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Julia Gregson
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Julia Gregson

Julia Gregson has worked as a journalist and a foreign correspondent in the U.K., Australia, and the U.S. Her second novel, East of the Sun will be published by Touchstone in June 2009. It was a major bestseller in the UK in 2008 and won the Romantic Novel of the Year Prize. Her short stories have been published in collections and magazines and read on the radio. She lives in Monmouthshire, England.

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November 18, 2008
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East of the Sun will be released on June 02, 2009 in Trade Paperback
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East of the Sun is now available in Trade Paperback
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East of the Sun will be released on June 02, 2009 in eBook
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East of the Sun is now available in eBook
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East of the Sun is now available in eBook
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East of the Sun will be released on June 02, 2009 in Trade Paperback
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China Post, July 25, 2009
...2:40 pm TWN, By Julia Gregson In 1938 Europe was divided ? between those who thought that Adolf Hitler's intentions were benign, and those who knew they were not. Unfortunately the then-British Prime Minister...
Wales Online, May 21, 2009
...kind of snowball effect,? he said. ?We have our very own example of that, our associate lecturer Julia Gregson having had her novel chosen for the Richard & Judy book club last year. ?It turned her life upside down as she found herself asked to do...
Sunday Tribune Ireland, February 22, 2009
...and ghosts from the past. This lovely heroine meets a gorgeous hero, with tragically increasing sight loss (in Julia Gregson's East of the Sun, which last week won the Romantic Novelists' Association prize). Adam Kellas is on a journey from the mountains...
The Times South Africa, February 12, 2009
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The Hindu, February 11, 2009
... London (PTI): 'East of the Sun', a delightful novel set in India of 1920s by Welsh author Julia Gregson, has been adjudged the Romantic Novel of the Year 2009. Gregson, 61 drew inspiration for the novel from her trips to India, when she interviewed...
M2, February 11, 2009
...The Romantic Novel of the Year 2009 has been awarded to Julia Gregson for her novel East of the Sun, on Tuesday 10 February, at the Romantic Novelists' Association Awards Lunch at the Royal Garden Hotel in Kensington, London. The well travelled...
BBC, February 10, 2009
...Gregson, from Monmouthshire, has a background in journalism Julia Gregson has been announced as the winner of this year's Romantic Novel of the Year for her book East of the Sun. The novel tells the story of three...
Whitehaven News, February 4, 2009
...announced on Tuesday, February 10. They are: Before the Sun by Judith Lennox, East of the Sun by Julia Gregson, Sophiaâ??s Secret by Susanna Kearsley, Star Gazing by Linda Gillard, Thanks for the Memories by Cecilia Ahern and The Last Concubine by...
M2, January 14, 2009
...Before the Storm by Judith Lennox, who is shortlisted for the third time; East of the Sun by Julia Gregson; and a novel set in 19th century Japan, The Last Concubine, by Lesley Downer. Alice O'Keeffe, books editor at the Bookseller; Fanny Blake, books...
Irish Independent, January 14, 2009
...Ireland and the UK. Other hopefuls include Lesley Downer for 'The Last Concubine', Linda Gillard for 'Star Gazing', Julia Gregson for 'East of the Sun', Susanna Kearsley for 'Sophia's Secret' and Judith Lennox for 'Before the Storm'. - Allison Bray...
Irish World News, January 14, 2009
...lives in Glasgow. England is well represented by Lesley Downer, based in London, Judith Lennox from Cambridgeshire and Julia Gregson, whose shortlisted novel was one of Richard and Judys summer reads, from Monmouthshire. The shortlisted novels are:...
The Bookseller, January 13, 2009
...Home, and Peter Crawshaw, who runs Lovereading.co.uk, to choose the winning novel. Lesley Downer, Linda Gillard, Julia Gregson, and Judith Lennox were also shortlisted for the award. Downer, nominated for The Last Concubine (Transworld) said: I grew up...
TheMoveChannel.com, December 12, 2008
...Set in 1920's India, Julia Gregson's book, East of the Sun, offers a fabulous slice of sepia tinged nostalgia and captures the fading of the Raj. TheMoveChannel.com takes a looks at the India...
A Work in Progress, October 8, 2009
...I would love to read sometime soon (so no need to buy anything new!): East of the Sun , Julia Gregson Daphne , Justine Picardie My Antonia , Willa Cather Uncommon Arrangements: Seven Portraits of Married Life in London Literary Circles 1919-1939 , Katie...
Books and Cooks, September 11, 2009
...I'm not sure where I first heard of Julia Gregson's East of the Sun: A Novel , but it was well before it was published in the states. It was this review by Harriet Devine that made me decide...
So Many Precious Books, So Little Time, September 4, 2009
...by Colleen McCullough India: 1920's: Bobbie of Book Reviews by Bobbie reviewed East of the Sun by Julia Gregson Burma: Sandra of Fresh Ink Books reviewed The Jewel Trader of Pegu by Jeffrey Hantover Middle East: Alyce of At Home With Books reviewed...
S. Krishna's Books, August 2, 2009
...Jane Gilman [ review ] The Luxe – Anna Godbersen [ review ] East of the Sun – Julia Gregson [ review ] The Canterbury Papers – Judith Koll Healey [ review ] The Castaways – Elin Hilderbrand [ review ] Whistling in the Dark –...
Bookfoolery and Babble, June 12, 2009
...windfall: In the Kitchen - Monica Ali The French Gardener - Santa Montefiore East of the Sun - Julia Gregson The Love of Her Life - Harriet Evans (all from Simon & Schuster) First Comes Love, Then Comes Malaria - Eve Brown-Waite Love in Bloom -...
Book Case at The Times, February 12, 2009
...  Julia Gregson has won the romantic novel of the year award for her second novel East of the Sun. Chair of the judges Alice O’Keeffe , books editor at The Bookseller...
Dear Author: Romance Novel Reviews, Industry News,, February 11, 2009
...HarperCollins reorganized and announced some layoffs.  First, the Collins imprint lavishly launched just three months ago got the ax .  The entire imprint is being swallowed into HarperCollins with the president and publisher being let go.  Bowen...
Book Case at The Times, February 6, 2009
...The Last Concubine by Lesley Downer Thanks for the Memories by Cecelia Ahern East of the Sun by Julia Gregson Advertisement...
A Patchwork Life, December 30, 2008
...From An Exhibition - Patrick Gale The Cellist Of Sarajevo - Steven Galloway East Of The Sun - Julia Gregson The Laments - George Hagen Down River - John Hart Feel: Robbie Williams - Chris Heath Notes On A Scandal - Zoe Heller The Island - Victoria Hislop...