Anna Jacobs
Anna Jacobs (born 1941 in Rochdale,
Lancashire) is an English
novelist. She graduated from the
University of Leeds in 1962, before emigrating to
Australia in 1973. She has written more than 80 novels, the majority of which are historical
sagas (published by
Hodder & Stoughton) or familial or relationship stories (published by
Allison & Busby) published under her own name. She has also written fantasy novels, published under the name Shannah Jay. In 2006, her novel ''Pride of Lancashire'' won the Australian Romantic Novel of the Year Award.
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