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Peter Dickinson

1927 – 2015

Books: 9
Followers: 0

About

Peter Dickinson wrote the memorable novels Imaginary Lands and Eva. His stories often blend elements of fantasy and science fiction, offering readers unique perspectives and compelling narratives.

Top genres

Fantasy Children's Books Fiction Juvenile Animals

Also known as

Peter A. Dickinson

Featured works

Book cover of Imaginary Lands

Imaginary Lands

James P. Blaylock

Book cover of Eva

Eva

Peter Dickinson

Book cover of Water

Water

Peter Dickinson

Tales of Elemental Spirits #1

Book cover of Fire

Fire

Peter Dickinson

Elemental Spirits #2

Book cover of Tefuga

Tefuga

Peter Dickinson

Series

Book cover of Water

Book cover of Fire

Book cover of Fire

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Arthur Conan DoyleMystery, Fiction, Crime76 works

Frequently asked questions

Peter Dickinson is a two-time recipient of the Carnegie Medal, one of the most prestigious awards in children's literature, for his novels "Tulku" and "City of Gold."
While Peter Dickinson is well-known for his children's and young adult novels, he also wrote a significant number of crime and mystery novels for adult readers, often featuring intricate puzzles and psychological depth.