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Rohan O'Grady was the chief pen name of Vancouver-born Canadian novelist June Skinner (July 23, 1922 – March 17, 2014), who was born June Margaret O'Grady.
Mar 17, 2014 · Rohan O'Grady is the pseudonym for June Margaret O'Grady Skinner, who also wrote as A. Carleon. O'Grady began writing poetry and stories as a young child and ventured into full-length fiction in her late thirties after her marriage to newspaper editor Frederick Skinner.
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Nov 26, 2016 · We are given enough hints about Uncle to know that he’s a thoroughly evil person and yet O’Grady drops them in with such a casual air that you sometimes have to read a sentence twice to absorb the full horror of its implication (‘”I adore children” [Uncle said]. He did indeed.
With the unexpected help of One-Ear, the aged cougar who has tormented the island for years, Chrissie and Barnaby hatch a foolproof plan. Playful, dark, and witty, Let's Kill Uncle is a surprising tale of two ordinary children who conspire to execute an extraordinary murder. Show more.
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Rohan O'Grady. A&C Black, Aug 2, 2010 - Fiction - 288 pages. When recently-orphaned Barnaby Gaunt is sent to stay with his uncle on a beautiful remote island off the coast of Canada,...
Rohan O'Grady. When recently-orphaned Barnaby Gaunt is sent to stay with his uncle on a beautiful remote island off the coast of Canada, he is all set to have the perfect summ…
Mar 8, 2011 · Bloomsbury USA, Mar 8, 2011 - Fiction - 288 pages. When recently orphaned Barnaby Gaunt is sent to stay with his uncle on a beautiful remote island off the coast of Canada, he is all set to have...