
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