Adele Parks

Adele Parks
Born 1969[1]
Teesside, England
Occupation Author
Website www.adeleparks.com

Adele Parks is a women’s fiction author from the UK.

Parks was born in 1969 in north-east England and studied English at the University of Leicester. She has sold over three million UK edition copies of her novels[2] and her books have been translated into over 26 languages. Husbands has sold over a quarter of a million copies. Every one of her 15 novels, have all been bestsellers in the UK.

She was a judge the Costa Book Awards in 2010. In 2009 she was awarded an honorary doctorate, a Doctor of Letters, by the Teesside University. Her Quick Read book, Happy Families won the Learners’ Favourite Award. She an ambassador for literacy charity The Reading Agency and a supporter of the National Literacy Trust. She a Patron of The Guildford Book Festival.

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References

  1. "Adele Parks biography from own website". adeleparks.com. Retrieved 2 November 2010.
  2. "Adele Parks: Publicity". Retrieved 16 June 2015.

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