Lynne Reid Banks
Lynne Reid Banks is a best-selling author for children and adults. Her classic children's novel 'The Indian in the Cupboard' has sold nearly six million copies worldwide. She was born in London in 1929 and worked as an actress, writer and TV news reporter. Lynne has written thirty books: her first, 'The L-Shaped Room', was published in 1960. She now lives in Dorset, where she continues to write. Lynne says that writing for children comes much more easily than writing for adults.
Lynne Reid Banks is a best-selling author for children and adults. Her classic children's novel 'The Indian in the Cupboard' has sold nearly six million copies worldwide. She was born in London in 1929 and worked as an actress, writer and TV news reporter. Lynne has written thirty books: her first, 'The L-Shaped Room', was published in 1960. She now lives in Dorset, where she continues to write. Lynne says that writing for children comes much more easily than writing for adults. See less
Lynne Reid Banks's Featured Books
Lynne Reid Banks book reviews
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The Key to the Indian
Secrets are lifted, history is unveiled!
by Tarissa, Jan 22, 2016
The Key to the Indian is the end to a fantastic book series! I don't usually read the fantasy genre, but this is one series I'm glad to have expanded my literary horizons with.
The final book ends ... Read More
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The Mystery of the Cupboard
Fantastic, epic!
by Tarissa, Jan 21, 2016
Now THIS is how an author is supposed to write an epicly twisted tale that the reader just can't get enough of. Omri continues his adventures with his plastic-come-to-life friends in "The Mystery of ... Read More
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The Secret of the Indian
The cupboard's secret comes alive again!
by Tarissa, Jan 18, 2016
Howdy, pardner! Giddyup and enjoy this time-traveling, tornado-making, havoc-creating tale. Join in the 3rd adventure that Omri has with his magic key that turns plastic toys into real things. This ... Read More