Anna King (writer)

Anna King (4 April 1948 – 29 June 2003) was an English author who had ten novels published between 1990 and 2003. Her first book, Life Is Just a Bowl of Cherries, was a semi-autobiographical work dealing with the central character Marie's lifelong struggle with Crohn's disease and its impact on herself and her family.

From Hackney,[1] King's next novels were usually set in the East End of London during the Victorian era, such as Ruby Chadwick, A Handful Of Sovereigns, Frankie's Manor, A Palace of Tears, Fur Coat No Knickers, The Ragamuffins, Luck Be a Lady and Maybe This Time.

She died of a stroke, aged fifty-five on 29 June 2003. She is survived by her husband and two children.

References

  1. ↑ "Anna King". Penguin Random House. Retrieved 15 April 2026.
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