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Nancy Springer
Love, Secrets, and Second Chances—February’s Must-Read Books Await!
Nancy Springer, born 1948 in New Jersey, U.S., teaches creative writing at York College in Pennsylvania. She has written more than thirty SF and mystery novels, many with horses in them.
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Series
Books:
Enola Holmes and the Mark of the Mongoose, September 2023Enola Holmes Series #9
Hardcover / e-Book
Enola Holmes and the Elegant Escapade, September 2022
Hardcover / e-Book
Enola Holmes and the Black Barouche, September 2021
Hardcover / e-Book
Larque on a Wing, January 2015
e-Book
Drawn Into Darkness, November 2013
Paperback / e-Book
Dark Lie, November 2012
Paperback / e-Book
The Case of Peculiar Pink Fan, September 2008
An Enola Holmes Mystery, 4
Paperback
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About Nancy
As a child, I lived in Eden. I explored every inch of the fascinating brook that meandered crystalline amid wildflowers and willows to the swamp along the Passaic river where I discovered herons, hawks, muskrats, snapping turtles.
Coming home from school feeling bruised, I turned to the brook, the swamp, the fields of farmland and the deep forest on Riker’s Hill to comfort me. Until I was thirteen I ran like a freckled fawn where the owls lived, where the wild phlox grew, where sometimes frogs could be caught.
Then my family moved away. The place we left must have been the last remaining rural spot in Livingston, New Jersey. A year later we came back and I saw the trees bulldozed, the wetlands drained and the brook banished to a culvert, all for the sake of a housing development. I have grieved for Eden lost ever since.
Writing this, I realize for the first it might seem odd that, bullied in school, I turned to Mother Nature instead of my mother. I can say only that Mom and Dad were good people, but theirs was the old-fashioned farmhouse style of parenting. Dad worked to “bring home the bacon”; Mom painted pet portraits. They fed me, clothed me, and let me grow. Daily I did my chores, which included collecting warm brown eggs. Whenever a broo